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.
Smith is the son of Amy Moody of Gillett. He is also the grandson of Dale and Victoria Carmichael, Lebanon, PA, and nephew of Jamie and Justin George, Mechanicsburg, PA.
The airman graduated in 2014 from Athens Area High School.