 
Stripes run in chief's family
From right, Chief Master Sgt. Todd Salzman and Lt. Gen. Michael Gould congratulate Staff Sgt. Johnnie Gipson at a technical sergeant promotion party at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo., June 26. General Gould is the Academy superintendent; Chief Salzman is the Academy command chief. (U.S. Air Force photo/Rachel Boettcher)
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Posted: 7/6/2009
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Welcome to the Air Force Academy!
Col. (Dr.) Jane Hendricks-Vesel draws blood from a basic cadet during Class of 2013 inprocessing at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. Cadets must pass physical exams administered by the Department of Defense Medical Examination Review Board, a tenant unit at the Academy that schedules, evaluates and certifies applicants for all U.S. service academies, ROTC scholarship programs and direct commissioning programs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)
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Posted: 6/30/2009
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Welcome to the Air Force Academy!
Cadet 2nd Class Anthony Lavy introduces himself to a basic cadet during cadet inprocessing at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., June 25. The average basic cadet's unweighted grade point average was 3.86, and 65 percent of the 1,376 members of the Class of 2013 belonged to high school academic honor societies. Cadet Lavy is assigned to Cadet Squadron 27. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)
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Posted: 6/30/2009
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Welcome to the Air Force Academy!
Cadet 2nd Class Nathan Rings addresses a basic cadet during a bus ride from Doolittle Hall to the Cadet Area at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., June 25. Basic cadets are directed to sit with their eyes facing forward at all times while on the bus. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)
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Posted: 6/30/2009
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Welcome to the Air Force Academy!
William Thompson congratulates basic cadets and their families on being accepted to the U.S. Air Force Academy's Class of 2013. Mr. Thompson is president and CEO of the Association of Graduates, a non-profit Air Force Academy alumni association. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)
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Posted: 6/30/2009
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Hawk returns home after two-week convalescence
Phil Carberry, vice president of the Ellicott Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, prepares to return a red-tailed hawk to the skies and its home near Air Academy High School in Colorado Springs, Colo. The raptor spent two weeks in rehabilitation after a collission with one of the school's windows. (U.S. Air Force photo/Brian Mihlbachler)
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Posted: 6/29/2009
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FERL promotes 'build first, design later'
Cadets 1st Class Jon Brateng and Matt Buscemi and their mentor, Tech. Sgt. Denver Long III, hang drywall during a Field Engineering and Readiness Laboratory activity June 11. Sergeant Long is assigned to the 442nd Civil Engineer Squadron at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)
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Posted: 6/22/2009
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FERL promotes 'build first, design later'
Cadets 2nd Class Will Page and Marc Penninga listen to instruction on hoisting a 7.5-ton train during a heavy equipment activity. Instructing them was Tech. Sgt. Bobby Wilkins from the 460th Civil Engineer Squadron at Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)
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Posted: 6/22/2009
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FERL promotes 'build first, design later'
A cadet uses a total station during a Field Engineering and Readiness Activity surveying activity June 11. Cadets from the classes of 2010 and 2011, ROTC and the U.S. Military Academy took part in activities that started June 1 and finished June 19. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)
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Posted: 6/22/2009
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FERL promotes 'build first, design later'
A Field Engineering and Readiness Laboratory cadet practices welding on a FERL flight project at the U.S. Air Force Academy June 5. The FERL program is mandatory for cadets majoring in civil engineering. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)
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Posted: 6/22/2009
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FERL promotes 'build first, design later'
U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet 2nd Class Drew Miller cuts a two-by-four during a Field Engineering and Readiness Laboratory activity June 5. Cadets learned skills such as surveying, concrete placement and a self-help project at billeting that will save $40,000 per year in laundry costs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)
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Posted: 6/22/2009
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Academy to host Firefighter Combat Challenge
U.S. Air Force Academy firefighter Patrick Kraft shows off his hose technique Aug. 11, 2006, during the 2006 Firefighter Combat Challenge regional competition in Westminster, Colo.Kraft will compete with Team USAFA in 2009 after strong finishes in World Firefighter Combat Challenges in 2006, 2007 and 2008. The 2009 challenge is open to the public and will be held at the Air Force Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Van Winkle)
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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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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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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 honors motivated CCAF graduates
Community College of the Air Force graduates receive their degrees during a ceremony at the U.S. Air Force Academy's Falcon Club May 7. Many of the 84 graduates worked on obtaining their CCAF degrees during or between deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)
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Posted: 5/19/2009
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Prep school inducts two into Hall of Fame
Marine Lt. Col. Austin Renforth visits with cadet candidates at the U.S. Air Force Academy Preparatory School April 27. He and Thomas Boettcher were inducted into the prep school's hall of fame. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)
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Posted: 5/19/2009
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Chaplain lights path to emotional freedom
Chaplain (Capt.) Gary Davidson is a rabbi for the U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Don Branum)
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Posted: 4/22/2009
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