U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Emily K. Hayes 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.Hayes earned distinction as an honor graduate. She is the daughter of Peter Shelton of Morrison, and the wife of Michael Hayes.She graduated in 2005 from Coffee County Central High School and earned an associate degree in 2012 from Remington College School of Dental Hygiene, Nashville.