The complete guide to military bases in Colorado
Wondering about what bases you might find in the Centennial State? Well, it’s no surprise that land-locked Colorado doesn’t have any installations for the water-based military branches. But what you…
The complete post guide to Fort Carson
Fort Carson in Colorado is one of the best Army duty stations you could ever wish for. No, really! It’s called the “Best Hometown in the Army” for a reason….
The time an Air Force Academy ceremony ended in property damage and 15 injuries
Amongst the military branches, the Air Force is butt of many jokes (although the Space Force is coming into its own). However, no one can deny the service’s immense air…
Air Force Academy and the experiment of enlisted faculty
Enlisted airmen have been part of the Air Force Academy in both instructor and mentor positions. But now they have a chance to be considered full time accredited faculty teachers.
The Air Force Academy was established in April 1954 after sever…
Air Force to play season opener against Navy
Navy football coach Ken Niumatalolo will lead the Midshipmen into a game at Air Force for the seventh time on Saturday.
This trip to Colorado Springs will have a unique feel.
A 101-year-old WWII vet commissioned his grandson at the Air Force Academy
The Air Force Academy graduated 989 newly-minted Air Force officers in 2019. As part of their graduation, each cadet gets his or her own pinning-on of their new rank, often done by the new officer’s loved ones. One cadet had the oath of a new milit…
Vice President Pence delivers commencement address to Air Force Academy class of 2020 and first cadets to join Space Force
Vice President Mike Pence, the head of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, delivered on Saturday the commencement address to the 62nd class of Air Force Academy graduates, which was modified due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“America is being…
Dozens of new Air Force Academy graduates are heading straight to Space Force
For the first time, the graduating class of the Air Force Academy will have a contingent of cadets who have committed to serve in the newest branch …
These 4 veteran only hockey teams are playing in the NHL Showcase
This Saturday, the NHL will host its annual Stadium Series Games at Falcon Stadium on the campus of the United States Air Force Academy, but there’s an even more special part of the weekend. The NHL has partnered with USA Hockey and Navy Federal Cr…
Thunderbird hits bird during Air Force Academy graduation
A U.S. Air Force Thunderbird opted to depart early and land after apparently hitting a bird following May 30, 2019’s Air Force Academy graduation flyover, according to the team spokesman.
“The Thunderbirds Delta [formation] safely executed t…