U.S. Air Force Academy News

Through six decades, Wakin blazed trails at Academy

Retired Brig. Gen. Malham M. Wakin’s teaching career at the Academy spanned almost 60 years.

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Bauernfeind assumes role as 22nd Academy superintendent

Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind officially assumed his role as U.S. Air Force Academy superintendent during an assumption of command ceremony.

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Academy superintendent retires after 38 years of service

The retirement of U.S. Air Force Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, marking the end of his 38 years of service, was commemorated in a ceremony held at Falcon Stadium here on May 31, 2024.

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Vice President Harris congratulates Class of ‘24

Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to graduating cadets about the importance of their new role as leaders in the world’s greatest military.

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Chief of Space Operations hosts patch presentation ceremony

U.S. Air Force Academy’s newest U.S. Space Force graduates earn their patch in a ceremony hosted by the chief of space operations

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Aug. 6, 2024
Through six decades, Wakin blazed trails at Academy

Retired Brig. Gen. Malham M. Wakin’s teaching career at the Academy spanned almost 60 years.
Aug. 2, 2024
Bauernfeind assumes role as 22nd Academy superintendent

Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind officially assumed his role as U.S. Air Force Academy superintendent during an assumption of command ceremony.
June 1, 2024
Academy superintendent retires after 38 years of service

The retirement of U.S. Air Force Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, marking the end of his 38 years of service, was commemorated in a ceremony held at Falcon Stadium here on May 31, 2024.
May 30, 2024
Vice President Harris congratulates Class of ‘24

Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to graduating cadets about the importance of their new role as leaders in the world’s greatest military.
May 29, 2024
Chief of Space Operations hosts patch presentation ceremony

U.S. Air Force Academy’s newest U.S. Space Force graduates earn their patch in a ceremony hosted by the chief of space operations
May 29, 2024
Department of the Air Force assigns new vice superintendent

The Secretary of the Air Force has named Maj. Gen. Thomas P. Sherman as the next U.S. Air Force Academy vice superintendent
May 23, 2024
Nearing retirement, superintendent reflects on his tenure

Lt. Gen. Richard Clark reflects on his four years as superintendent as he prepares to retire from the U.S. Air Force.
May 17, 2024
Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind nominated to be next Academy Superintendent

President Joe Biden has nominated Lt. Gen. Tony D. Bauernfeind to become the Superintendent of the U.S. Air Force Academy.
May 14, 2024
U.S. Air Force Academy Honors Lt. Gen. Clark with Order of the Sword

U.S. Air Force Academy honors Lt. Gen. Richard M. Clark with the Order of the Sword, the highest accolade from enlisted members, recognizing his exceptional leadership and contributions to the Air Force and Space Force. Learn more about the prestigious ceremony and Clark's impact on the enlisted
May 1, 2024
It’s Time to 'ASIST' our Wingmen

ASIST is a two-day workshop designed to help caregivers feel comfortable helping a person at risk stay safe and seek further help as needed.