 
Cadets research fuel line bacteria
Cadet 1st Class Brandon Martinez transfers bacteria from jet fuel into culture tubes in a laboratory at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. The bacteria eat jet fuel and produce a slime that can foul jet engines. Academy cadets perform this research as part of their curriculum. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. John Ross)
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Posted: 3/8/2007
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U.S Air Force Academy
Cadets at the U.S Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., exit classes under a wall with the Cadet Honor Code: "We will not lie, steal or cheat, nor tolerate among us anyone who does." (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt John Ross)
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Posted: 2/24/2007
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Gen. Hobbins meets U.S. Air Force Academy officials
Gen. Tom Hobbins, Commander U.S. Air Forces in Europe (left), meets with retired Col. Douglas Murray, fomer Chairman of the Department of Social Science and Permanent Professor of Political Science, and Brig. Gen. Dana Born, Dean of Faculty, during his February 2007 visit to the U.S. Air Force Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Col. Susan Strednansky)
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Posted: 2/22/2007
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Gen. Hobbins meets U.S. Air Force Academy cadets
Gen. Tom Hobbins, Commander U.S. Air Forces in Europe, meets with Cadet 1st Class Lance McPeak (left), Cadet 1st Class Sean Mortenson and Cadet 1st Class Joanne Pretz during his February 2007 visit to the U.S. Air Force Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Col. Susan Strednansky)
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Posted: 2/22/2007
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That's Entertainment
United States Air Force Academy Cadet Caroline White, an AM-490 jump instructor for the 98th Flight Training Squadron, prepares to land after making sure all of trainees land correctly July 20, 2006. The academy's AM 490 jump training course is roughly an eight day course with three to four days of grueling ground training followed by the students getting in Twin Otter airplanes and putting their new skydiving skills to the test in the air. (United States Air Force Photo by SSgt. Matthew Hannen)
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Posted: 1/28/2007
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Wings of Blue win national championship
U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet 1st Class Mike Bush touches down in the individual accuracy event at the National Collegiate Parachuting Championship held Dec. 27 to Jan. 1 at Lake Wales, Fla. Cadet Bush was crowned the overall 2006 National Champion in the competition. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 1/5/2007
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AFPC commander newest Prep School Exemplar
Maj. Gen. Tony Przybyslawski was recently selected by the Air Force Academy Preparatory School Class of 2007 as their exemplar. General Przybyslawski is the Air Force Personnel Center commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Robbin Cresswell)
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Posted: 12/11/2006
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Academy conducts Commandant's Challenge 2006
Air Force Academy cadets do push ups at nearby Jacks Valley Nov. 19 during the annual Commandant's Challenge at the Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Cadet 2nd Class Erinn Woodside)
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Posted: 11/22/2006
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Torch - Sept/Oct 2006
At the U.S. Air Force Academy's parachuting course, there's only one season... FALL!
Also:
Traffic Fatalities Rise.
Motorcycle, pedestrian deaths lead bad news.
No Survivors
Three people die when Airman falls asleep at wheel
Fast Jet Pilot Learns to Fly Slow
Commander gives tips to those learning to fly 'bug-smashers'
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Posted: 10/5/2006
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ROVER adds extra set of eyes to sky
Lt. Col. Gregory Harbin briefs basic cadets during a visit to the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo., on July 28. He demonstrated the Remote Operated Video Enhanced Receiver, which receives video captured by an unmanned aerial vehicle. Colonel Harbin is with the 609th Combat Operations Squadron at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dennis Rogers)
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Posted: 8/4/2006
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Operation Air Force
SOUTHWEST ASIA -- EDITOR'S NOTE: CADET WALKER DID NOT FLY ABOARD THIS MISSION. Technical Sergeant Steve Valenti (right) briefs Cadet First Class James Walker about the take-off parameters of a C-130 Hercules before an airlift mission to Iraq. Cadet Walker and 18 of his US Air Force Academy classmates are at a forward deployed location participating in Operation Air Force. Ops Air Force is a 30-day program that allows USAFA cadets to gain first-hand knowledge of the operational Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 8/3/2006
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The survey says...
GRISSOM AIR RESERVE BASE, Ind -- An academy cadet surveys an area under construction at the Air Force Academy. Members of the 434th Civil Engineering Squadron traveled to the Academy to be part of the unveiling of a mentoring award named after Master Sgt. Charles Jones, who died recently. Sergeant Jones was an active mentor at the Academy assisting engineering majors to hone their engineering and construction skills. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Cecelie Bredehoeft)
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Posted: 7/25/2006
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Future of Air Force Medical Service train at Wilford Hall
Cadet 1st Class Michelle Bonneau adds buffer to a protein fractionation system at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, on Wednesday, July 5. Cadet Bonneau learned that the system separates proteins and is the first step for protein identification. She is participating in the Cadet Summer Research Program through the U.S. Air Force Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. David Herndon)
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Posted: 7/6/2006
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Future of Air Force Medical Service train at Wilford Hall
Cadet 1st Class Bryan Lawson looks at a cell culture through a microscope with Lt. Col. Marla Dejong at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, on Wednesday, July 5. Cadet Lawson is a student in the Cadet Summer Research Program, and is a biochemistry major at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Colonel Dejong is the 59th Clinical Research Squadron director of nursing research. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. David Herndon)
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Posted: 7/6/2006
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Training jump
U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet 3rd Class Trevor Steen arches as he jumps from an altitude of 4,500 feet. This was Steen's fifth and final training jump, earning him the Air Force basic jump badge. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Ken Wright)
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Posted: 6/30/2006
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Future officers gain experience, insight
Cadet 2nd Class Jon Florsz, U.S. Air Force Academy, participates in a military working dog exercise Tueday with the help of 20th Security Forces MWD Aneta and her handler, Senior Airman Aymee Laurain. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tarsha Storey)
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Posted: 6/23/2006
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"Operation Air Force" brings cadets to fight
Cadet 1st Class Erica Olson, a senior cadet at the U.S. Air Force Academy, goes over C-17 flight controls with Capt. Bruce Cohn on the flightline. Cadet Olson and 19 other cadets deployed here with "Operation Air Force."
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Posted: 6/22/2006
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Jacks Valley
S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – 1st Lt. Don Dixon, 4th SOPS, loads cartridges with blanks and places them in ammunition canisters before the third day of convoy exercises here at Jacks Valley.
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Jacks Valley
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Posted: 6/21/2006
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Jacks Valley
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – First Lt. Tyler Westerberg, 4th SOPS, takes a defensive position between two vehicles as other members of his convoy set up a National Defense Area around the truck behind him at Jacks Valley here Sept. 8. Airmen from 4th SOPS and the Wyoming Air National Guard’s 153rd Command and Control Squadron learned about weapons familiarization, convoy defense tactics and low-light operations.
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Posted: 6/21/2006
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Operation Air Force brings cadets to the fight
Cadet 1st Class Erica Olson, a senior at the U.S. Air Force Academy, goes over a C-17 Globemaster III instrument panel with Capt. Bruce Cohn on the flightline at a deployed location in Southwest Asia on Thursday, June 15. Cadet Olson is among 19 academy cadets deployed to Southwest Asia as part of Operation Air Force to gain an operational perspective. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tim Bazar)
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Posted: 6/19/2006
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From playing fields to battlefields
Cadet 4th Class Ryan Lowenstein has his endurance and lung capacity analyzed at the Air Force Academy Human Performance Lab on Tuesday, May 23, 2006. The lab is refining techniques to help today's warfighter adapt to high-altitude locations like those found in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Michael Brothers)
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Posted: 5/31/2006
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Alternate Spring Break 2006
Cadet 3rd Class Cory Pilinko and Cadet 4th Class Ariana Allen from the Air Force Academy work with Habitat for Humanity in Covington, La., to finish painting a newly constructed house, Monday, March 27, 2006. Approximately 140 cadets volunteered their spring break to help rebuild the disaster-struck area in Biloxi, Miss., and surrounding cities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brian M. Boisvert)
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Posted: 3/29/2006
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