Air Force Academy News

Sept. 1, 2022
Cadet travels to S. Korea, competes in global hackathon

The U.S. Air Force Academy offers cadets a wealth of extracurricular learning activities and opportunities that coincide with their academic degree plan. One cadet traveled to S. Korea to compete in an international hackathon.
Aug. 30, 2022
Academy recognizes three new permanent professors

U.S. Air Force Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, Commandant of Cadets Brig. Gen. Paul Moga and Dean of the Faculty Brig. Gen. Linell Letendre, recognized three new permanent professors during an investiture ceremony, August 19.
Aug. 19, 2022
Strengthening our spiritual resilience

Fitness. When the average citizen thinks of being fit, it is easy for cardio and strength training to come to mind. That is not the case for those serving in the Air Force and Space Force. Comprehensive Airman Fitness teaches that to have “overarching fitness and resilience,” one must work on his or
Aug. 17, 2022
Cadets, faculty hailed for diversity efforts

Several cadets and a faculty member were recognized for their individual and team efforts in support of the U.S. Air Force Academy’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs Aug. 16.
Aug. 15, 2022
Civic leaders tour Peterson Space Force Base, U.S. Air Force Academy

Twenty-four civic leaders from Mississippi joined 403rd Wing leaders on a community relations tour, commonly referred to as a Civic Leader Tour, April 11-12, to Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado. Civic leader tours provide members of the Mississippi Gulf Coast community an opportunity to visit
Aug. 10, 2022
Cadet Wing Accepts Class of 2026

The U.S. Air Force Academy accepted the Class of 2026 into the Cadet Wing with a ceremony at Stillman Parade Field on Aug. 5.The ceremony, called Acceptance Day, marks the end of Basic Cadet Training (BCT) which inlcudes six weeks of mental, physical and military training. During the ceremony,
July 29, 2022
218 cadet candidates graduate basic training to join Academy prep school’s Class of 2023

Scores of young men and women celebrated their new title of cadet candidate after completing basic training at the U.S. Air Force Academy Preparatory School, July 27. In all, 218 cadet candidates, most recent high school graduates, successfully completed 20 days of military drill and exercise
July 8, 2022
Basic training starts for more than 200 potential prep school cadet candidates

Basic cadet-candidate training started July 8.
July 6, 2022
Annual field lab prepares civil engineering majors to serve ‘anytime, anywhere’

A workshop for civil engineering students in the department of civil and environmental engineering at the U.S. Air Force Academy wrapped up with controlled explosions late last month.
July 1, 2022
Leading 'Team 10': Col. Christopher Leonard reports on his first year as commander of the 10th Air Base Wing

10th Air Base Wing commander 'stays the course.'

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