Air Force Airman 1st Class Harrison C. Grinnell and Air Force Airman Joshua A. Preston graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airmen's eight weeks' training covered 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.
Grinnell is the son of Kim M. Rutledge of Hot Springs, Ark., and Scott V. Grinnell of Crestview, and the stepson of Walter T. Rutledge of Hot Springs, Ark.
He graduated in 2009 from Lakeside High School in Hot Springs, Ark.
Preston is the son of Charles and Candace Preston of Shalimar. He is also the grandson of Bill Dyess of Crestview, Albert Macisco of Hartford, Conn., Bobbie Taylor of Wadley, Ala., and Timothy Taylor of Roanoke, Ala., and the nephew of Darlene and Scott Todd of Fort Walton Beach.
He graduated in 2014 from Choctawhatchee High School in Fort Walton Beach.
This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: Grinnell, Preston complete basic Air Force training