Republicans Promote Air Force Academy Events to Stoke Nationalist Pride
Populist 'people vs elites' messaging & strongman style
Republican officials are posting about events at the Air Force Academy, including physical training and football games, often alongside military leadership. This messaging aims to foster a sense of national pride and support for the military, aligning with a strongman narrative.
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Republican officials are posting about events at the Air Force Academy, including physical training and football games, often alongside military leadership. This messaging aims to foster a sense of national pride and support for the military, aligning with a strongman narrative.
Air Force Academy dedicates Spirit of ’76 Echelon to honor all classes. Stately rows of propellers on pedestals line the trail of a new monument at the Air Force Academy,
'I want warriors, not wokesters': Pete Hegseth imitates Trump’s voice at Air Force academy. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth drew laughter and applause after doing an impression of President Donald Trump, mimicking his distinctive voice, mannerisms and signature “accordion hands” gesture
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Air Force Academy dedicates Spirit of ’76 Echelon to honor all classes. Stately rows of propellers on pedestals line the trail of a new monument at the Air Force Academy,
Pete is going to inspect each one of the Cadets at the Air Force Academy
Pete Hegseth shows up for Air Force Academy PT, before nailing jumpers. Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth joined the Air Force Academy’s early-morning PT with the cadets. Video posted by the
My husband, daughter and son in law are grads of USAFA. Thank you for doing PT with these great Americans.
Truth Social. "The main focus is on our military—our Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines—as well as our police officers, EMS, firefighters, and even the Space Force," he said. "I'm here to honor them and say thank you for helping us reach 250 years in what I believe is the greatest country on Earth."
Truth Social. "The main focus is on our military—our Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines—as well as our police officers, EMS, firefighters, and even the Space Force," he said. "I'm here to honor them and say thank you for helping us reach 250 years in what I believe is the greatest country on Earth."
Truth Social. "The main focus is on our military—our Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines—as well as our police officers, EMS, firefighters, and even the Space Force," he said. "I'm here to honor them and say thank you for helping us reach 250 years in what I believe is the greatest country on Earth."
Air Force follows defense to emotional, drought-busting win over Navy. Air Force tops Navy 14-9, snapping a five-game program losing streak in service academy games
Since you're at the Academy I'm pretty sure they already have plans to be in the military. Going in as officers right?
'I want warriors, not wokesters': Pete Hegseth imitates Trump’s voice at Air Force academy. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth drew laughter and applause after doing an impression of President Donald Trump, mimicking his distinctive voice, mannerisms and signature “accordion hands” gesture