Every summer, the Air Force Academy brings in over 1,000 young men and women who will become future officers in the U.S. Air Force. But before they get started, they have to endure 6-weeks of Basic ...

On Wednesday, more than 1,100 basic cadets are preparing for weeks of intense training at the U.S. Air Force Academy.

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (KOAA) — The U.S. Air Force Academy Class of 2029 has begun their training! Field training began on July 13 as the cadets made their way from the Cadet Area to Jack's ...

Four of the nation’s U.S. service academies welcomed their newest class of cadets to start their journey toward becoming ...

U.S. Air Force Academy cadets from the class of 2029 completed the Obstacle and Assault Courses in the Jacks Valley training complex in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Wednesday. The second phase of Basic ...

U.S. Air Force Basic Military Training trainees stand at attention in front of a military training instructor (MTI) during the Coin and Retreat Ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S ...

A Military Training Instructor addresses a basic cadet upon arrival at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on In-processing Day, also known as I-Day, on Wednesday June 24, 2026. (The ...