RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostAn appointee kisses his mother during drop of for In-processing Day for the Class for 2025 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostAppointees make their way to a bus during In-processing Day for the Class for 2025 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostA U.S. Air Force Academy cadre yells instructions to incoming cadets during a bus ride on in-processing day for the Class for 2025 at the school near Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021. (File photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostUnited States Air Force Academy cadre yells instructions during a bus ride on In-processing Day for the Class for 2025 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostUnited States Air Force Academy cadets yells instructions at an appointee during In-processing Day for the Class for 2025 in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021. The new cadets take the Oath of Office, are given haircuts and immunizations and receive uniforms. The following day they begin six weeks of Basic Cadet Training. The class of 2025 included 325 women and 788 men.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostUnited States Air Force Academy cadre yells instructions at an appointee to tie his boots during In-processing Day for the Class for 2025 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostUnited States Air Force Academy cadres yell instructions at appointees during In-processing Day for the Class for 2025 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostAppointees have their running shoes checked during In-processing Day for the Class for 2025 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostAn appointee showed up in flip-flops for the In-processing Day of the Class for 2025 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostAppointees are told to turn off their cell photos and not to get them out of their bags during In-processing Day for the Class for 2025 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostAn appointee gets a buzz cut during In-processing Day for the Class for 2025 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021. He was able to donate his long hair.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostAppointees received hair cuts during In-processing Day for the Class for 2025 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostAn appointee watches a video to learn how to do her hair during In-processing Day for the Class for 2025 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostEvery appointee is handed a contrails book during In-processing Day for the Class for 2025 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver PostAppointees take an oath during In-processing Day for the Class for 2025 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021.
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An appointee kisses his mother during drop of for In-processing Day for the Class for 2025 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on June 24, 2021.
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By RJ Sangosti | rsangosti@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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Getting your player ready...
The class of 2025 arrived at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on Thursday, June 24, 2021, for In-processing Day.
