Posted: Jul 20, 2004  14:53

Air Force Airman Zachary P. Sifford 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. Sifford is the son of Paul and Dawn Sifford of Worley, Idaho. He is a 2003 graduate of Lakeside High School, Plummer, Idaho.