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From USAFA's Facebook page today: Today marks the 50 year Anniversary of the day Capt Lance P. Sijan ejected over North Vietnam. Ejected from his fighter jet over Laos in 1967, Sijan spent 46 days and nights evading capture from the Viet Cong. When captured he was 80 pounds and close to death...

Sorry folks, this is a continuation from another thread... While I was driving to work this morning (so I could afford to pay the taxes for the flyover at the Rockies home opener today) the commander of the ANG unit at Buckley AFB was on the radio explaining the logistics of the flyover. He...

It doesn't get much better than this... Another patented Colorado weather weekend! DS home from UPT for a few days as well, We have congratulated and encouraged all Doolies we have encountered, KEEP it up guys and gals!

Hello 2014 Parents, I am pretty sure Colorado Mountain Brewery, owned by a couple dozen former USAFA grads and located right across I-25 from the Academy, will be busy, busy, busy for Grad week. I HIGHLY recommend making reservations for lunch/dinner next week or you may get shut out...

I haven't posted for a while but wanted to highlight a few unique opportunities my DS-2014 has had: - Jumped out of a perfectly good plane, five times... - Eaten bugs and wild rabbit in CST - Traveled to Europe - Personally met and eaten lunch with Air Force Chief of Staff Mark Welsh -...

Notified the same day as Capt. Lyon was buried at the Academy: http://blogs.gazette.com/highground/2014/01/08/academy-graduate-killed-in-england-crash/