13 Mar 2020

Air Force Academy to begin early release of cadets

Majority of cadets released early to maximize chances of seniors graduating.

12 Mar 2020

Air Force Academy to temporarily close to visitors starting 5 p.m. March 13

As a precautionary measure, and in response to the world and nationwide spread of COVID-19, the U.S. Air Force Academy will temporarily close to visitors as of 5 p.m. March 13. 

10 Mar 2020

Local military bases raise Health Protection Condition

The U.S. Air Force Academy, in conjunction with the other area military installations, today raised its Health Protection Condition level.

5 Mar 2020

AF Academy senior capstone increases awareness of banned substances

'Read the Ingredients’: Cadet capstone sheds light on Defense Department's banned substances list to better educate cadets.

4 Mar 2020

Senior NCO beats odds, fulfills dream of teaching

“Educate,” “Motivate” and “Inspire” -- three words Master Sgt. Gloria Kuzmicki said she’s tried to live by during her near two-decade Air Force career. It seems fitting, then, that she’s an enlisted academic instructor at the Air Force Academy.“I didn’t think that teaching in the academic classroom was something I would be able to do as an

28 Feb 2020

Shining a light on the forgotten story of Fortune Wright

As I prepare to graduate, I will remember the story of Wright. I know I will face hard-to-solve problems as an officer and will rely on the resources of evidence and imagination to help solve them. It’s imperative we learn from the past to help us be effective leaders in today’s challenging world.

27 Feb 2020

10th ABW focuses on intimate partner violence with Black Eye Campaign

The 10th Air Base Wing drew attention to the topic of intimate partner violence with the installation’s first Black Eye Campaign, Feb. 25.

27 Feb 2020

Updating Our Alma Mater to Celebrate All of Us

The Air Force chief of staff speaks out on changes to the U.S. Air Force Song

24 Feb 2020

Additional PFOS/PFOA test results on AF Academy border show levels below EPA Established Health Advisory level

Recent well water monitoring tests on the southeast perimeter of the Air Force Academy show Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) below the Environmental Protection Agency’s Lifetime Health Advisory level of 70 parts-per-trillion (ppt.).

21 Feb 2020

Diverse speakers, common goals: NCLS speakers share hopes for better future

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – Two Olympic athletes and a human rights activist talked to cadets about overcoming adversity during the Air Force Academy’s National Character and Leadership Symposium Feb. 20.New York Times bestselling author Ishmael Beah was a child soldier during the Sierra Leonne War in West Africa and sisters Jocelyne and