Tag: Falcon Stadium
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Transgender Air Force Academy cadets graduate, but not commissioned amid Trump’s ban
Three transgender senior cadets earned their diplomas from the Air Force Academy on Thursday, but they did not commission as officers with their peers. Hunter Marquez is among the three, earning degrees in aeronautical engineering and applied math and meeting the Air Force’s physical standards for men. The cadets can’t commission because of a U.S.…
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How to watch Oregon State visit Air Force for senior day on Saturday
Air Force hosts Oregon State on Saturday, the result of a schedule agreement with the Mountain West and Oregon State/Washington State this year after the disbanding of the rest of the Pac-12. HOW TO WATCH Kickoff: 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Falcon Stadium TV/stream: CBS Sports Network — in Colorado Springs on DirecTV 221, Dish Network…
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Biden urges Air Force Academy graduates to ‘meet the moment’
Under partially cloudy skies at Falcon Stadium, President Joe Biden on Thursday highlighted various world threats from the conflict in Ukraine to increasingly damaging natural disasters that 921 Air Force Academy graduates will face as future military leaders. Biden noted the world “genuinely needs” them at this inflection point in history and despite all the…
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2022 Air Force Academy graduation and Thunderbirds air show: Live video and updates
It’s graduation day Wednesday at the Air Force Academy’s Falcon Stadium, where more than 1,000 cadets become officers. Can’t see the video at the top of this article? Go to this link: https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast UPDATES 12:15 p.m. The graduation ceremony is completed. 9:45 a.m.: The cadets have arrived! #USAFA2022. Here we go! pic.twitter.com/kyatRt61zo — U.S. Air Force Academy…
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A year after Falcon Stadium game, Colorado Avalanche have outdoor experience to build, improve upon
For the second time in a year and a week, the Colorado Avalanche are set to play open-air hockey — this time on a golf course in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. An announced sellout crowd of 43,574 filled the Air Force Academy’s Falcon Stadium in 2020. With the first-ever F-16 Thunderbird aircraft on one side of the…