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Three former Santa Clarita residents graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio, Texas.

U.S. Air Force Airman Kole M. Nemeth graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, 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 also earn four credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force.

Nemeth is the son of Nicole C. Herrera of Valencia, Calif., and Kimo K. Nemeth of Stevenson Ranch, Calif., and step-son of Craig J. Herrera of Valencia, Calif.

He is a 2016 graduate of West Ranch High School.

U.S. Air Force Airman Diego Covarrubias graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, 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 also earn four credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force.

Covarrubias is the son of Minerva and Raymundo Covarrubias of Santa Clarita, Calif.

He is a 2016 graduate of Hart High School.

U.S. Air Force Airman Dustin H. Roberts graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, 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 also earn four credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force.

Roberts is the son of Brian and Nicole Roberts of Santa Clarita, Calif. He is also the brother of Kayla Roberts.

The airman graduated in 2016 from Saugus High School.

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