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Oh, and BTW -

By The Armorer on August 29, 2004 | | Comments (3) | TrackBacks (1)

Happy Birthday to Dusty's Alma Mater...


The United States Air Force Academy, born this date, 1958.

However, dude - except for that Chapel thing, and the mountains, and Colorado Springs, and the skiing, West Point has a far cooler campus!

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Nice to be noticed... from uruloki's lair on August 29, 2004 10:40 PM

The Imperial Armorer has a nice post up about the Zoo's birthday. The thought's nice, but I'd have to say he's a couple of months late: On 1 April 1954, President Eisenhower signed the bill which created the United States... Read More

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By JFH on August 29, 2004 5:38 PM
Don't know about West Point, but as soon one who's attended both USAFA and USNA, I can tell you that the views at Air Force are awesome, but the Navy campus wins hands down.
 
By John on August 30, 2004 5:01 AM
C'mon, Flyboy - yesterday was the Grand Opening anniversary? At least according to Strategy Page... you're acting like the day you sign the construction loan was it... 8^)
 
By NewmanC,G-1, 94 on August 30, 2004 1:08 PM
Hear, hear....it's especially beautiful when seen thru the rear-view mirror, about 2 hours after the little white hats go up in the air. But seriously, I visit every fall, just to show my kids "Daddy's School." Most beautiful place on earth.