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Airmen can begin donning their new Operational Camouflage Pattern uniforms beginning Oct. 1. Here's a quick run-down on the new Air Force Instruction regarding the uniform's authorizations to get airmen started.

Air Force Academy Graduation Hat Toss and Thunderbirds Fly Over

U.S. Air Force Airmen from Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, prepare to board an HC-130J Combat King II before leaving Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. The 23rd Wing deployed a Personnel Recovery Task Force, including units from Moody AFB; Nellis AFB, Nevada; Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona; to provide combat search and rescue during the U.S. non-combatant evacuation operation in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)

The service trains 35,000 new recruits each year. CNET Road Trip 2014 visits Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio to see what the Airman's Creed is all about.