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‘Isn’t this DEI?’ Erika Kirk’s U.S. Air Force Academy Board Appointment Draws Public’s Skepticism

Conservative podcaster Charlie Kirk’s wife, Erika Kirk, has been appointed by President Donald Trump as a board member of the U.S. Air Force Academy. Prior to his death, her husband was also appointed by Trump to the same position.

The Mary Sue · Mar 11

Erika Kirk Appointed to US Air Force Academy Board by Trump: Is She Actually Qualified?

Explore the controversy surrounding Erika Kirk's appointment to the US Air Force Academy's Board of Visitors. Discover the debate over her qualifications and the political implications of her role in shaping military education and leadership.

International Business Times UK · Mar 10

What Happened to Avery Koonce? Cause of Death Revealed for US Air Force Cadet Found Dead in Room

Avery Koonce, a 19-year-old US Air Force Academy cadet, tragically died from untreated pneumonia caused by a viral lung infection and bacterial sepsis, according to an autopsy report.

International Business Times UK · Oct 7, 2024

Biden tells US Air Force Academy graduates their leadership needed in increasingly confusing world

President Joe Biden has delivered a commencement address at the U_S_ Air Force Academy in Colorado, thanking graduates for choosing “service over self.”

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2023

Air Force Falcons football player dies suddenly aged 21 on way to class in Colorado

First responders were ‘immediately’ called to give cadet Hunter Brown medical aid

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2023

City in Oklahoma says Air Force charter jet damaged runway

City officials in Stillwater, Oklahoma, say a military cargo jet carrying the Air Force Academy's women's basketball team has damaged a regional airport runway

The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2022