Fuentes completes basic training

Published 12:14pm Monday, March 4, 2013

Air Force Airman Alex E. Fuentes graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

Alex E. Fuentes
Alex E. Fuentes

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.

Fuentes is the son of Mary Berrios of Greer and cousin of Susana Rabadan of Landrum.

He is a 2011 graduate of Greer High School.

- article submitted

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