# @af_academy on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CFaa4lfDEsj
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/8951912-af-academy-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/c802f0de88.jpg
- **Posted:** 2020-09-21T20:57:37.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** U.S. Air Force Academy (@af_academy) — https://gondola.cc/af_academy

## Caption

(Ret.) Col. Michael Black,1985 grad, got the leadership bug at the Academy. He said it developed in him a lifelong interest in becoming a better leader and preparing the next generation of leaders.  
 
And it didn't just stop with with his son, 1st Lt. Clinton Black, a 2017 graduate, serving in the 2nd Space Operations Squadron (SOPS). He currently mentors three Third Class Cadets at the Academy. 
 
Black served as a communications/cyber officer. He finished his career as the Commander of the White House Communications Agency, directly supporting the Executive Office of the President. #YourAcademy #FamilyWeek #LongBlueLine

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## Tags

longblueline, familyweek, youracademy

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