Milestone: Tweter graduates from basic

Air Force Airman 1st Class Nicholas J. Tweter graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.

Air Force Airman 1st Class Nicholas J. Tweter 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.

Tweter earned distinction as an honor graduate.

He is the son of Robin Y. Tweter of Sequim and John A. Tweter of Port Angeles.

The airman is a 2012 graduate of Port Angeles High School, Port Angeles.