The Motto
"The Warrior who cultivates his mind, polishes his
arms."
The significance of this motto is: "We are of the
Air Force ROTC and accept this motto as a challenge and a pledge that in
the future we shall by diligent study
have the qualities and attributes essential to our progressive and
continued development throughout our lifetimes as Officers of the United
States Air Force."
The Mission
The Arnold Air Society (AAS) has adopted as its
mission three interrelated objectives which enhance the Air Force Reserve
Officer Training Corps (AFROTC)
and United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) commissioing programs and
project the USAF image on campus and in the community.
-Objectives
1. To create a more efficient
relationship among Air Force officer candidates and
in particular, within AFROTC
2. To aid in the development
of effective Air Force Officers
3. To further the purpose,
traditions, and concepts of the United States Air Force
-Type of Organization
-The Arnold Air Society (AAS) is a professional,
honorary, service organization advocating
the support of aerospace power.
1. The AAS is "professional"
because of the established intent of its members to become
officers in the USAF. It strives to instill an attitude of unselfish
dedication to and
responsibility for fulfillment of the mission of the United States Air
Force and the
Arnold Air Society.
2. The AAS is "honorary"
because of the high standards required of all cadets admitted to
membership.
3. The AAS is a "service
organization" because of the contributions and assistance
provided to the community, the campus, and the officer commissioning program.
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