# @af_academy on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DN4EK1Ok9DW
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- **Posted:** 2025-08-27T22:56:43.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** U.S. Air Force Academy (@af_academy) — https://gondola.cc/af_academy

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📣 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐧: 𝐂𝟏𝐂 𝐀𝐫𝐣𝐮𝐧𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐰𝐬 ⚡️
 
Meet C1C Arjuna Matthews from Brooklyn, New York. 🗽
 
Arjuna is a Mathematics major and the first in his family to serve in the U.S. military. He chose #USAFA to help people on a bigger scale.
 
He’s headed into Operations Research, shaping usairforce policy that impacts Airmen across the force. 
 
Key leadership and development experiences include:
🪖 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 — hands-on leadership, training and mentorship
🖥️ 𝐂𝐲𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 — competing in international strategy and decision-making events
📣 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 & 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐍𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫 — building public confidence and cadet wing morale
🧗 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 — pushing physical limits and discipline
 
His favorite sport? 🏒 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐲.
“I grew up watching hockey with my Canadian mum. It’s fast, intense and just plain fun.”
 
Drop a ⚡️ if you’re cheering for the Falcons!

#USAFA2026 #FalconFan #GoFalcons #LeadersOfCharacterAndQuality #FutureFight #WarfightersToWin #NoQuitAllGrit

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usafa2026, warfighterstowin, usafa, noquitallgrit, leadersofcharacterandquality, gofalcons, futurefight, falconfan

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