April 27, 2021 Air Force Academy improves academic network security The Air Force Academy added another layer of protection to its network with multi-factor authentication, which allows users to access websites or applications with two or more credentials.
April 26, 2021 Specops pilots host ‘familiarization flights’ for Academy cadets Cadets got a high-altitude view of the Air Force Academy in a series of helicopter flights above Colorado Springs, April 24.The flights, hosted by pilots from the 58th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, were part of the Academy’s operations career field forums
April 22, 2021 Air Force rewrites basic doctrine, focuses on mission command, airpower evolution Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. recently signed perhaps the most sweeping change of Air Force basic doctrine in the service’s history, marking a major milestone in the service’s strategic approach to “Accelerate Change or Lose.”
April 16, 2021 Academy finalizes number of guests for Class of 2021 Graduation Air Force Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Richard M. Clark has increased the number of guests graduating cadets may invite to graduation May 26 from three to eight.
April 16, 2021 Air Force Academy will rename building for ’64 grad, NASA astronaut retired Col. Frederick Gregory The Air Force Academy will honor Class of 1964 Distinguished Graduate retired Col. Frederick Gregory by renaming a building “Gregory Hall” after the distinguished Airman and NASA astronaut.
April 13, 2021 Academy’s management department earns 5-year accreditation extension When it comes to accreditation, the management department at the Air Force Academy is “good to go” for five more years. Accreditation is the certified recognition from an accrediting agency that an institution maintains the required level of educational standards.
April 13, 2021 Academy dean recognizes excellent research at annual awards ceremony Academy dean recognizes excellent research at annual awards ceremony
April 12, 2021 Chairman of the Joint Chiefs to be Air Force Academy Class of 2021 commencement speaker Air Force Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Richard M. Clark and the Class of 2021 are honored to announce the 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley, will be the commencement speaker for the Class of 2021 Graduation Ceremony on May 26, 2021.
April 8, 2021 Air Force unveils new mission statement The Air Force released its new mission statement: To fly, fight, and win … airpower anytime, anywhere. This change emphasizes the primary competitive advantage and capabilities airpower provides to the nation and joint operations.
March 25, 2021 Keeping ‘dumpster divers’ at bay: Springtime bear safety update Spring is here and the region’s Black bears are leaving their hibernation and looking for meals. If bears found food in trash containers near your home or office last year before hibernating, it's probably the first place they will return to this spring. If it happens to be a returning sow with