U.S. Air Force Academy News

Nov. 20, 2019
Water tests show chemical levels south of Academy non-detectable or well below EPA health Advisory levels

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – Validated test results from residential drinking-water wells south of the Academy showed 40 samples had non-detectable levels, and three wells did not exceed 20 parts per trillion, for Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) and Perflourooctanoic Acid (PFOA). The
Nov. 19, 2019
AF Academy welcomes guests with extended visiting hours

USAFA extends its visiting hours.
Nov. 15, 2019
Air Force Football earns AFCA Academic Achievement Award

The Air Force Academy, University of Alabama, Clemson University, University of Louisville, Rice University and the University of Utah will share the American Football Coaches Association's 2019 Academic Achievement Award, which is presented by the Touchdown Club of Memphis.
Nov. 14, 2019
Artwork celebrating fall of Berlin Wall unveiled at Air Force Academy

Sculpture at McDermott Library highlights the human spirit and pursuit of democracy.
Nov. 14, 2019
Academy’s Glider Team to perform at Aviation Nation

The Air Force Academy’s Aerobatic Demonstration Team will showcase their talents to the Las Vegas community for the first time in several years at Aviation Nation at Nellis Air Force Base, Nov. 16-17.
Nov. 14, 2019
AF Academy's Flying Team gets top prize at national competition

Flying Team scores big at regional flying competition.
Nov. 13, 2019
Defense, industry partners plan for future multi-domain conflicts

Experts from across the Air Force and the DOD’s joint community, as well as industry partners, came to CyberWorx to analyze a single, yet complicated problem-set: how do we operate in contested environments ensuring a steady-state of tactical C2 support?
Nov. 13, 2019
Academy triathlete preps for world competition next summer

Gabriel Fels is training for the biggest race of his life.
Nov. 13, 2019
Taking care of Airmen: How the AF Academy's Peak Performance Center helped a cadet recover

The Peak Performance Center at the U.S. Air Force Academy helps cadets overcome challenges.
Nov. 6, 2019
Aspiring Air Force pilots: Don’t let height standards get in the way

Height waivers are available for those who fall outside of the Air Force’s height requirements.