Class of ’21 to arrive June 29

U.S. Air Force Academy Public Affairs/June 26, 2017

The next class of Academy cadets arrives June 29 to in-process and begin Basic Cadet Training, their initial indoctrination into military service.

More than 1,200 members of the Academy’s Class of 2021 will report to the Academy starting at 7 a.m.. Among other activities, they will receive uniforms and haircuts, and be assigned to their training squadrons.

At 7:30 a.m. Friday, the trainees will form up on the terrazzo and take the Cadet Oath of Allegiance.

Basic cadet training runs starts June 29 and ends Aug. 8 and includes uniform and dorm inspections, marching drills, physical conditioning and weapons training.

Additionally, basic cadets will receive lessons regarding first aid, honor and ethics, the Uniform Code of Military Justice and the Air Force’s core values: integrity first, service before self and excellence in all we do