Kurtis Downer Completes U.S. Air Force Basic Training

Air Force Airman Kurtis M. Downer recently graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in 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’s degree in applied science through the Community College of the Air Force.

Downer is the son of Maribel Rodriguez of Wellington. He is a 2013 graduate of Palm Beach Central High School.