Air Force Airman Tyler J. Benedict recently graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.

The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included 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.

Benedict is the son of James and Tammy J. Benedict, of Winslow, and grandson of Joyce Poulin, of Winslow.

He is a 2013 Winslow High School graduate.