# @af_academy on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DMY3HkjM0E5
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/32632126-af-academy-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/fd0675453f.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-07-21T23:34:50.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** U.S. Air Force Academy (@af_academy) — https://gondola.cc/af_academy

## Caption

🪖 𝐉𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐲: 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡 𝐈𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐝 💪
 
Our #USAFA2029 Basic Cadets are tackling the challenges of Jacks Valley, pushing their physical and mental limits.
 
This portion of #BCT features:
🪖 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 – Fast-paced decision-making under pressure
🔫 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐭 𝐀𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 – Weapons discipline and familiarity
🧠 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 – Critical thinking and teamwork
⛺ 𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 – Training in austere conditions, 24/7
 
📸 𝐒𝐞𝐞 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐛𝐢𝐨.
 
#USAFA #JacksValley #HonorTheLine #WarfightersToWin #LeadersOfCharacterAndQuality #CriticalThinkersToAdapt #Lethality #Military #FutureFight

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## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| U.S. Air Force Academy | @af_academy | https://gondola.cc/af_academy | University |
| Dylan Smith | @capturesbydylan | https://gondola.cc/capturesbydylan | Photographer |
| Ray Bahner | @picbyray | https://gondola.cc/picbyray | Photographer |
| Ray Bahner | @picbyray | https://gondola.cc/picbyray | Photo Editor |

## Tags

military, criticalthinkerstoadapt, honortheline, usafa2029, lethality, bct, warfighterstowin, usafa, jacksvalley, leadersofcharacterandquality, futurefight

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