Archive for: Air Force
Longhorns in Mali
By Rose Cahalan
Christopher Mesnard, BA ’10, left, and Jonathan Sih, BA ’06, hooked their horns in Mali, West Africa. Both are deployed with the U.S. Air Force, where Mesnard...
Handmade UT Satellite Wins National Competition
By Jack McBee
More Longhorns in space? Not quite, but close. The University of Texas’ Satellite Design Lab has taken first place in the national University Nanosatellite Program...
UT Grad Becomes First Woman to Command Air Force Fighter Wing
By Jordan Schraeder
In 1993, Jeannie Leavitt became the Air Force’s first woman fighter pilot after a restriction banning females from flying in combat missions was dropped. This...