Cadets learn it's a BEAR out there
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Cadet 3rd Class Nathan Haney looks for movement in the surrounding area to ensure camp security June 10 during Global Engagement 2005. Defensive fighting positions were manned to combat against cadre when they tested the cadets training, trying to infiltrate the camp and take over during war day. This was the first of six groups of cadets to go through the training throughout the summer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Matt Gilreath)
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Posted: 6/16/2005
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Rocket-powered final exam launches
PINON CANYON MANUEVER RANGE, Colo. -- The FalconLaunch rocket lifts off to reach 13,400 feet above the ground in 33 seconds April 30. During the program, cadets design, manage, build and launch a rocket as part of the Air Force Academy's Department of Astronautics course. The program progresses each academic year, with the eventual goal of creating a rocket which can deliver a 5-pound scientific or experimental payload to an altitude of about 60 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by John Van Winkle)
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Posted: 5/2/2005
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Rocket-powered final exam launches
PINON CANYON MANUEVER RANGE, Colo. -- Cadet launch crews attach the FalconLaunch rocket nose cone and avionics package to the rocket body April 30. During the program, cadets design, manage, build and launch a rocket as part of the Air Force Academy's Department of Astronautics course. The program progresses each academic year, with the eventual goal of creating a rocket which can deliver a 5-pound scientific or experimental payload to an altitude of about 60 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by John Van Winkle)
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Posted: 5/2/2005
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Rocket-powered final exam launches
PINON CANYON MANUEVER RANGE, Colo. -- Cadet 1st Class Abraham Leigh tightens a tail fin on to the FalconLaunch rocket April 30. During the program, cadets design, manage, build and launch a rocket as part of the Air Force Academy's Department of Astronautics course. The program progresses each academic year, with the eventual goal of creating a rocket which can deliver a 5-pound scientific or experimental payload to an altitude of about 60 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by John Van Winkle)
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Posted: 5/2/2005
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Rocket-powered final exam launches
PINON CANYON MANUEVER RANGE, Colo. -- Cadet 1st Class Eric Ray tightens a connection on the FalconLaunch rocket's avionics section, before assembly April 30. During the program, cadets design, manage, build and launch a rocket as part of the Air Force Academy's Department of Astronautics course. The program progresses each academic year, with the eventual goal of creating a rocket which can deliver a 5-pound scientific or experimental payload to an altitude of about 60 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by John Van Winkle)
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Posted: 5/2/2005
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Follow me
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- The commandant of cadets, Brig. Gen. John Weida (blue shirt and hat), leads the Class of 2008 on its 36-mile relay "Warrior Run." The relay began at the school's Jacks Valley training area then meandered through Pike National Forest. The 11-leg, seven-hour run is the final event for the class's basic cadet training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken Wright)
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Posted: 8/5/2004
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Only 36 miles to go
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- More than 1,200 people from the Air Force Academy's Class of 2008 begin their 36-mile relay "Warrior Run." The relay began at the school's Jacks Valley training area then meandered through Pike National Forest. The 11-leg, seven-hour run is the final event for the class's basic cadet training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken Wright)
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Posted: 8/5/2004
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Trainees march out for field portion of basic cadet training
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Nearly 1,300 people from the Class of 2008 begin a 7.8 mile march from the Terrazzo here to a tent city in Jacks Valley on July 23 to begin the field portion of basic cadet training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charley Starr)
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Posted: 7/23/2004
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Trainees march out for field portion of basic cadet training
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Nearly 1,300 people from the Class of 2008 completed a 7.8 mile march from the U.S. Air Force Academy to a tent city in Jacks Valley on July 23 to begin the field portion of basic cadet training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charley Starr)
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Posted: 7/23/2004
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Class of 2008
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Cadet 1st Class Justin Alberico (right) educates new cadets on the finer points of standing at attention during inprocessing here July 1. Cadet Alberico and other upperclassman are the primary trainers for new appointees during their indoctrination to the academy and the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James A. Rush)
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Class of 2008
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Posted: 7/1/2004
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Class of 2008
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Cadet 1st Class Jessica Loepp (right) delivers pointed commands to Basic Cadet Chad Rudolph as they march up the main ramp to the terrazzo here July 1. A new group of more than 1,300 appointees began their Air Force careers by enrolling in the Class of 2008. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James A. Rush)
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Class of 2008
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Posted: 7/1/2004
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Cadets get 'constructive'
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Cadet Jesse Peterson uses a Bobcat to move dirt with encouragement from Tech. Sgt. Rickey Haman, of the academy. Each summer, cadets in the field engineering readiness laboratory here build Navajo hogans to learn civil engineering from Air Force craftsmen. Once the homes are completed, they are donated to Southwestern Navajo tribes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James A. Rush)
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Posted: 6/21/2004
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