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How Air Force Cadets Survive the Brutal Reality of Basic Training

The Air Force Academy’s Basic Cadet Training is more than a challenge - it’s a test of identity. From the moment the bus ...
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USAFA Class of 2029: 1,121 new cadets begin their journey on I-Day

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (KOAA) — Out of 9,623 applicants, only 1,121 appointees will become the U.S. Air Force's Class of 2029. June 25, 2025, marks the beginning of their journey with the ...
The Gazette

Air Force Academy cadet follows Naval Academy sisters into the military

When the straight lines of newly accepted Air Force Academy cadets broke into a whirlwind of hugs as families flooded Stillman Field Wednesday, Eileen Um celebrated with her sister, a newly minted ...
The Hill

Air Force Academy facing lawsuit over race-conscious admissions

The group that overturned affirmative action in most universities is suing the Air Force Academy in an attempt to extend its win to the nation’s military schools. Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) ...
Yahoo

Cadets who met all Air Force Academy graduation standards denied commissions because they’re transgender

They stood in formation at Falcon Stadium, diplomas in hand, having met every standard of physical endurance, academic excellence, and military discipline. But, on Thursday, when the time came for the ...