NEWS ABOUT OUR TROOPS
Airman Ruffin completes basic training in Texas

Ruffin

Air Force A i r m a n Edward X. Ruffin has g r a d u a t e d from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

During the six weeks of training, the airman studied the Air Force mission, organization, and military customs and courtesies; performed drill and ceremony marches, and received 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 degree through the Community College of the Air Force.

He is the son of Edward and Carla Ruffin of Calle De Pizzaro, Navarre.

Ruffin is a 2005 graduate of Choctawhatchee High School, Fort Walton Beach.