 
Red Cross award serves as solemn reminder
Lt. Col. Ryan Osteroos is the assistant professor for the Air Force Academy's Aeronautics Department and a 1994 Academy graduate. Osteroos and 15 cadets in his flight test techniques class were at the Reno Air Races Sept. 16, 2011, when a modified P-51 Mustang crashed into the stands. The Colorado Springs Red Cross named Osteroos its military hero for responding to the accident and providing aid for victims at the scene. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Branum)
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Posted: 2/14/2012
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Airfield NCO earns medal for accident response
Tech. Sgt. Matthew Kurpaski, right, receives an Air Force Commendation Medal from Air Force Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Mike Gould in a presentation Feb. 1, 2012. Kurpaski, the NCO in charge of aircrew flight equipment for the 306th Operations Support Squadron, received the medal for taking charge of an accident scene and treating one person who was wounded. Kurpaski is a native of Santa Monica, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Branum)
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Posted: 2/8/2012
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Cadet candidate goes places with positive attitude
Cadet Candidate Tiheisha Bolles is a native of Hawaii and the daughter of a retired Navy petty officer first class. She said she wants to major in law if she receives an appointment to the Air Force Academy after graduating from the Academy Preparatory School in May. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Branum)
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Posted: 2/8/2012
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Academy Airmen take break to reinforce resiliency
Tech. Sgt. John Dawson knocks out a saxophone solo during an Air Force Academy Band performance in the Arnold Hall Theater Jan. 26, 2011. The performance was part of a resiliency day presentation at the Academy, which also included brief messages by Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Mike Gould and Chief Master Sgt. Todd Salzman, the Academy's command chief. The resiliency day was directed by Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz after an uptick in suicides in January. Dawson is part of the marching and concert ensembles as well as the Falconaires. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Branum)
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Posted: 1/27/2012
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Academy Airmen take break to reinforce resiliency
Senior Airman Colin Trusedell plays bass during an Air Force Academy Band performance in the Arnold Hall Theater Jan. 26, 2012. The performance was part of a 45-minute resiliency day presentation at the Academy. Trusedell plays in the Academy Band's Blue Steel ensemble. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Branum)
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Posted: 1/27/2012
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Academy Airmen take break to reinforce resiliency
Tech. Sgt. Julie Bradley, right, sings during an Air Force Academy Band performance in the Arnold Hall Theater Jan. 26, 2012. The performance was part of a resiliency day presentation for both permanent party staff and cadets. Bradley is a vocalist and the group leader for the Blue Steel ensemble. Also pictured, left, is Tech. Sgt. Krista Joyce, who joined the band in September 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Branum)
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Posted: 1/27/2012
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Academy Airmen take break to reinforce resiliency
Lt. Gen. Mike Gould speaks to assembled Airmen during a resiliency day presentation in the Air Force Academy's Arnold Hall Theater Jan. 26, 2012. The presentation, featuring music by the Air Force Academy Band, focused on ways to rebuild and reinforce social, physical, spiritual and mental fitness. Gould is the Academy superintendent. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Branum)
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Posted: 1/27/2012
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Academy Airmen take break to reinforce resiliency
Master Sgt. Stephen Brannen plays guitar during an Air Force Academy Band performance in the Arnold Hall Theater Jan. 26, 2012. The performance was part of a 45-minute resiliency day presentation at the Academy. Brannen is the NCO in charge of the Academy Band's Wild Blue Country ensemble. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Branum)
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Posted: 1/27/2012
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Academy Airmen take break to reinforce resiliency
Airmen with the Air Force Academy Honor Guard present the colors during a resiliency day presentation in Arnold Hall Jan. 26, 2012. The 45-minute presentation included music by the Air Force Academy Band and short discussions by Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Mike Gould and Chief Master Sgt. Todd Salzman, the Academy's command chief. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Branum)
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Posted: 1/27/2012
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STEP promotion
Lt. Gen. Mike Gould, Academy superintendent, and Chief Master Sgt. Todd Salzman, Academy command chief, surprise Master Sgt. Christopher Fisher with a STEP promotion Tuesday at Mitchell Hall. Fisher is the NCO in charge of drill and ceremonies for the Commandant of Cadets. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Mike Kaplan)
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Posted: 1/20/2012
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Celebrating King's legacy
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington is pictured in this photo taken on the day of its "soft opening" ceremony Aug. 22, 2011. (National Park Service photo)
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Posted: 1/19/2012
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Clinic officials clarify enrollment changes at town hall
Retired Maj. Glenn Ferguson and his wife, Janet, attend a 10th Medical Group town hall in the Air Force Academy's Community Center auditorium Jan. 17, 2012. Col. Timothy Ballard, the 10th MDG commander, held the town hall to clarify the Academy's policy change regarding retiree enrollment at the Academy Clinic after they become eligible for Medicare. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Branum)
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Posted: 1/18/2012
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