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October 3, 2024

Academy holds bonfire ahead of Air Force-Navy Game

The U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet Wing is scheduled to rally around a bonfire in the Cadet Area, Thursday, Oct. 3, 7-8 p.m. as a morale-builder ahead of Saturday’s game against the U.S. Naval Academy at Falcon Stadium. Closed to the public, the annual school spirit event leads up to Saturday’s football game against rival Navy and includes senior leadership participation, the U.S. Air Force Academy Band, and food trucks. In previous years, the celebratory bonfire was visible as far...