Airman Stephen Zeiler graduated in May of 2011 from U.S. Air Force basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.

A 2010 Heritage High graduate, Zeiler completed eight weeks of intense training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills.

Zeiler is currently stationed at Sheppard AFB in Texas, where he is completing technical training in Aerospace Ground Equipment. He will come home for a four-week leave in October and then spend his next three years at Elmendorf AFB in Alaska.

Zeiler is the son of proud parents Mark and Irene, big brother to Marissa, and the future husband to his loving fiancé, Ashley Day.