June 21, 2019

Summertime Operations Air Force program starts for Academy cadets

By Ray Bowden, June 21, 2019 U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- A program to acquaint scores of Air Force Academy cadets with the operational Air Force is in full swing today. The first round of cadets left Colorado Springs earlier this month for 26 Air Force bases including Edwards and Vandenberg Air Force bases in California, Joint Base-San Antonio, Texas, and Yokota Air Base, Japan. “Operations Air Force is a two-and-half week summer training program for Academy cadets and Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets,” said Lt. Col. Anthony Salvatore, the cadet wing’s group-one commander. More than 900 upcoming...

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