May 23, 2022 2022 graduation events to effect traffic, services on base Roads to close and some services will not be available at the U.S. Air Force Academy prep for class of '22 graduation.
May 21, 2022 Thunderbirds release practice, performance schedule The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team is scheduled to conclude the Air Force Academy’s Class of 2022 graduation ceremony May 25 with a 30-minute performance above Falcon Stadium.
May 20, 2022 Olympian Erin Jackson to fly with Thunderbirds during Grad Week celebrations for Academy Class of 2022 The U.S. Air Force Academy has invited 2022 Olympic gold medal-winning speed-skater Erin Jackson to fly with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds on May 24 over Colorado Springs.
May 20, 2022 171 cadet-candidates graduate from Academy’s prep school 171 cadet-candidates graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy's Preparatory School May 16, 2022.
May 10, 2022 Cadets experience operational Air Force at Cannon ABF, NM Cadets and instructors at the U.S. Air Force Academy visit Cannon AFB, NM.
May 2, 2022 Head of Air Force Academy’s astro department transfers to Space Force A leading space expert at the U.S. Air Force Academy was sworn into the Space Force April 29, making him the first Space Force officer to be a permanent professor at the school.
April 29, 2022 Secretary of Defense Austin named Class of ‘22 commencement speaker U.S. Air Force Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Richard M. Clark and the Class of 2022 are honored to announce the 28th Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin III, will be the commencement speaker for the Class of 2022 Graduation Ceremony.
April 25, 2022 Free public event: Academy to host planetarium and STEM Center open house Plan your visit to the U.S. Air Force Academy's first open house since reopening to the public late last year.
April 21, 2022 Cadet Chapel restoration project expands: Efforts to preserve national historic landmark extend completion date to 2027 Work to return the Cadet Chapel goes on today with expectations to reopen the most popular manmade building in Colorado to the public in 2027.
April 21, 2022 Air Force Academy, Air University partnership shows growth 2 years after agreement signed Relationships between the Air Force’s top educational institutions continue to grow two years after the Air Force Academy superintendent and Air University president signed an agreement combining resources to benefit the service and the Space Force.