Lt. Gen. Tony D. Bauernfeind’s career came full circle during his retirement ceremony at #USAFA, where he began his journey as a member of the Class of 1991. After more than three decades of service, Lt. Gen. Bauernfeind retired as the 22nd Superintendent, following a career that included: 🛩️ 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝟯,𝟱𝟬𝟬 𝗳𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘁 ⚔️ 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝟳𝟱𝟬 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 🪖 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗔𝗶𝗿 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱, 𝗨.𝗦. 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲 As Superintendent, Lt. Gen. Bauernfeind focused on preparing cadets for the #FutureFight by strengthening military training, developing leaders and strengthening the Academy’s warfighter focus. In his final address, he reminded cadets of the responsibility that comes with choosing a life of service: “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗻𝗲...