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Class of 2018 reports for duty: More than 1,000 Academy appointees begin basic cadet training
Approximately 1,200 U.S. Air Force Academy appointees and their parents swarmed Doolittle Hall June 26, before exchanging hugs and parting ways as the Class of 2018 took its first steps to becoming cadets and Air Force leaders.
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6/27
2014
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Superintendent reviews 1st year at Academy, outlines path forward
The Air Force Academy superintendent spoke with reporters June 26, about what she's observed since assuming command of the Academy in August 2013 and how the Academy plans to improve in the future.
Lt. Gen. Michelle D. Johnson covered the essence of the Academy, as well as steps the Academy is taking to improve a culture of commitment and climate of respect.
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6/27
2014
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Cadets create MRAP lift, win competition
During the 2013 summer, the Air Force Research Laboratory had a problem that no contractor seemed able to solve.
The lab took the task to the three service academies and challenged them to find a solution.
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6/18
2014
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Biden to Class of 2014: 'You carry America on your back'
The Air Force Academy's Class of 2014 will face new missions as the United States draws down in Afghanistan, but the challenges they encounter will be no less formidable and complex, Vice President Joseph R. Biden said during the Academy's commencement May 28.
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5/28
2014
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Air Force cadets take 2nd place in NSA cyber exercise
The Air Force Academy took second place at the conclusion of the 14th annual National Security Administration inter-service Cyber Defense Exercise, or CDX, here April 8 - 11.
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4/17
2014
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Academy football tackles violence prevention training
Academy football players participated in a new training initiative that will help them become better leaders on and off the field and to take a stand against sexual assault.
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4/11
2014
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Academy officer takes the LEAD
More than six years ago, Airman Lelia Abdulrazaq realized during a combat dining-in that she wanted to become an officer.
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2/25
2014
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Cadet-designed system aids stroke victim recovery
An entrepreneurial collaboration between the Air Force Academy and Penrose-St. Francis Health Services is creating a device to help patients recover their full range of motion after suffering a stroke or injury.
The project - called Neumimic - is the result of a partnership between mechanical and electrical engineering cadets here and Dr. Glen House, head of Penrose's rehabilitation department.
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12/24
2013
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Academy expands Falcon Telescope Network, view into space
Researchers at the Air Force Academy 's Department of Physics Center for Space Situational Awareness Research now have new university partners around the globe, thanks to a project combining satellite and educational outreach.
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12/16
2013
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Welsh focuses on pride, people, respect during Academy visit
Air Force Academy cadets get so fired-up about their chief of staff; they show up 15 minutes early and sit in the front row of Arnold Hall -- voluntarily.
When Gen. Mark Welsh III comes to talk, "people want to sit up front," said one cadet, who, with a group of friends from Cadet Squadron 22, turned the front row into Raptor Row.
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10/31
2013
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