Aug. 1, 2019 Academy cadets’ invention to support battlefield Airmen awarded patents Looking for a challenge? Try coming up with a 100 different ways to get a battlefield Airman loaded with gear from a hovering aircraft to the ground — quickly and safely.
July 31, 2019 Basic cadets march back from Jacks Valley with Academy graduates Basic cadets from the Class of 2023 marched back from Jacks Valley to the main Academy campus today after completing field training.
July 31, 2019 Academy plays central role in developing tomorrow’s STEM leaders A recent article in Forbes noted the highest percentage of CEOs with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) degrees aren’t who the reader might expect: four star generals in the military.
July 26, 2019 Extreme temperatures, afternoon storms drive change to Academy summer flying hours Several extreme high temperature days along with unforeseen severe weather events throughout July forced the U.S. Air Force Academy to close its airfield on several occasions. The cancelled flying hours resulted in a significant loss of required training during the nine-week summer flying program,
July 22, 2019 USAFA to hold open house to share AICUZ study results The U.S. Air Force Academy will host a public release open house to share the recommendations of its recent Air Installations Compatibility Use Zones (AICUZ) study at the Pikes Peak Library District East Library on July 24, 2019 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
July 22, 2019 AF Academy’s 118 new instructors start teaching cadets Aug. 8 Air Force Academy's new instructors to aid in accomplishing institutional outcomes.
July 19, 2019 USA Cycling championship to significantly impact traffic On Aug. 9-10, USA Cycling will be hosting a Masters Road National Championship on base. As depicted in the attachment, the race course includes sections of Stadium Blvd, Pine Dr, Interior Dr, Cross Dr, Parade Loop and North Gate Blvd.
July 18, 2019 AF Academy NCOs selected for technical sergeant promotion Air Force releases E-6 promotion list.
July 18, 2019 Operations Air Force: Cadets volunteer at equine therapy center The Air Force Academy's Operations Air Force program takers cadets to Ohio.
July 18, 2019 Field training begins July 21 for AF Academy basic cadets Basic cadets will head out to Jacks Valley for intense training.