The Air Force Academy got high marks from the Princeton Review in its new study, “The Best 361 Colleges.” It ranked tops for the accessibility of its professors—they were the most accessible of all the colleges surveyed. The same report placed USAFA at No. 2 for “stone-cold sober schools.”
Happy Birthday US Air Force: 78 Today
Sept. 18, 2025
Seventy-eight years ago today, on Sept. 18, 1947, Supreme Court Chief Justice Fred Vinson swore in Stuart Symington as the first ever Secretary of the Air Force, and the Air Force officially became the first new military service since the Revolutionary War.