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Ladies and Gentlemen, Attorney Skip Morgan posted on the USAFA AOG Basecamp site his memorandum below and in the attachment about the “ROLE OF AOG IN DOD, USAF, USAFA POLICY.” My rebuttal to his statements are embedded in red lettering among his statements. I am sending this to you: To request that you send me […]

STATEMENT TO AFA AOG BOARD OF DIRECTORS RE AMENDING AOG BYLAW ART. I, SECT 3d MIKE ROSE, AFA ’69                  24 Apr 26 The Board should amend Bylaw Article I, Section 3d, by deleting the words “while maintaining neutrality towards and refraining from comment on policy decisions of either organization,” for FOUR REASONS: FIRST REASON: CONFLICTS […]

By Col. Ron Scott, PhD, USAF ret, USAFA ’73 STARRS President & CEO This is a presentation I made on Friday at the Air Force Academy Association of Graduates Board of Directors meeting. The protocol requires attaching a copy of these presentations to the published board minutes. Toward the end of the meeting, one of […]

Perhaps your media sources never told you this: Charlie Kirk FULL quote on Black Pilots and DEI “All right, let me tell you exactly what I said. Okay, so this was in response first and foremost to United Airlines saying that half of all their new pilots that they’re going to hire are going to […]

YES On the nomination of Charlie Kirk to be an Honorary Member of the US Air Force Academy’s Association of Graduates (NOTE: At this point, we are not posting the far fewer NO comments because many were mean-spirited and/or repeated the slander and lies about Mr. Kirk’s character that the leftwing narrative has been pushing, […]

Air Force Academy Board of Visitors member Charlie Kirk’s end remarks at the meeting on August 7: “The importance of this institution goes back to one other thing I know this board wants to focus on is that when we’re educating them, we need to educate them towards “being something”, towards being a warrior, but […]

Lt. General Rod Bishop, USAF ret, USAFA ’74, is on the Board of Directors of the US Air Force Academy Association of Graduates (AOG). He has nominated Charlie Kirk to be an honorary member of the USAFA AOG: “I can’t think of anyone I have ever met that better exudes all of the qualities of […]

By Mike Rose, USAFA ’69 (pictured above at a USAFA AOG event) AOG Member I invite you to consider my comments below about certain events at the AOG BOD meetings I attended on April 25, 2025, and July 25, 2025, and related matters. At the BOD meeting on July 25, 2025, Director Rod Bishop introduced […]

The Board of Directors of the Air Force Academy Association of Graduates (AOG) met in July 2025 during the Long Blue Weekend at the Air Force Academy. Retired USAF Colonel Dave Almand (husband of the USAFA AOG chairwoman, retired USAF Lt. Colonel Cathy Almand) angrily confronted at different times two AOG board members of General […]

Dear USAFA Grads, Following through again on our commitment to transparency, we are sharing immediately below, and in the attached PDF, a letter dated April 3, 2025, sent to the incumbent Air Force Academy Association of Graduates (AOG) Board of Directors (BOD) by us five members elect of the BOD, stating our objections to the recent […]