Air Force Airman Michael J. Vangorp graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, 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 in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force.
He is the son of Jodi Vangorp of 14 Mile St., Cedar Springs, Mich., and nephew of Carrie Black of W. Pontiac St., Glendale, Ariz.
Vangorp is a 2009 graduate of Cedar Springs High School.