The Community College of the Air Force has hit a milestone. CCAF graduated its largest class to date, according to an Air Education and Training Command release. CCAF graduated 23,160 members in 2014 with the help of the October class: 13,042 members earned their Associate of Applied Science degrees this month. That’s a bump from last year — the college graduated 20,271 members in fiscal 2013, Michael Ritz, spokesman for the 42nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, told Air Force Times. But graduating students in the thousands every year comes as no surprise, writes Airman 1st…
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Legendary NBC News correspondent and author Tom Brokaw will receive an honorary degree from Air University on Nov. 14, according to Maxwell Air Force Base Public Affairs. Bruce Murphy, vice president for academic affairs at AU, said Brokaw represented journalists who have made a commitment to telling the military story of American citizens to serving their country. For 21 years, Brokaw served as anchor and managing editor of “NBC Nightly News,” according to msnbc.com. He also is the author of the the best-selling book “The Greatest Generation,” in which he tells the stories of the men and women who became…
