Air Force Airman Dillon J. Cornelius graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.

Cornelius 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.

Cornelius is the son of Lisa and Ron Cornelius of Kent. He is a 2012 graduate of Kentlake High School.