LOWER LAKE, Calif. – Air Force Airman Aleksandar Toshich graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, 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.

Toshich earned distinction as an honor graduate.

He is the son of Nebojsha and Slobodanka Toshich of Lower Lake, Calif.

The airman is a 2012 graduate of Lower Lake High School.