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The Air Force Academy's solar array, pictured here May 13, 2011, occupies 41 acres of land on the Academy's southeast corner, adjacent to Interstate 25. The array, which comprises 18,888 solar panels, produced 12.5 million kilowatt-hours of power since it was activated July 1, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo)


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The Air Force Academy's solar array, pictured here May 13, 2011, occupies 41 acres of land on the Academy's southeast corner, adjacent to Interstate 25. The array, which comprises 18,888 solar panels, produced 12.5 million kilowatt-hours of power since it was activated July 1, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Second Lt. Rebecca Esselstein (right), shakes hands with former Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James after receiving her diploma during the 2015 graduation ceremony at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Esselstein was the No. 1 graduate in the Class of 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)
Lt. Gen. Michelle Johnson, the superintendent of the U.S. Air Force Academy, speaks from the stage at Polaris Hall March 22, 2017, to an audience of civic leaders, the news media and industry partners, at the State of USAFA forum. The forum is an annual event to update the Academy's audience on the school’s state of affairs and future plans. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)
Lt. Gen. Michelle Johnson, the superintendent of the U.S. Air Force Academy, introduces seven senior Academy officials during her March 22, 2016, State of USAFA forum in Polaris Hall. The forum is an annual event updating civic leaders, the news media and industry partners, on the school’s state of affairs and future plans. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)
Cadet 1st Class Mary Simonton presents Adm. Mike Rogers, the commander of U.S. Cyber Command, with a token of appreciation for visiting the U.S. Air Force Academy March 14, 2017 and speaking at the Academy Assembly. Along with his Cyber Command duties, Rogers is the director of the National Security Agency and the chief of the Central Security Service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan
Adm. Mike Rogers, director of the National Security Agency, commander of U.S. Cyber Command commander and chief of the Central Security Service, speaks at the Academy Assembly March 14, 2017, at the U.S. Air Force Academy. The assembly is an annual conference led by undergraduates and organized by the Academy's Political Science Department. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)
Adm. Mike Rogers speaks from the stage at Arnold Hall March 14, 2017, during the Academy Assembly. Rogers is the director of the National Security Agency, the commander of U.S. Cyber Command commander and the Chief of the Central Security Service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)
A senior cadets leads freshmen cadets through flutter kicks March 10, 2017 at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, during Recognition. Recognition is a rigorous annual event freshmen or "four degrees" must overcome before earning the status of "recognized cadet." (U.S. Air Force photo/Jason Gutierrez)
Freshmen cadets hold up a heavy log during Recognition, March 10, 2017, at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado. Recognition is a rigorous annual event freshmen or "four degrees" must overcome before earning the status of "recognized cadet." (U.S. Air Force photo/Jason Gutierrez)
Freshmen cadets run during Recognition, March 10, 2017 at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Recognition is a rigorous annual event freshmen, or "four degrees," must navigate before earning the status of "recognized cadet." (U.S. Air Force photo/Darcie Ibidapo)
A freshman cadet at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado,uses the "fireman's carry" to carry another freshman March 10, 2017 during Recognition. Recognition is a rigorous annual event freshmen or "four degrees" must overcome before earning the title of cadet. (U.S. Air Force photo/Darcie Ibidapo)
A freshman cadet at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, does a pull up. March 10, 2017, during Recognition. Recognition is a rigorous annual event freshmen, or "four degrees," must overcome before earning the status and responsibilities of "recognized cadet." (U.S. Air Force photo/Darcie Ibidapo)