Join us Aug. 2 for the second annual 1Day1USAFA, a single day of giving that unites the USAFA community. Your participation on Aug. 2 supports the mission to develop leaders of character and helps keep heritage, engagement and connection alive at the Academy. Every contribution matters and illustrates the power of a unified, strong and engaged Long Blue Line.
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Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting '89 has been nominated to take the helm of U.S. Space Command, succeeding Gen. James Dickinson as the U.S. Defense Department’s top military space operations leader.
Since 2020, Gen. Whiting has served as the head of Space Operations Command, one of the Space Force’s three field commands. He has previously held positions at U.S. Air Force and Space Force headquarters, SPACECOM and the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
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The day the Academy’s doors opened: Some disagreement exists about what date USAFA's Founders Day should be observed.
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We're hiring a senior director of alumni and USAFA programs: The Air Force Academy Association of Graduates & Foundation, in support of the U.S. Air Force Academy, seeks an engaging, energetic and detail-oriented USAFA graduate to serve as the senior director of alumni and USAFA programs.
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"Throughout history, when people come to this team, they are the best of the best at what they do. "It really makes me proud to see that legacy, that tradition of training people with patriotism, and the values that we hold dear have been consistent for 70 years."
- Maj. Travis Grindstaff '13 in the latest June 2023 issue of Checkpoints
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Revitalizing an Iconic Stadium, from the 2022 Air Force Academy Foundation annual report.
“This gift is merely a way for me to give back to a place that gave me so much,” said Eric Davis '95.
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Starship-19 Redesignation Ceremony Set
After 30 years as the Wolverines, CS-19 is going back to the future and will be redesignated as Starship-19 — the squadron’s previous moniker.
To celebrate this change, former squadron members are invited to a special Redesignation Ceremony at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 12 in the Arnold Hall Theater.
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Gen. (Ret.) David Goldfein ’83, the 21st chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force, and Gen. (Ret.) Terrence O’Shaughnessy ’86, the former commander of United States Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command, are planned attendees.
You can also offer support to the refurbishing of the CS-19 squadron area to integrate new Starship iconography.
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Colorado Springs Airport is Colorado's small airport which means we offer small lines, small walks to gates, and small waits, but big options on flights.
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When buying or selling real estate, you need a broker you can trust. Contact Roger Hill '70, a graduate with 44 years of experience, to be your ethical agent.
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The Bremont USAFA Graduate Watch is exclusively for USAFA graduates. Each design features the Academy Crest, Prop and Wings, and "The Long Blue Line."
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The AOG is now on Threads! Follow us now at @AirForceGrads
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Association of Graduates and Air Force Academy Foundation
719-472-0300 | usafa.org | engage@usafa.org
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