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The academy s permanent site had not yet been completed when the first class entered, so the 306 cadets from the class of 1959 were sworn in at a temporary site at lowry air force base in denver on 11 july 1955. Individual academic goals are set with each student to help every child progress regardless of ability level. Men, women and youth can all shop air force gear from the official air force falcons shop, with everything from gameday clothing to home and office decorations. Afsncoa prepares senior ncos to lead the enlisted force in the employment of air and space power in support of us national security objectives.
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