Remarks by National Security Advisor Stephen J. Hadley at the Proliferation Security Initiative Fifth Anniversary Senior Level Meeting May 29, 2008
Today the President is delivering the commencement address at the United States Air Force Academy. He is there to honor the newly commissioned officers and to describe the security challenges that they will face in the years ahead. (White House News Releases)
President Bush Delivers Commencement Address at United States Air Force Academy May 29, 2008
Our enemies have never set foot on the campus of the United States Air Force Academy. (Applause. (White House News Releases)
/news/releases/2008/05/20080528-2.wm.v.html May 29, 2008
President Bush Delivers Commencement Address at United States Air Force Academy WINDOWS. (White House News Releases)
Bush plays chest-bumping May 29, 2008
U.S. President George W. Bush and graduate Theodore Shiveley from Plano, Texas, bump chests at the United States Air Force Academy graduation ceremony in Colorado Springs, Colo. Wednesday, May 28, 2008. (Xinhuanet, China)
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The event also introduced Robert Patrick Nummer, who was presented a scholarship to the United States Air Force Academy. I am very proud of this young man, said Major Jeff Bouma, Deputy Academy Liaison Officer. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Ret. Lt. Col. Peter F. Fazio May 26, 2008
Peter graduated from Joliet Central High School and then was selected to attend the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado where he graduated with honors. Early in his military career, Peter honored his country by courageously serving 2 1/2 years in the Vietnam War. (New Iberia, LA)
Persistence pays off with district crowns for North Bend senior May 21, 2008
The World Link: Persistence pays off with district crowns for North Bend senior. Persistence pays off with district crowns for North Bend senior. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Baseball Scores 5-2 Win over Air Force May 10, 2008
- The University of Utah baseball team broke a scoreless tie in the sixth inning in tallying the 5-2 conference win over the United States Air Force Academy this afternoon. The Utes (18-24 overall, 6-12 Mountain West) benefited from back-to-back RBI doubles in posting a three-run sixth. (Utahutes.com)
Hawks win dual with Butte May 9, 2008
James Cole, who announced this week that he will attend the United States Air Force Academy, won both the shot put and the discus. The Bozeman boys defeated Butte 91-54. (Bozeman Daily Chronicle)
Personnel Announcement Apr 23, 2008
Ms. Hill received her bachelor's degree from the United States Air Force Academy and her master's degree from Troy State University. The President intends to nominate Jeffrey Leigh Sedgwick, of Massachusetts, to be Assistant Attorney General (Office of Justice Programs) at the Department of Justice. (White House News Releases)
The American Dream, Democratic Style Apr 5, 2008
D. from Claremont Graduate University and a former professor of American Government and Political Philosophy at the United States Air Force Academy. The American Dream, Democratic StyleBy Jeffrey AndersonSaturday, April 5, 2008. (Townhall.com)
Gaylord High School student, Samarah, appointed to United States Air Force Academy Apr 5, 2008
Samarah recently received a phone call from Stupak, who let him know he d been accepted into the United States Air Force Academy. At first I was shocked because it is such a long process, Samarah said. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Challenging summer camp accepts ROTC students Mar 31, 2008
Josh, 15, and Aaron, 17, said the honors camp is also a chance to bolster the resumes they'll submit when applying to the United States Navel Academy and the United States Air Force Academy. Most of all, the boys are looking forward to being challenged at the camp and meeting students interested in other areas of the military. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Furniture Brands International Completes Executive Leadership Team Mar 19, 2008
Mr. Stone is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and earned a Masters of Business Administration from University of Chicago. About Furniture Brands. (Primezone Releases)
Wing Open Broadcast Dates Announced Mar 7, 2008
- will air a two-hour original program featuring the 2008 Air Force Wing Open Boxing Championships held at Clune Arena on the campus of the United States Air Force Academy on March 2. Highlighted by 10 bouts, the event marked the Golden Anniversary of Air Force boxing. (Airforcesports.com)
Air Force's RF sets sights on Columbus Mar 2, 2008
Upon graduation from the United States Air Force Academy this spring, Derbigny is scheduled to start his Undergraduate Pilot Training at Columbus Air Force Base. The UPT is the first step toward becoming a pilot. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
The Mtn. - MountainWest Sports Network To Launch Nationwide on DirecTV Feb 27, 2008
" About The Mtn. The MountainWest Sports Network - The Mtn. - premiered on September 1, 2006 as the first network dedicated to a college athletic conference - the Division I Mountain West Conference (MWC). The Mtn. annually covers more than 200 collegiate sporting events, including football, basketball, Olympic sports, and conference championship coverage. The Mtn. also provides news programming, coaches' shows, pre and post game analysis and feature programming about MWC athletics. The Mtn. is... (Themwc.com)
Science department honors nine students for January Feb 22, 2008
Macade s future plans include joining the United States Air Force Academy, attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison or the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. His anticipated area of study is engineering he would like to focus on civil engineering. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
BREAKING NEWS: Local students nominated to service academy Feb 12, 2008
Gene Green (D-Houston) has nominated nine exceptional students from the 29th Congressional District to the four United States service academies: the United States Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, the United States Military Academy at West Point, the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, and the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point ... Andrew Escalante - United States Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs; St. Pius X High School ... Nicholas Watts - United States Air... (Pasadena Citizen, TX)
FLORIDA STATE NAMES RANDY SPETMAN ATHLETICS DIRECTOR Feb 6, 2008
Spetman, a former Air Force colonel, takes over at FSU after serving as Athletics Director at Utah State since July 1, 2004 and at the United States Air Force Academy from 1996-2003 ... Prior to his stint at Utah State, Spetman spent eight successful years (1996-2003) as Director of Athletics at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Co. During his tenure, he administered the school's 27-sport intercollegiate program as well as the physical education and intramural programs. (Seminoles.com)
Astronaut encourages Campbell students to find their space Feb 5, 2008
Drew graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in 1984 and flew combat missions in Panama and Operation Desert Storm. For a pilot, a space launch is considered more dangerous than combat, Drew said, quoting astronaut John Glenn. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
TCU continues road swing at Air Force Feb 2, 2008
FORT WORTH--TCU aims to keep its current road momentum rolling Saturday, when it takes on Air Force at the United States Air Force Academy near Colorado Springs, Colo. Tip-off at the Falcons' Clune Arena is scheduled for 3 p.m. CST.. (Gofrogs.com)
Sky’s the limit for LHS senior Feb 2, 2008
Davis, a senior, has been appointed to the United States Air Force Academy as a member of the 2012 class. He is one of about 1,600 applicants in the nation to receive an appointment. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Spetman considered for spot at FSU Jan 29, 2008
Spetman came to USU after being the athletics director at the United States Air Force Academy for eight years. He graduated from Air Force in 1976 after lettering three times in football and winning two boxing titles. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Thompson Supporters Should Back Giuliani Jan 28, 2008
D. from Claremont Graduate University and a former professor of American Government and Political Philosophy at the United States Air Force Academy ... D. from Claremont Graduate University and a former professor of American Government and Political Philosophy at the United States Air Force Academy. (Townhall.com)
Terrapins Travel to Texas Woman's for Quad Meet Jan 26, 2008
United States Air Force Academy Falcons No. 52 Air Force (0-2) opened the 2008 season last weekend by hosting Centenary College in a pair of dual meets. The team lost to Centenary, 189. (Umterps.com)
Grounding The Falcons Jan 20, 2008
- The Purdue wrestling team dominated the visiting United States Air Force Academy on Friday night, posting an impressive 35-6 victory to improve to 5-2 in dual competition this season. Junior 149-pound tri-captain highlighted the night breaking the Boilermakers' career back-point record in his 15th win of the season. (Purduesports.com)
Final Preparations Jan 18, 2008
The Boilermakers host the United States Air Force Academy on Friday before heading to Ashland, Ohio on Sunday for a trio of bouts at the Wendy's Duals. The Old Gold and Black is 4-2 in dual competition on the season, riding a three-match win streak into the weekend. (Purduesports.com)
Women' Basketball Clips Falcons Jan 10, 2008
The United States Air Force Academy fought tooth and nail with the Utes, but Utah escaped Clune Arena with a 60-50 win in the Mountain West Conference opener. Utah had a hard time putting distance between itself and the Falcons (6-7, 0-1) in the first half, never owning leads larger than six points. (Utahutes.com)
Women's Basketball Opens Conference Play Wednesday Jan 8, 2008
United States Air Force Academy. (6-6, 0-0 Mountain West). (Utahutes.com)
Ionia military student moves up in the ranks Dec 15, 2007
Vern Ehlers to attend the United States Air Force Academy next year. If he's accepted, as he expects, he'll be one step closer to becoming a pilot. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Mountain West Conference Reprimands Air Force Men's Basketball Coach Nov 29, 2007
- - United States Air Force Academy Men's Basketball Head Coach Jeff Reynolds has been issued a public reprimand for his remarks regarding the officiating in the Air Force versus Montana contest played Saturday, November 24. The public criticism, which appeared in the Sunday, November 25 edition of the Colorado Springs Gazette, was in violation of MWC Sportsmanship Rule Sections 4. (Themwc.com)
Air Force headed to Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl Nov 27, 2007
November 26, 2007 - With a military theme as a background, the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl will be "flying high" on New Year's Eve as the Falcons of the United States Air Force Academy have accepted a bid to play here in the fifth annual post-season intercollegiate football game. "We are thrilled to have the Air Force Academy as the Mountain West Conference's representative in the 2007 game," said Tom Starr, the Executive Director of the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl. (Airforcesports.com)
UNLV Falls To Denver Nov 17, 2007
UNLV will travel to the United States Air Force Academy on Sunday at 1 PM to take on the Falcons in the final game of the 2007 season for both teams. (Unlvrebels.com)
TCF Bank Stadium opener is set Nov 15, 2007
University of Minnesota Athletics Department officials announced Wednesday that the United States Air Force Academy has agreed to be the Golden Gophers' first opponent in TCF Bank Stadium when the facility hosts its inaugural game on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009. The game will be the third for the Gophers against one of the three Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) service academies, but the first vs. the Falcons. (Minnesota Sports -- Rivals.com)
Men's Water Polo No. 3 Seed Nov 13, 2007
United States Air Force Academy 6. Redlands University 7. (Lmulions.com)
The ultimate sacrifice for one's country Nov 8, 2007
Leo's husband, Christopher, is currently enlisted in the Air Force, and both are stationed at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. It was that sense of pride in her family and her country that made the decision to enlist so easy. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Limited Number Of Football Tickets Available For Air Force And Duke Games Nov 3, 2007
- The United States Air Force Academy and Duke University have returned a limited number of football tickets from their allotments for their 2007 games at Notre Dame Stadium on Nov. 10 and Nov. 17, respectively. Those tickets currently are on sale through the Notre Dame Athletics Ticket Office. (Und.com)
My Grandfather's Son and The Nine: Revealing a Life and a Court Oct 13, 2007
I read the book in two sittings, going back and forth to the United States Air Force Academy last weekend. Flight attendants on both trips as well as a passenger asked what book could possibly be so riveting. (Townhall.com)
United States Air Force Academy Chooses Desktop Alert Sep 27, 2007
Desktop Alert: protecting tomorrow's leaders today CHATHAM, N.J., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Desktop Alert, Inc. () today announced that The United States Air Force Academy has selected Desktop Alert's network-centric emergency notification system for both its educational and military base facilities ... The United States Air Force Academy was provided with "glowing" references ... Desktop Alert has now been selected to arm and protect both The United States Air Force Academy and The... (PR Newswire)
Military academy night set at Cabrillo Sep 27, 2007
Information on the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the United States Naval Academy, United States Merchant Marine Academy and the United States Air Force Academy will be presented. Nominees for appointment to the service academies are selected on a competitive basis, using criteria determined by the academies to be indicative of one's potential for success as a Cadet, Midshipman or Airman. (Lompoc Record, CA)
Bulldogs hit the ground in Colorado Aug 31, 2007
With The Rocky Mountains serving as the background, the Bulldogs held a light two-hour workout at Air Academy High School located on the grounds of the United States Air Force Academy. Much of the workout on the thick grass was spent on special teams. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
About Gonzales Aug 27, 2007
Gonzles was an honors student in high school and enlisted in the Air Force in 1973 and entered the United States Air Force Academy in 1975. In 1977, he transferred to Rice University and earned a degree in political science in 1979. (KIRO TV, WA)
Top Party Schools for 2008 Aug 23, 2007
Don't Inhale (William Jefferson Clinton's favorite line): The top rated school is United States Air Force Academy. Scotch and Soda, Hold the Scotch: The top rated school is Brigham Young University (UT). (Suite101.com)
Locally: Karate participants win bronze Aug 14, 2007
At the State Games of America competition at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. Aug. 4, Mary Kate Haggarty of the Black Belt Karate Studio won gold medals in sparring and kata in the 9-year-old novice division and Christian Haggarty, also of the Black Belt Karate Studio, won a gold medal in kata and a silver medal in weapons in the boys 11-12 intermediate division. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
CSTV Features Exclusive Live Coverage From MWC Football Media Day Jul 24, 2007
The Mountain West Conference is one of the top collegiate conferences in the college sports arena and is comprised of nine Division I-A institutions including, The United States Air Force Academy, Brigham Young University, Colorado State University, University of New Mexico, San Diego State University, TCU, UNLV, University of Utah and the University of Wyoming. WyomingAthletics. (Wyomingathletics.com)
CSTV Features Exclusive Live Coverage From Mountain West Conference Football Media Day Jul 21, 2007
The Mountain West Conference is one of the top collegiate conferences in the college sports arena and is comprised of nine Division I-A institutions including, The United States Air Force Academy, Brigham Young University, Colorado State University, University of New Mexico, San Diego State University, TCU, UNLV, University of Utah and the University of Wyoming. Video Search powered by AOL. (Kpmariners.com)
Hennings part of HOF weekend activities Jul 20, 2007
Chad Hennings United States Air Force Academy Defensive Tackle, 1984-87. One of college football's great defensive linemen of his era, Chad Hennings will become only the second player inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame from the United States Air Force Academy. (Airforcesports.com)
WASHINGTON SUNDAY: Ringgold grad leaves her marks on Robert Morris track Jul 1, 2007
Dana Pounds of the United States Air Force Academy won the competition with a throw of 195-8. Kuhn hasn't been a one-event wonder for the Colonials. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Education Briefs Jun 26, 2007
Fairmont natives Lindsay Freeman and Timothy Stephens graduated from the United States Air Force Academy on May 30. After the ceremony, Freeman and Stephens were commissioned into the U.S. Air Force as second lieutenants. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)
Californian School News Jun 25, 2007
LAKE ELSINORE ---- Cadet First Class Timothy Birt of Lake Elsinore graduated May 30 from the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. with academic and military honors. (North County Times)
PV grads ready for real world Jun 22, 2007
Romanoski specifically named the members of the class who planned to enlist into the various branches of the military, including James Reynolds, who was given a congressional appointment to the United States Air Force Academy. As part of his appointment, Reynolds will have a full scholarship as well as a monthly stipend - an estimated value of $387,000, said the Air Force officer who announced the award. (Springfield Sun, PA)
Men's Tennis Earns Fourth Seed for MWC Championships, Open with No. 5 BYU Apr 19, 2007
The tournament will be held April 26-28, at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. The fourth-seeded Lobos open quarterfinal action Thursday, April 26, with fifth-seeded BYU. Semifinals are slated for Friday, April 27 with the championship on Saturday, April 28. (Golobos.com)
No. 73 Lobos Seeded Fifth For MWC Championship Apr 19, 2007
The tournament will be played on April 26-28 at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. The fifth seeded Lobos will play their first match on Thursday, April, 26 at 2:00 p.m. MT against fourth seeded SDSU. The semifinals will take place on Friday April 27 and should the Lobos win they'll take the courts at 2:00 p.m. MT. The final match of the MWC Championship will be played on Saturday the 28th at 10:00 a.m.. (Golobos.com)
Nevada High seniors make it into military academies Apr 13, 2007
Other recent appointees are: Dan Kurtenbach, Class of 2003, and Adam Dotts, Class of 2004, both attending the US Military Academy at West Point; and Alex Smith, Class of 2005, attending the United States Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colo. Prior to these six students, Nevada High School had boasted three students since 1968, who had attended military academies. (Nevada Journal, IA)
Harris Corporation Donates OS/COMET(R) Telemetry Tracking and Control Product Licenses to U.S. Air Force Academy for Use in FalconSAT Program Apr 12, 2007
Bob Henry, executive vice president of Harris Corporation and president of Harris Government Communications Systems Division, presented the product licenses to Brigadier General Dana H. Born, Dean of the Faculty, United States Air Force Academy, during the 23rd National Space Symposium being held April 9-12 at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs. Attendees included Undersecretary of the Air Force for Space Programs, the Honorable Dr. Ronald M. Sega; Elliot G. Pulham, president and chief executive... (PR Newswire)
Men's Lacrosse Team Defeated By Air Force, 16-9 Apr 8, 2007
netted four goals for the Quinnipiac University men's lacrosse team on Saturday, but the Bobcats dropped a 16-9 decision to the United States Air Force Academy in a Great Western Lacrosse League game in Hamden. Quinnipiac controlled the game for most of the first half, but the Falcons scored 11 straight goals spanning the end of the first half and into the third quarter to erase their deficit and come out on top. (Quinnipiacbobcats.com)
Air Force Visits Quinnipiac For Saturday Morning Men's Lacrosse Affair Apr 6, 2007
The Quinnipiac University men's lacrosse team concludes a stretch of three consecutive Great Western Lacrosse League games on Saturday when it hosts the United States Air Force Academy. The Bobcats played Denver and Ohio State in each of the past two weekends and are looking for their first GWLL win of the year at the expense of the Falcons. (Quinnipiacbobcats.com)
sign upquic-tom-moore Apr 6, 2007
The day starts off with the men's team taking on the United States Air Force Academy in a Great Western Lacrosse League match. The Bobcats defeated the Falcons, 5-4, in their only visit to Hamden back in 2002. (Quinnipiacbobcats.com)
Overboard passenger thanks his rescuers Apr 4, 2007
The combination of their quick response and my water survival training at the United States Air Force Academy combined to save my life during those five hours in the Gulf of Mexico, said Guzman, a junior at the school. The company has not disclosed the circumstances of the incident or identified the 20-year-old woman involved. (MSNBC -- Travel)
My madness in March Mar 22, 2007
And, to top it off, I spent my elementary/junior high years at the United States Air Force Academy. So get this: Air Force is playing in the regional tournament in Denver, Colo. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
A show of force Mar 20, 2007
The Brass Quintet section of the United States Air Force Academy Band, Galaxy Brass, plays "Sentimental Mood" on Sunday afternoon in Lodi ... Source: United States Air Force Academy Band. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Statement by the White House Press Secretary on President Bush's Nominations Mar 16, 2007
The President intends to appoint the following individuals to be Members of the Board of Visitors to the United States Air Force Academy for three-year terms expiring December 30, 2009: H. Gary Morse, of Florida A.J. Scribante, of Kansas The President intends to appoint the following individuals to be Members of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, for the remainder of five- year terms expiring January 15, 2012: Fred S. Zeidman, of Texas, and upon appointment redesignate Chair Miriam... (PR Newswire)
Personnel Announcement Mar 16, 2007
The President intends to appoint the following individuals to be Members of the Board of Visitors to the United States Air Force Academy for three-year terms expiring December 30, 2009. H. Gary Morse, of Florida A.J. Scribante, of Kansas. (White House News Releases)
Tawas Area senior named MHSAA scholar-athlete Mar 14, 2007
He will be entering the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs shortly after graduation in June. He is the son of Bev and Brady McCoy, East Tawas. (Iosco County News Herald, MI)
