Squadron 12

Squadron 12 (Talons) boasts a rich history of well-rounded training and courageous leadership.  Founded in 1956, our mission is to embody character through a supreme dedication to service and commitment to our university and nation. We embrace physical challenge and hardship by embodying the phrase “Pain is temporary, pride is forever, strength is prosperous.” Our cadets are leaders in the Corps, Air Force, and numerous organizations on campus. We hold ourselves to a high standard in that even though perfection is impossible, we chase it every single time to be the absolute best. By joining Squadron 12, you are not only committing to a family but to a lifetime of honor and excellence.