U.S. Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Ralph McFadden graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an 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. McFadden is the son of Shelia McFadden of Barnegat, and grandson of Linda Gill of Freehold. He is a 2010 graduate of Freehold Township High School.
