AOG Membership
Benefits & Services

We invite you to join the Association of Graduates to show your support for the U.S. Air Force Academy, the Graduate Community, and the Cadet Wing. As part of our service and thanks to our constituents, we offer discounts and exclusive access to products, specialty items, and programs. Please take a look at what we offer.

Graduate Member Benefits

• Register of Graduates
  The Register of Graduates is available in electronic (.pdf) form.
• Graduate Directory
  Search USAFA Graduates.
• Member Directory
  Find other members in the AOG database.
• Voting Rights
  Graduate and associate members may vote in elections of directors, to amend the Articles of Incorporation and/or Bylaws, on any issues submitted to the Board.
• Graduate Dependent Scholarships
  Scholarship for dependents of graduate members.
• WebGuy
  The WebGuy Team of photographers aim to keep you connected with your Academy and graduate events throughout the year. This benefit is activated one year after graduation. Contactgradmembership@aogusafa.org to get access to this portal.
• AOG Gift Shop Discount
  AOG Members receive a 15% discount for online and in store purchases at our Gift Shop.
• Checkpoints Magazine
  Graduates will have access to our award-winning AOG Alumni magazine Checkpoints online.
• Member Only Updates and Invitations
  Receive member only updates through our bi-monthly ZoomiEnews, invitation to ZoomieBrief Speaker Panels, and member events like Distinguished Graduate Dinner, Grad March Back, Tailgates and more!
• Rampart Lodge
  All AOG members get the privilege of staying on base at the Rampart Lodge. Rampart Lodge is an Air Force Inns facility with 82 guest rooms, many of which have been recently remodeled, and 20 extended-stay facilities. See their website for details and to reserve your stay.
• Service Academy Career Conference
  The Service Academy Career Conference provides top-tier employment and academic opportunities exclusive to U.S. Service Academy Graduates. It is offered four times a year in various locations and is a great place to start when exploring career transition, advanced degrees, or networking opportunities.

Legacy Graduate Member 

As a Legacy Graduate Member of the Association of Graduates, you will receive additional benefits:

• One-year recognition in the Air Force Academy Foundation’s 1954 Society
  The 1954 Society honors those who have financially supported the Academy for three or more years.
  • Digital copy of Leading Edge for first year of 1954 Society.
• Checkpoints Magazine
  Legacy Graduate Life Members will receive a hard copy and online access to our award-winning AOG Alumni magazine Checkpoints.
• 25% discount on one AOG Shop purchase each quarter.
• Two additional legacy gift options (starting 2023), offered in conjunction with an AOG Shop purchase (you will be notified of the timing of these options).
• Official recognition of Legacy Member status at reunions and other in-person events.

Surviving Spouse of a Graduate Member will receive amended benefits:

• Continued Life Membership of the USAFA Association and Foundation
  • Includes invite to Reunions and other events
• Legacy Parent benefits if son/daughter currently at USAFA or USAFA Prep School.
• Online copy of Checkpoints
  • If the graduate was receiving the printed Checkpoints, the surviving spouse will continue to receive the printed magazine for another year (unless they opt out). Beyond the year, the spouse’s preference for if and/or how they wish to receive Checkpoints will be ascertained during a care call with one of our team members.
• Invite to Surviving Spouse private group within Long Blue Line Portal
  • Contact our Next of Kin Specialist for information.
• Invitation to attend Next of Kin Ceremony, if recently passed away, which is held annually at USAFA.
• Access to online resources
• This membership does not include the right to vote.

Legacy Parent* and current Graduate Member

As a Legacy Parent* and current Graduate Member of the Association of Graduates, you will receive additional benefits:

• Additional Events to honor you and your cadet / cadet candidate.
• Legacy Parent Pin.

*A Legacy Parent is a graduate from USAFA, USMA, USNA, USCGA, USMMA with a current cadet at USAFA or USAFA Preparatory School

Annual Membership Benefits (non-graduate):

• Checkpoints Magazine
  Annual Members will receive four hard copy magazines and online access to our award-winning AOG Alumni magazine Checkpoints, on an annual renewal basis.
• Member Only Updates and Invitations
  Receive member only updates through our bi-monthly ZoomiEnews, invitation to ZoomieBrief Speaker Panels, and member events like Distinguished Graduate Dinner, Tailgates and more!
• AOG Gift Shop Discount
  AOG Members receive a 15% discount for online and in store purchases at our Gift Shop.
• Rampart Lodge
  All AOG members get the privilege of staying on base at the Rampart Lodge. Rampart Lodge is an Air Force Inns facility with 82 guest rooms, many of which have been recently remodeled, and 20 extended-stay facilities. See their website for details and to reserve your stay.
• Annual Members have no voting rights.

USAFA Parent Membership Benefits

• AOG Life Membership**
  A Life membership for YOU upon your 48th membership payment.
• WebGuy*
  WebGuy and his team of photographers will keep you connected throughout your cadets Academy experience!
• Tax-Deductible Donation**
  Included in your membership fee is a $10 tax deductible donation towards Cadet Programs.
• Parent Club Websites*
  Parent Club websites hosted by the AOG. Contact Weebly Administrator (WeeblySupport@aogusafa.org)for details.
• AOG Parent & Family App*
  The AOG Parent & Family App allows parents to have instant information at the touch of their fingertips. This includes a social stream to stay informed and connected, online version of AOG Parent Membership Guide, event information, access to Zoomie Delivery Service, WebGuy access and more.
• Parent Membership Guide*
  The Parent Membership Handbook will be like having a cadet version of Alexa in your pocket, offering 24/7 info right to you. This will be delivered to your door at the beginning of each academic year, and online through the AOG Parent & Family App.
  *Online access for Husky Club Members and Parent Life Member.
• Zoomie Delivery Service (ZDS)
  Parents’ can send packages and mail to the AOG and have them delivered direct to USAFA or USAFA Prep School for cadet/cadet candidate collection. You can also access the ZDS form through the AOG Parent & Family App. Exclusive Membership Giveaways.*
  Eligible for exclusive “Membership & WebGuy Giveaway” Sweepstakes during online and in-person events throughout the academic year.
• WebGuy Team Social
  Meet the WebGuy Team and hear from AOG Leadership the Thursday of Parents Weekend!
• Event Registration Discount*
  Entry into AOG hosted events is discounted for AOG Members. Join parents, graduates, and USAFA supporters at events taking place all over the United States.
• Checkpoints Magazine*
  The award-winning AOG Alumni magazine sent to you as a current Parent Member.
  *Online copy for a Parent Life Member.
  *Cadets can receive an online copy before and after graduation.
• Member Only Updates and invitations
  Receive member only updates through our bi-monthly ZoomiEnews, invitation to ZoomieBrief Speaker Panels, and member events like WebGuy Social, Tailgates and more!
• AOG Gift Shop Discount*
  AOG Members receive a 15% discount for online and in store purchases at our Gift Shop.
• Rampart Lodge*
  All AOG members get the privilege of staying on base at the Rampart Lodge. Rampart Lodge is an Air Force Inns facility with 82 guest rooms, many of which have been recently remodeled, and 20 extended-stay facilities. See their website for details and to reserve your stay.

*Denotes continued Parent Life Membership benefits.

**Does not include Husky Club Membership.

***Additional outlined benefits can be found here.

Products and Services

Career Services
At the USAFA Association of Graduates, we strive to deliver services and resources designed to help you throughout your career transition while maximizing your military service.

Burial at Cemetery for Graduates
For all information on preparation, requirements, and general information on USAFA Cemetery.

Gone But Not Forgotten
Honoring our fallen comrades and classmates.

Tours
Request a tour of the Cadet Area.

Class Ring Program
From conceptualization to delivery to repair/replacement, we are involved.

Golf Reservation
Make reservations to golf on the beautiful Eisenhower Golf Course (719-333-2606).

R&R Woodcrafts' Saber Cases
Display your cadet saber in quality products from R & R Woodcrafts and Graphics. Call 1-800-984-2160.

Saber Purchase
Graduates of USAFA may purchase sabers. Call (719) 472-0300.

Saber Rental
Rent sabers for special occasions. Call (719) 472-0300.

Class Web Sites
Class web sites hosted by the AOG.

Travel Programs
Enjoy significant discounts and travel in style with friends and fellow USAFA Alumni through our two travel programs!

M. LaHart's Air Force Academy Store
Shop online for Watches and Jewelry that would make great gifts for your friends and family.

Church Hill Classics
Quality gifts and frames for diplomas, commissions, and other significant documents. Call 800-477-9005 or 203-268-1535.

USAFA Colorado License Plate
Graduate can have this license plate on their Colorado registered vehicles.

AOG Chapters
Chapters are alumni groups formed across the nation and overseas. Connect with other AFA alumni in your local area, there are over 50+ active chapters.

AOG Affinity Groups
AOG Affinity Groups are communities of AFA alumni that actively communicate or gather around a shared affinity or bond.

ZoomieBrief (Virtual Events)
Stay informed and connected to your Academy through ZoomieBrief. From USAFA Senior Leadership calls to career focused webinars, enjoy a variety of virtual events from the comfort of your home.