 
Cadets rescue 3 from likely drowning in Panama
Cadet 3rd Class Bryan Koening was one of four Air Force Academy cadets who rescued three Panamanians from drowning during a trip to Panama June 7. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 6/22/2009
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Road construction on schedule
Employees with Rocky Mountain Asphalt remove pavement from the bridge on South Gate Parkway near Pine Drive June 15 as part of the ongoing repaving project scheduled for completion July 28. The $3.5-million project will replace 93,000 square yards of worn asphalt.
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Posted: 6/22/2009
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Cadets claim victory in cancer battles
Cancer survivor Cadet 1st Class Mark Puffenbarger, right, joins his underclassman sister Haley for this photo, taken in March 2008 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. Cadet Mark Puffenbarger, a systems engineering major from Cadet Squadron 17, is one of two cancer survivors in the Air Force Academy's Class of 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 5/28/2009
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Physics 645: P215 (3) / (2F) = formula for success
Maj. Thomas Jost leads cadets through a core physics class at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., Jan. 16. As cadets learn about Newton's laws of gravitation, they also learn valuable lessons about determination and perseverance. (U.S. Air Force photo/Arnie Spencer)
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Posted: 5/22/2009
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Visions of Valor portraits honor heroes
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and retired Col. Bernard Fisher unveil a portrait of Colonel Fisher during the Visions of Valor dedication at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., April 3. Pictured here (left to right) are Lt. Gen. John F. Regni, Academy superintendent; David McIntyre, CEO of TriWest Healthcare Alliance, Colonel Fisher, Secretary Donley and retired Cols. Leo Thorsness and Joe Jackson. Colonels Fisher, Thorsness and Jackson are all Congressional Medal of Honor recipients: Colonel Fisher is the first living Airman to receive the Medal of Honor, which he received for heroism during the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)
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Posted: 5/22/2009
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Visions of Valor display honors heroes
Retired Col. Leo Thorsness speaks at the dedication ceremony for the Visions of Valor exhibit at the U.S. Air Force Academy's McDermott Library in Colorado Springs, Colo., April 3. Colonel Thorsness, a "wild weasel" pilot who flew an F-105 Thunderchief in the 357th Tactical Fighter Squadron during the Vietnam War, was awarded a Congressional Medal of Honor while held by the North Vietnamese Army as a prisoner of war. He was released from captivity March 4, 1973, and retired that October. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)
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Posted: 5/22/2009
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Into the Wild Blue Yonder
A C-17 Globemaster flown by Commandant of Cadets Brig. Gen. Samuel Cox, Class of 1984, and Maj. Dan Rohlinger, Class of 1997, flies over the U.S. Air Force Academy Terrazzo during a noon formation March 31. Leading Cadet Squadron 28 in the formation (inset) is Cadet 1st Class Andrew Groberg. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlachwade and Mike Kaplan)
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Posted: 5/21/2009
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Academy employs state-of-the-art mammography machine
Pam Betzel, lead mammography technician with the 10th Medical Group, uses a new mammography unit at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., to help detect and prevent breast cancer. More than 180,000 women in the United States were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008, and approximately 40,000 died. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlachwede)
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Posted: 5/21/2009
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Academy competes in cyber-defense exercise
Cadets successfully defend a computer network against simulated intrusions during a Cyber-Defense Exercise April 24. The cyber exercise is a computer security competition designed to educate cadets about the role of information assurance in protecting critical information systems. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 5/19/2009
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Academy competes in cyber-defense exercise
Cadet 4th Class Christopher Shields monitors intrusions into an Air Force Academy cadet-operated network during a Cyber-Defense Exercise April 24. Cadets spent four days defending their systems from personnel working for the National Security Agency's Information Assurance Directorate. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 5/19/2009
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Class of 2009 selects Heiser Award winners
Dr. David Sacko, center, receives a 2009 Heiser Award from Brig. Gen. Dana Born, dean of the faculty, and Cadet 1st Class Jacob Schonig, Fall 2008 cadet wing commander, during an award presentation May 7. Each graduating class selects two senior faculty members from more than 160 eligible professors to receive the award. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dennis Rogers)
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Posted: 5/19/2009
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Class of 2009 selects Heiser Award winners
Lt. Col. Leemon Baird, center, receives a 2009 Heiser Award from Brig. Gen. Dana Born, dean of the faculty, and Cadet 1st Class Jacob Schonig, Fall 2008 cadet wing commander, during an award presentation May 7. Each graduating class selects two senior faculty members from more than 160 eligible professors to receive the award. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dennis Rogers)
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Posted: 5/19/2009
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