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Air Force Secretary Speaks at Service Academy Graduation

  • Defense.gov
  • May 29, 2025 | 18:12

Secretary of the Air Force Troy E. Meink delivers the commencement address to the 2025 graduating class of the U.S. Air Force Academy during a ceremony at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 29, 2025.

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