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  • Groundbreaking eye surgery has Airmen seeing careers saved

    Every year, Air Force Academy Cadets and Airmen are found to have eyesight conditions that can disqualify them from flight status, according to Academy ophthalmologists.For patients with progressive keratoconus and corneal ectasia, the odds of their careers ending prematurely changed dramatically

  • Wounded warriors soar over Academy

    Eight wounded warrior veterans received an opportunity to soar over the Air Force Academy May 8. The 94th Flying Training Squadron facilitated the orientation flight for the veterans.

  • Wounded Warriors to soar over USAFA

    The 94th Flying Training Squadron will provide up to 10 glider orientation flights to a group of Wounded Warriors on Tuesday, May 8th. The squadron will partner with the Soaring Eagle Foundation to give the Wounded Warriors an introductory opportunity at soaring, a unique experience to fly over the

  • See Something, Say Something: Base Defense and Security

    Due to recent gate-runs and other serious security incidents at other Air Force installations, I feel compelled to remind all USAFA personnel of our collective responsibility to contribute to our installation's defense and security.

  • USAFA Prep School hosts STEM outreach at elementary school

    Cadet candidates from the Air Force Academy Prep School showed their support for science last month at Stratmoor Elementary School.  The cadet candidates performed a chemistry magic designed to take the students on a journey through “Chem-elot”at the District 2 School in Colorado Springs The event

  • CSAF to Class of 2018: Are you ready?

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein talked about his experiences in the Air Force, from being a cadet to now holding the highest rank within the service, during the "Firstie Call" at the Air Force Academy, April 18, 2018. Goldfein encouraged each of the cadets to be an inclusive leader