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An Air Force cadet strikes a bag with the point of a training rifle.

Indoctrination Intensity

An Air Force cadet participates in the assault course during training at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., on July 13, 2021. The six-week indoctrination program transforms civilians to military academy cadets prepared to enter a four-year officer commissioning program.

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