DENVER (AP) — The landmark Cadet Chapel that towers over the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado is suffering from leaks and corrosion, so the school has drawn up the most ambitious restoration project in the building's 55-year history.
But the repairs have been on hold for months while officials try to settle on a contractor for the long and complicated project.
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says the 984 new lieutenants who are graduating from the U.S. Air Force Academy should be prepared to face war.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of sexual assaults reported at the U.S. Military Academy roughly doubled during the last school year, according to data reviewed by The Associated Press, in the latest example of the armed forces' persistent struggle to root out such misconduct.
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AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — The first woman to lead the U.S. Air Force Academy is retiring after almost 4 years.
The school announced Thursday that Lt. Gen. Michelle Johnson will step down this year. The date hasn't been announced.
Johnson hasn't disclosed her plans, but she's one of three finalists to become chancellor of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. The Air Force Academy is just outside Colorado Springs.
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — French military planes flew over the U.S. Air Force Academy Wednesday as part of a tour thanking the United States for its help during World War I.
Pilots from Patrouille (PAT'-roll-yah) de France, or Patrol of France, the French equivalent of the Air Force Thunderbirds, performed a brief air show over the academy on Wednesday. The jet contrails were red, white and blue.