Since the Air Force Academy opened in 1955, all male cadets have entered knowing they'd face flying fists in the required freshman boxing class. Now, the women follow that path.

University of Northern Colorado forward Sunnie Yarnell, right, tries to get around an Air Force Academy defender during a women's soccer match Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024 at Jackson Stadium in Greeley.

The Northern Colorado women’s soccer team gave up two goals in each half to the U.S. Air Force Academy, dropping its season opener to the Falcons 4-0 Thursday evening at Jackson Stadium in Greeley.

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo.—History shows that the first women to enter the Air Force Academy arrived in the summer of 1976. And history is wrong. Months earlier, in a little-known chapter of Air ...

Air Force leadership pushing for greater diversity among officers, as Academy sees roughly stable numbers among women, rise in Asian students ...

An Air Force C-17 taxiing at Still water Regional Airport in Oklahoma damaged the airport's main runway while bringing the USAFA women's basketball team in for a game with Oklahoma State.

Forty-five years ago, the U.S. Air Force admitted 10 women into undergraduate pilot training, marking its first class of female aviators.

More than 1,000 young men and women, the Class of 2026, reported to campus at the United States Air Force Academy on June 23 to begin their journeys of becoming commissioned officers in the U.S ...

The Air Force women’s swimming and diving team is proud to welcome 14 members of the Class of 2022, as announced today by head coach Colleen Murphy. The class arrived at the Academy on June 28 ...

The first woman to serve as an Air Force Academy cadet wing commander has been picked to become the institution’s first female superintendent. Maj. Gen. Michelle Johnson was nominated Friday to ...

Lieutenant General Michelle Johnson is the first woman to lead the U.S. Air Force Academy. She discusses her vision for diversity there, and what can be done about sexual assaults on campus.