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Cadets, special tactics Airmen honor fallen Academy grad
More than 150 special tactics Airmen and U.S. Air Force Academy cadets honored fallen Academy graduate and Silver Star medal recipient Capt. Matthew D. Roland, dedicating a memorial display and completing memorial pushups in formation here March 30.
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3/31
2016
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Cadet instructor pilots teach Academy sophomores to soar in Arizona
Blizzard-like conditions may have struck the U.S. Air Force Academy earlier this month, but in Arizona the weather was perfect for cadet instructor pilots who taught Academy sophomores the art of soaring.
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3/30
2016
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Vice chief visits Academy, discusses commitment, success
Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein visited the U.S. Air Force Academy Jan. 27 to meet Airmen and cadets, discuss the value of commitment to a higher cause, and how the Air Force will continue to excel.
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2/09
2016
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3-time Super Bowl champ, AF pilot reflects on America’s game
Super Bowl 50 is just days away and it’s hard not to wonder how one of the U.S. Air Force Academy’s best all-time players fits into that history. Chad Hennings won three Super Bowls with the Dallas Cowboys during the 1990s, and his first appearance was within a year’s time of flying his A-10 Thunderbolt II in a combat sortie in northern Iraq.
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2/03
2016
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Falcons fall to Cal in bowl game
California's passing game was too much for the Air Force Academy Falcons to overcome as they fell to the Golden Bears 55-36 in the Armed Forces Bowl Dec. 29.
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12/30
2015
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Welsh named 2015 Great American Patriot Award recipient
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III has been named the 2015 Armed Forces Bowl’s Great American Patriot Award recipient. The award honors a candidate in recognition of their exemplary service to this nation.
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12/18
2015
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Top AF analysis performer recognized
Kevin Williams, the director of Air Force Studies, Analyses and Assessments, presented the Lt. Gen. Glenn A. Kent Leadership Award to Jacqueline Henningsen during the fall Corona summit at the U.S. Air Force Academy on Nov. 4.
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11/25
2015
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Air Force earns spot in Mountain West championship game
The Air Force Falcons football team has clinched a spot to play for the Mountain West championship against West Division champions San Diego State Dec. 5.
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11/23
2015
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Cadet research project designed to improve flight training
Cadet researchers at the U.S. Air Force Academy are using the latest technology to improve pilot training. It's a seat. But it's not just any seat. It's a dynamic motion seat, a replica of a pilot seat with electric components that allow it to function like an actual crew seat and imitate the motions a pilot may experience in the air.
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11/16
2015
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Facebook official discusses Lean-In Circles with cadets
A leading Facebook official encouraged U.S. Air Force Academy cadets to break through their personal gender and cultural bias' and understand the importance of equality Nov. 6.
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11/10
2015
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