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Fourth-class cadets arrive at Cathedral Rock during Recognitions "Run to the Rock". Fourth-class cadets were then required to locate their squadron "charge", a railroad tie fitted with rope handles and decorated by their classmates, and carry it, as a team, back to the Cadet Area. After completing this task of Recognition, fourth-class cadets performed a retreat ceremony and were presented their Props and Wings to wear on their flight caps during a special ceremony, signifying their acceptance into the cadet wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)

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Dean of Faculty Brig. Gen. Dana Born, and Commandant of Cadets Brig. Gen. Samuel Cox,, leads the cadet wing on the Run to the Rock, which is a formation run from the Cadet Area to Cathedral Rock during Recognition. Fourth-class cadets were then required to locate their squadron "charge", a railroad tie fitted with rope handles and decorated by their classmates, and carry it, as a team, back to the Cadet Area. After completing this task of Recognition, fourth-class cadets performed a retreat ceremony and were presented their Props and Wings to wear on their flight caps during a special ceremony, signifying their acceptance into the cadet wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)

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Cadet 4th Classmen Ryan Taylor and Nathan Seibt enjoy a light-hearted moment during Recognition. Recognition marks the transition of the fourth classmen to upper class status. It is the ceremonial acknowledgement that the fourth class has successfully met the training requirements expected of it, and is prepared to continue it's four-year journey through the Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)

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Cadet 4th Class Madison Chilton runs up and down the Core Values Ramp with a weighted ruck-sack during Recognition. Recognition marks the transition of the fourth classmen to upper class status. It is the ceremonial acknowledgement that the fourth class has successfully met the training requirements expected of it, and is prepared to continue its four-year journey through the Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)

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Cadet 4th Class Troy Agard performs pull-ups on the assault course during Recognition. Recognition marks the transition of the fourth classmen to upper class status. It is the ceremonial acknowledgement that the fourth class has successfully met the training requirements expected of it, and is prepared to continue its four-year journey through the Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)

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Calisthenics are performed on the assault course in the Cadet Field House during Recognition. Recognition marks the transition of the fourth classmen to upper class status. It is the ceremonial acknowledgement that the fourth class has successfully met the training requirements expected of it, and is prepared to continue its four-year journey through the Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)

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Rifle-toting calisthenics are performed on the assault course in the Cadet Field House during Recognition. Recognition marks the transition of the fourth classmen to upper class status. It is the ceremonial acknowledgement that the fourth class has successfully met the training requirements expected of it, and is prepared to continue its four-year journey through the Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)

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Cadet 1st Class John Delosreyes motivates fourth-class cadets performing crunches on the chutes and ladders course during Recognition. Recognition marks the transition of the fourth classmen to upper class status. It is the ceremonial acknowledgement that the fourth class has successfully met the training requirements expected of it, and is prepared to continue its four-year journey through the Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)

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Members of cadet squadron 36 run to their next station on the U.S. Air Force Academy's Terrazzo during Recognition. Recognition marks the transition of the fourth classmen to upper class status. It is the ceremonial acknowledgement that the fourth class has successfully met the training requirements expected of it, and is prepared to continue its four-year journey through the Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)

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Under the watchful eye of an upperclassmen, members of the Class of 2012 perform a crawl up Spirit Hill on the U.S. Air Force Academy's Terrazzo during Recognition. Recognition marks the transition of the fourth classmen to upper class status. It is the ceremonial acknowledgement that the fourth class has successfully met the training requirements expected of it, and is prepared to continue its four-year journey through the Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)

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Cadet 4th Class Madison Chilton performs a crawl up Spirit Hill on the U.S. Air Force Academy's Terrazzo during Recognition. Recognition marks the transition of the fourth classmen to upper class status. It is the ceremonial acknowledgement that the fourth class has successfully met the training requirements expected of it, and is prepared to continue its four-year journey through the Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)

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A C-17 flown by Commandant of Cadets Brig. Gen. Samuel Cox, Class of 1984 and Maj. Dan Rohlinger, Class of 1997, flies over the U.S. Air Force Academy terrazzo during the noon-meal formation Mar 31. Leading cadet squadron 28 is Cadet 1st Class Andrew Groberg. U.S. Air Force Photo/ Dave Ahlschwede

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US Air Force Academy, CO

A C-17 flown by Commandant of Cadets Brig. Gen. Samuel Cox, Class of 1984 and Maj. Dan Rohlinger, Class of 1997, flies over the U.S. Air Force Academy terrazzo during the noon-meal formation Mar 31. Leading cadet squadron 28 is Cadet 1st Class Andrew Groberg. U.S. Air Force Photo/ Mike Kaplan

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Challenging Air Force weather mission at Academy

Jeff Rosbach, a forecaster with the 306th Operational Support Squadron weather flight at the U.S. Air Force Academy, prepares a mission execution forecast. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ryan Hansen)

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U.S.Air Force Academy Mitchell Hall Cadet Dining Facility

Cadets eat lunch Jan. 23 at Mitchell Hall Cadet Dining Facility at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. The dining facility feeds approximately 4450 cadets and sits on 1.75 acres. (U.S Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Desiree N. Palacios)

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U.S.Air Force Academy Mitchell Hall Cadet Dining Facility

Cadets pass around fried chicken during lunch Jan. 23 at Mitchell Hall Cadet Dining Facility at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. The dining facility feeds approximately 4450 cadets and sits on 1.75 acres. (U.S Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Desiree N. Palacios)

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U.S.Air Force Academy Mitchell Hall Cadet Dining Facility

Cadets stand beside their chairs Jan. 23 as they wait for the rest of the cadets to enter Mitchell Hall Cadet Dining Facility at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. so they can begin lunch. The dining facility feeds approximately 4450 cadets and sits on 1.75 acres. (U.S Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Desiree N. Palacios)

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U.S.Air Force Academy Mitchell Hall Cadet Dining Facility

Cadets stand beside their chairs Jan. 23 as they wait for the rest of the cadets to enter Mitchell Hall Cadet Dining Facility at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. so they can begin lunch. The dining facility feeds approximately 4450 cadets and sits on 1.75 acres. (U.S Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Desiree N. Palacios)

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U.S.Air Force Academy Mitchell Hall Cadet Dining Facility

Izzy Colon puts bread on tables in preparation for lunch Jan. 23 at Mitchell Hall Cadet Dining Facility at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. The dining facility feeds approximately 4450 cadets and sits on 1.75 acres. (U.S Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Desiree N. Palacios)

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U.S.Air Force Academy Mitchell Hall Cadet Dining Facility

Tables are being set up for lunch Jan. 23 at Mitchell Hall Cadet Dining Facility at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. The dining facility feeds approximately 4450 cadets and sits on 1.75 acres. (U.S Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Desiree N. Palacios)

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