Air Force Academy News

22 Oct 2019
Rivals turned Wingmen take flight
The skies aligned for two pilots and former college football players who were able to support their alma maters in a once-in-a-lifetime way on game day. Maj. Britton Komine, 204th Airlift Squadron, and Capt. Nathaniel Dreslinski, 535th Airlift Squadron, flew the C-17 Globemaster III over Aloha Stadium Saturday, Oct. 19, to demonstrate the power of the Air Force’s most flexible cargo aircraft at the U.S. Air Force Academy versus the University of Hawaii football game.
21 Oct 2019
Energy Action Month: Top 8 ways to save energy
Cutting energy costs.
18 Oct 2019
Cadets, experts discuss DoD’s role in modern conflict at Academy Assembly
Annual conference pits cadets, expert against modern military problems.
18 Oct 2019
Academy hails new dean with assumption of command ceremony
New dean says excellent education is 'bedrock' of Academy.
17 Oct 2019
Energy Action Month: Top 4 ways to conserve energy in the dorms
Energy Action Month continues across the Air Force.
16 Oct 2019
Senate confirms Barrett to be Air Force secretary
The 85 to 7 vote makes Barbara Barrett the third consecutive woman confirmed to lead the Air Force and its 685,000 total force Airmen. Barrett replaces Heather Wilson who resigned in May. Undersecretary Matthew Donovan served as acting secretary in the interim.
16 Oct 2019
New telescope at Academy to be largest available for public viewing in Colorado
New telescope will give cadets, faculty a better view of space.
15 Oct 2019
5 research projects AF Academy cadets are working on today
Ever wonder what cadet researchers are doing these days at the Air Force Academy? Here’s five projects we think are very interesting.
9 Oct 2019
Air Force Academy hosts annual “Audience with an Astronaut” event
Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Duane G. “Digger” Carey, a former NASA astronaut who piloted the STS-109 Columbia mission in March 2002, spoke to more than 300 fifth and sixth graders from schools across the Front Range at the Air Force Academy, Oct. 9.
9 Oct 2019
Energy Action Month: Saving energy in the office
Check out part 1 of our 3-part series on steps we can all take at the Air Force Academy to conserve energy.