June 3, 2021

Service Academies Global Summit (SAGS) 2021 — Time is Running Out to Register
This year's SAGS will be held virtually on June 15th. It is a great opportunity to hear from a strong lineup of graduate leaders such as Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Sharon Dunbar '82, Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Dana Born '83, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jay Silveria '85, USAFA Superintendent Lt. Gen. Richard Clark '86 and Dr. Chris Howard '91. See a full list of speakers and register now!




BCT Commanders Call
Join us at 4:00 p.m. MDT on Thursday, June 10, 2021, as we hear from the BCT commander and Cadet BCT commander for the incoming Class of 2025! Register now!

F-100 Plaque Dedication Ceremony
On Friday, June 11, at 1:00 p.m. MDT there will be a dedication ceremony paying tribute to the 88 F-100 aviators KIA during the Vietnam conflict. Eleven Academy graduates are included among the 88 losses. As a reminder to all graduates of the Academy's heritage, their names are listed on a bronze plaque that will be installed next to the 20 plaques already mounted on the east wall of the Southeast Asia Memorial Pavilion. Learn more and register to attend.

2021 Officer Women Leadership Symposium
Registration is now open for the August and November 2021 Officer Women Leadership Symposium (Mini-OWLS) series! We have designed this series for you based on your feedback — our overarching theme is "Reimagining Meaningful Leadership." We will bring together military women leaders for half-day, virtual sessions that feature experts, innovators and thought leaders with opportunities for facilitated roundtables.

Distinguished Graduate Award Banquet
The DG Award Banquet to honor Distinguished Graduates from 2019 and 2020 will be on Friday, Aug. 6, 2021. More details to follow soon. Read about the Distinguished Graduates here.




Class of 2025 Parent Husky Club Members — Upgrade to Keep Your Membership
Your Association of Graduates thanks you for your membership and for your support of our programs! Your WebGuy account that comes with your membership to Husky Club was deactivated on May 31. To reinstate your membership along with your access to our WebGuy program, please visit our website to review all the details of our Family Plan membership at usafa.org/appointee; however, do not enroll in Family Plan online as this will cause problems with your existing WebGuy account. Please call the membership department directly at 719-472-0300, ext. 108, to upgrade to Family Plan and keep your WebGuy access active so you can enjoy all the coverage starting on Inprocessing Day. It is not too early to upgrade your membership.

Welcome USAFA Class of 2025, Parents and Families
Don't miss all the action provided by our awesome WebGuy team! WebGuy is a 4-year program designed to provide a window into cadet life. For the family of a new cadet who is entering basic training, WebGuy becomes your new best friend and a great connection to your son or daughter as they take the first steps of their journey at the United States Air Force Academy. WebGuy photographers will keep you connected to the Academy life through blogs and pictures starting on Inprocessing Day all the way up until graduation week! Sign up today so you are ready to catch all the action!

Welcome USAFA Prep School Class of 2022, Parents and Families
Want to catch an amazing glimpse into life at the Prep School? Watch as WebGuy tells the Cadet Candidate story and be on the lookout for your son or daughter as they experience this new chapter in their life. JOIN TODAY and have one less thing to worry about leading up to Inprocessing Day! Enroll in our Husky Plan Membership TODAY!

ZoomieRead Book Club
Believe it or not, summer — and therefore, summer reading — is just around the corner! We would love to have you join our ZoomieRead Book Club to network with other alumni via stimulating discussions on a wide range of professional development, leadership and personal growth books. From late May through the end of July, we will be reading Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen, by New York Times bestselling author Dan Heath. Our book club spends about 10 weeks on each book, so you'll have plenty of time to read. You can sign up and learn more about our next book here!

Heritage Minute Replays
Our Heritage Minute with Steve Simon '77 episodes are always a big hit! As we prepare for a new season ahead, binge the previous four seasons of Academy history on our website. Also follow us on social media, as we'll be replaying various episodes in the weeks ahead corresponding with historic dates in USAFA history.




National Aviation Hall of Fame
If you follow us on social media, you may have seen that Dr. Paul Kaminski '64 was enshrined in the National Aviation Hall of Fame. Dr. Kaminski is on the Board of Directors for the Air Force Academy Foundation and a former Distinguished Graduate Award honoree. While the hall of fame enshrinement event was postponed, the induction of the Class of 2020 was not. You can read more about Dr. Kaminski, who has been dubbed the father of all stealth programs, and the other aviation enshrinees online.

ZoomieLink — Get Engaged Today!
ZoomieLink is the USAFA graduate platform that allows you to quickly engage with one another. See who's online, explore the community of affinity and chapter groups, and discover much more! Check it out! It will be the best five minutes you spend today.




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National Museum of WWII Aviation Membership
Is that special man in your life a military history buff or aviation enthusiast? If so, consider the gift of a Museum Membership for Father's Day! We offer an Individual Plus One Membership for $100 or a Family Membership for $200. Members get unlimited admission to the museum for a year, free access to many special events, and a 10% discount on most Museum Gift Shop merchandise. Click here to purchase a membership for the special father, grandfather, husband or son in your life.

Northrop Grumman — Transform the Future of Possible
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Military OneSource: Support for Airmen and Their Families
Military OneSource is free, 24/7 support for all things MilLife. This Department of Defense program can connect you and your immediate family members to information, answers and support, like tax services, relationship support, spouse career and education opportunities, relocation resources and more. See all the ways we can help at MilitaryOneSource.mil. Our mission is you.

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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