Military Glossary
Instructors and cadets share what a person can expect from attending the Air Force Academy.
Instructors and cadets share what a person can expect from attending the Air Force Academy. In exchange for full four-year scholarships, cadets participate in a rigorous program of study, which prepares them to become second lieutenants in the Air Force.
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During Induction Day, approximately 1,200 new midshipmen begin four years of training and education at the Naval Academy.
The U.S. Air Force Academy offers a wide variety of intramural sports as a fun way to stay active and build student camaraderie.
Students at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn., participate in training exercises.
Midshipmen participate in a sailing exercise at the Naval Academy.
Midshipmen at the Naval Academy learn how to stop water leakage during a damage control training exercise.
Freshmen Naval Academy students, known as "plebes," participate in a Sea Trials exercise at the end of their first year.
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