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Let's Go Girls

Empowering
Female Athletes Everywhere

Leaders On and Off the Field

More than a score or a trophy, sports help us discover who we are and who we can become. The U.S. Air Force believes in the power of sports to help girls and women grow into the leaders they hope to be on and off the field.

U.S. AIR FORCE: QUESTIONS

Sports help us find the answers

Meet Our Athletes

From Olympic hopefuls to pickup game enthusiasts, the Air Force has many different kinds of athletes who attribute their success as Airmen to the qualities they’ve learned in sports. Get to know some of them below.

  • See how sports and fitness give Maj Eastman an edge as a pilot.

  • From pregnancy to cyberspace, softball has influenced CMSgt Wong in a great way.

  • The Air Force supports Capt Smith’s dreams of becoming an Olympian.

  • Listen to words of advice from SrA Long, basketball player and Security Forces Airman.

  • Enjoy this sideline chat with SSgt Reynolds and TSgt Childs.

  • These women are more than Airmen. See how.

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ways to get involved

Play Your Way

Whether you’re looking to reach goals or discover new interests, there are many ways to stay active and explore athletics in the Air Force.

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    AIR FORCE TEAMS

    You can try out for 16 different sports teams, from rugby and volleyball to marathon running and soccer. You’ll participate in training camps and represent the Air Force in national and international competitions.

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    Intramural Leagues

    Most bases have intramural leagues for a variety of sports. These teams foster camaraderie and help Airmen stay fit with some friendly competition.

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    WORLD CLASS ATHLETE PROGRAM

    The World Class Athlete Program (WCAP) enables qualified women and men in the Air Force to train for the Olympics. The Air Force supports these Airmen to train full time while keeping their careers secure upon their return.

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    Youth Sports

    The Air Force doesn’t just provide athletic opportunities for its Airmen, it also has a variety of youth sports programs for young family members to foster confidence and a healthy lifestyle.

AIRMEN IN ACTION

Sponsorships

A TEAM EFFORT

The Air Force is proud to sponsor a number of organizations that help girls and women realize their potential. From attending national sports competitions to fostering leadership and mentorship in various communities, the Air Force is dedicated to inspiring the next generation of confident athletes.

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