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The airman is a 2006 graduate of Waiakea High School.

Nielsen completes basic military training

Air Force Airman Rebecca A. Nielsen has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, 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.

Nielsen is the daughter of James and Wendy Radovic of Hilo.

The airman is a 2006 graduate of Waiakea High School.