 
Volunteers lay wreaths at Academy Cemetery
Master Sgt. Jerald Custance takes a wreath from a box during a wreath-laying ceremony at the Air Force Academy Cemetery Dec. 2, 2011. Wreaths Across America donated 950 wreaths to the Air Force Academy for placement at the cemetery, marking the first time such an event has taken place. Custance is the Academy Military Training NCO for Cadet Squadron 08. (U.S. Air Force photo/Liz Copan)
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Posted: 12/6/2011
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Volunteers lay wreaths at Academy Cemetery
Airmen attend a wreath-laying ceremony at the Air Force Academy Cemetery Dec. 2, 2011. The Airmen volunteered to place 950 wreaths donated by Wreaths Across America onto grave sites at the cemetery. The ceremony was the first of its kind held at the Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Liz Copan)
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Posted: 12/6/2011
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Firefighters
Senior Airman Jessica Morehouse, drags a loaded fire hose toward the saloon doors during the Firefighter Combat Challenge competition Wednesday. Once she crosses the saloon doors, then she can hit the target with a stream of water to knock down the target and complete the fourth of five events on the course. Airman Morehouse is a founding member of the Fire Fembots, a combined Academy-Colorado Springs team of women firefighters who own both the world record time in their category and are three-time defending world champions.
(U.S. Air Force Photo/John Van Winkle)
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Firefighters
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Posted: 11/18/2011
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97.7 KAFA
KAFA started in the early 70s and has continued to evolve from playing records to full automation capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration)
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97.7 KAFA
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Posted: 11/18/2011
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Radio evolution
KAFA started in the early 70s and has continued to evolve from playing records to full automation capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration)
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Radio evolution
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Posted: 11/18/2011
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On the air
Cadet 3rd Class Cody Nelson, or DJ Sparky, plays tunes for listeners on 97.7 KAFA, the Academy's radio station. DJ Sparky is one of 24 cadets and five permanent party volunteer DJs who fill time on KAFA's airwaves. KAFA started in the early 70s and has continued to evolve from playing records to full automation capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raymond Hoy)
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Posted: 11/18/2011
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On the air
Cadet 3rd Class Cody Nelson, or DJ Sparky, plays tunes for listeners on 97.7 KAFA, the Academy's radio station. DJ Sparky is one of 24 cadets and five permanent party volunteer DJs who fill time on KAFA's airwaves. KAFA started in the early 70s and has continued to evolve from playing records to full automation capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raymond Hoy)
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Posted: 11/18/2011
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Academy professor earns state honors
Dr. Thomas Yechout was named Colorado's professor of the year by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education on Nov. 17, 2011. Yechout is an instructor with the Air Force Academy's Aeronautics Department whose publications include "An Introduction to Aircraft Flight Mechanics" and who has involved Academy cadets with such research projects as NASA's Return to Flight effort and Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 11/17/2011
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Academy civilian receives valor award
Leslie Johnson, right, poses for a photograph with her husband, Army Staff Sgt. Jeremiah Johnson, near the Air Force Academy's Cadet Chapel Nov. 16, 2011. Johnson received a Command Civilian Award for Valor from Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Mike Gould for placing herself in harm's way to rescue a 21-year-old resident of Colorado Springs, Colo., on Aug. 10. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Branum)
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Posted: 11/16/2011
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Academy civilian receives valor award
Leslie Johnson, right, receives a Command Civilian Award for Valor from Air Force Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Mike Gould during a senior staff meeting Nov. 16, 2011. Johnson risked her own safety to help a 21-year-old Colorado Springs, Colo., woman get away from an ex-boyfriend allegedly intent on killing her. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Branum)
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Posted: 11/16/2011
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Air power on display
A C-130 Hercules and HH-60 Pave Hawk fly over the Air Force Academy as part of a combat search and rescue demonstration Nov. 4, 2011. Airmen with the 58th Rescue Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., took part in the demonstration. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)
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Posted: 11/10/2011
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Air power on display
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. (right) records a combat search and rescue demonstration by the 58th Rescue Squadron during a visit to the Air Force Academy Nov. 4, 2011. Gooding visited the Academy to promote his upcoming film, "Red Tails," based on the history of the Tuskegee Airmen. The 58th Rescue Squadron is based at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)
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Posted: 11/10/2011
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