United States Air Force Academy News

Sterling city attorney Kelly Barlean filed Monday with the Secretary of State as a Republican candidate for the University of Colorado Board of Regents for the 4th Congressional District.

Today's July 3 "Never Forget: An Evening of Tribute" event in Dillon is being heralded as the town's biggest military ceremony ever.

Elizabeth Simpson, daughter of Jerry and Kathy Simpson of Fort Collins, and Kristopher Yarlett of Maryville, Tenn., were married June 17, 2009 in Estes Park.

Kenneth Douglas Wilkins, a 2005 graduate of Santa Ynez Valley Union High School, graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy May 27, earning a bachelor's degree in legal studies and a commission of second lieutenant in the United States Air Force.

NASA has a new group of astronaut candidates for the first time in five years, and five of the nine are from the D.C. area.

Henrik Petersen asked for the backgrounds of contributors to Postbag and in the interests of transparency, here is mine.

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. , /PRNewswire/ -- Two flight surgeons supporting Wyle and its NASA Bioastronautics Contract have been selected for the next astronaut class.

Air Force officials recently recognized four Airmen with the service's 2008 Lance P. Sijan Air Force Leadership Award.

The Auto Glass Replacement Safety Standards Council in cooperation with ASA, NACE and CARS has announced that Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, III, the pilot who landed US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River earlier this year, saving 155 people, will serve as keynote speaker during the Opening General Session, . His address, scheduled for ...

Syracuse native and LeMoyne College Jeanette J. Epps was accepted into NASA's 2009 astronaut candidate class.

After reviewing more than 3500 applications, NASA has selected nine men and women for the 2009 astronaut candidate class.

Wilson to participate in naval program AMANDA - Jared Wilson, a student at Amanda-Clearcreek High School, will participate in the U.S. Naval Academy Summer Seminar Program.

Following the military tradition of his family, Old Mill High School graduate Christopher Twigg left for Colorado Springs Tuesday to start basic cadet training at the Air Force Academy.

Thursday was the day that the new basic cadets of the class of 2013 showed up for their first day at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Lots of people talk about becoming an astronaut, but 2005 Desert Vista High School graduate Marisa Whitaker is actually on her way down that long road.

The three-person staff, consisting of a physician's assistant, independent medical technician and a traditional medic, operates the Forward Operating Base Hughie Troop Medical Clinic.

Police have released the names of the two young men in the early Saturday morning accident that took the life of a recent George Washington High School graduate.

One man is dead after his paraglider crashed into the side of a mountain in El Paso county.

Breaking News>>> A boil water advisory is in effect for residents living in the Stringers Branch area of Drawdy in Boone County.

U.S. Congressman Allen Boyd today announced that nine students in the 2nd Congressional District have been appointed to the country's military academies for the class of 2013, following a nomination by Congressman Boyd.