Saunders completes Air Force basic training

Published 12:00 am Friday, May 13, 2005

Air Force Airman Jaison L. Sanders has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

During the six weeks of training, the airman studied the Air Force mission, organization, and military customs and courtesies; performed drill and ceremony marches, and received physical training, rifle marksmanship, field training exercises, and special training in human relations.

In addition, airmen who complete basic training earn credits toward an associate degree through the Community College of the Air Force.

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He is the son of Eugene and Katherine Sanders of Stoney Ridge Ave., Suffolk.

Sanders is a 2001 graduate of Nansemond River High School in Suffolk.