Serving Country: Aaron A. Phillips

MIDLOTHIAN - Air Force Airman Aaron A. Phillips graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio.

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.

Phillips is the son of Jodel and James Phillips of Venus.

He is a 2010 graduate of Midlothian High School.