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This is your official Air Force Academy History Update for the Week of May 10th through the 16th — This week, back in 1942 — President Franklin Roosevelt orders the Air Medal to be established to award any person who, while serving in the armed forces after September 8, 1939, distinguishes […]

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This is your official Air Force Academy History Update for the Week of May 3rd through the 9th — This week, back in 1959 — The ABC-TV human interest series “You Asked For It” devotes its entire 30-minute episode to the Academy, its traditions, the events leading to its […]

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This is your official Air Force Academy History Update for the Week of April 26th through May 2nd — This week, back in 1974 — The Academy radio station, KAFA, kicks off a charity marathon at 1630. The fundraiser ran for two days and raised nearly $1,400 for a local […]

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This is your official Air Force Academy History Update for the Week of April 19th through the 25th — This week, back in 1942 — One day after leading the B-25 raid on Tokyo, Lieutenant Colonel James Doolittle is advanced two grades to Brigadier General. He’s the namesake of the Association of Graduates’ headquarters […]

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This is your official Air Force Academy History Update for Wednesday, April 15th — On this day, back in 1966 — Vice President Hubert Humphrey speaks to the Cadet Wing in Mitchell Hall on the first day of his […]

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