Chaffee man graduates from Air Force basic training

Air Force Airman John P. Malone graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. During the six weeks of training, the airman studied the Air Force mission, organization, core values, and military customs and courtesies; performed drill and ceremony marches, and particiapted in 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 in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force. He is the son of Tammy Malone of Chaffee, Mo. The airman is a 2008 graduate of Delta High School.