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Wings of Blue supports Polaris Dawn crew
Members of the Polaris Dawn crew including Mission Specialist Sarah Gillis, Medical Officer Anna Menon and Mission Commander Jared Isaacman

NCLS offers community opportunity to “reimagine leadership; inspire teamwork”
America’s first hearing impaired comedienne” Kathy Buckley speaks to cadets during the 2022 National Character and Leadership Symposium on. Each

Disruptive technology debated at Strategy and Warfare Symposium
Cadets participate in the inaugural Strategy and Warfare Center Symposium in Polaris Hall at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Jan.

Academy launches Leader of Character manual and certificate program
Mr. Paul Huffman, Center for Character and Leadership Development instructor, presents a Leader of Character: Lifting Others workshop this year
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