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Commandant's Quarterly Update
Please join us at Doolittle Hall for General Goodwin's quarterly update on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018, from 1-2:30 p.m. To RSVP or for any questions, email usafa.cw.cag@usafa.edu.
Air Force Falcon Nest at Army Last Day to Register Oct. 25, 2018!
Join the AOG, the USAFA Endowment and Air Force Athletics as Air Force fans gather at the Air Force-Army football game on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018! After beating Navy, the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy is ours for the taking at Army. Don't miss it, register today!
Jabara Dinner Please Join Us
On Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, we will be honoring the 2018 James Jabara Award for Airmanship recipient Maj. Marc P. Catalano '06 at Doolittle Hall. Register today! Learn more about the James Jabara Award for Airmanship.
AF Academy Society of Washington D.C. Quarterly Event Nov. 9, 2018
Please join fellow Academy graduates at Lockheed Martin's Fighter Demonstration Center in Arlington, VA, for an afternoon of camaraderie, learning, food and drinks! Guests of graduates are also welcome! Our speaker is Col. David Caswell '01, Head of USAFA's Department of Computer and Cyber Sciences for academics, research, and development. Learn more details and sign up now!
Wreaths Across America
Through your support last year, Wreaths Across America was able to lay a wreath on every veteran's grave during the holiday season at the Air Force Academy cemetery. On Dec. 15, 2018, at 10 a.m., they will once again have a wreath laying ceremony. Learn more and sponsor a wreath today!
Distinguished Graduate Award Nominations Wednesday Deadline
The deadline to nominate a USAFA graduate for the Distinguished Graduate Award has been extended to Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. If you are interested in nominating a grad, please refer to the AOG website for information on the award and the submission process.
Welcome Reunion Classes!
We are excited to welcome the classes of 1993, 1998 and 2008 for our last reunion weekend of the season! While visiting, be sure to tag AOG in your social media photos, use your class hashtag (#USAFA1993, #USAFA1998 and #USAFA2008) and download our AOG app to stay connected with all the happenings.
Checkpoints Videos
Check out the feature videos from our September issue of Checkpoints! Subscribe to the Association of Graduates on YouTube to catch all of our latest video content!
ATTENTION: Class of 1993 AND Class of 1998 50% OFF LIFE MEMBERSHIP
Now is your chance to connect with others by attending AOG sponsored events at a discounted rate, have the graduate directory at your fingertips, shop Air Force merchandise at 15% off, and MORE! This half-price life membership offer would not be possible without the generous donation of a graduate lifetime member who wants to encourage young alumni to participate in membership with their Association of Graduates. Membership to your Association of Graduates is $755, but can now be yours for only $377.50! Special payment plans are also available. ENROLL TODAY!
Election Information
Watch a video featuring Cathy McClain, Association of Graduates board chair, explaining the upcoming AOG election. AOG members will be voting on an important bylaw change Feb. 4, 2019, through March 18, 2019, and reaching the required quorum of 25% will be essential.
Heritage Minute
One key mission of the Association of Graduates is to highlight some of those things that make the Academy a special place. As a result, the AOG has launched a series of "Heritage Minute" videos that will be available weekly Tuesday mornings on our website, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram TV. Subscribe to our channel and follow us on social media so you don't miss out! Each episode of the "Heritage Minute" will feature a historic site or display found somewhere on the Academy campus. Watch our first seven episodes online.
Self-Guided Tour of Heritage Trail
You can now take a self-guided tour of Heritage Trail, showing video clips about the monuments along the path. Download the AOG app and your phone will notify you with information about the next stop. Even if you are thousands of miles away, you also can watch the videos and take a virtual tour of history by clicking the Heritage Trail button in the app.
Share Your Community Service
USAFA grads all over the world are making a difference in their communities. Learn more about these service stories and let us know if you are involved with non-profit projects serving the community.
Support Those Who Support Us! You just proved that this works! If you have a business that can help our Air Force Academy community, consider advertising it here! Perhaps it's a restaurant, hotel, auto service or carpet cleaning service. Whether your business reaches the world or just our locals, I would like to speak with you about becoming a proud True Blue Business partner! Please contact Jeff MacLean at jeff.maclean@aogusafa.org or 719-247-8767 today to discuss how we can partner together!
50% Off Long Term Holiday Parking @ COS
You can't be merry sitting in traffic on I-25. But your holidays can be less hectic when you fly to and from the Colorado Springs Airport. Fly direct or connect to major hubs. Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Orlando, Phoenix, Salt Lake City and more. COS is offering 50% off long term parking from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31, 2018. It is our way of saying thank you for flying COS! Claim your coupon!
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The Bremont USAFA Graduate Watch
The Bremont USAFA Graduate Watch is exclusively for USAFA graduates. Each design features the Academy Crest, Prop and Wings, and "The Long Blue Line." To learn more about this watch, go to: https://www.bremont.com/military-orders/usafa-graduate
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