Air Force Airman Rebecca D. Ricciardi graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in 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.
Ricciardi earned distinction as an honor graduate. She is the daughter of Heather White in Phoenix and is a 2009 graduate of Mountain Pointe High School in Ahwatukee Foothills.
Beverly Stidham, (480) 898-7924 or bstidham@ahwatukee.com
