Crestview men graduate from basic military training

Airmen Jess Fisher, left, and Michael Leatherwood

Air Force Airman Michael J. Leatherwood and Air Force Airman Jess L. Fisher graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.

The airmen spent eight weeks training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.

Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force.

Leatherwood — a 2012 Crestview High School graduate and the son of Mick and Carleen Leatherwood of Crestview — earned distinction as an honor graduate.

Fisher, the son of Gemini and Jess Fisher of Crestview, is a 2013 Crestview High School graduate.

This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: Crestview men graduate from basic military training