Honoring Our Legacy
Chilings Celebrate Service on PLA’s 99th Anniversary
For decades, USAF Chinese Linguists have stood at the intersection of language, intelligence, and diplomacy, serving as essential bridges between two global powers during the most critical periods of Sino-U.S. relations. Their contributions to national security have been both profound and enduring.
Event Overview
This 3-day event currently features two main planned activities: a dinner banquet (cost to be determined) and attendance at a Colorado Rockies baseball game at Coors Field, with seating in a special club-level section. Please refer to the Rockies Game Info link below for additional details.
We plan to add more activities as the event approaches and are currently seeking volunteers to help lead group outings. Suggested ideas will be posted under the “Denver Area Info” section below. If you have questions, suggestions, or would like to get involved, please reach out to the planning team using the tab above.
Date: July 30th – August 1st 2026
Quick Facts
- Open To All USAF Chinese Linguists, Significant Others, and friends that served alongside
- Location: Denver, Co – Doubletree by Hilton: 7801 E Orchard Rd, Greenwood Village, CO 80111
- Current Planned Gatherings (Costs TBD):
- 31 July: Dinner at Two Penguins Tap and Grill
- 1 August: Rockies Vs. Royals at Coors Field
Additional Resources
FTV Values
Historical Recognition
Celebrating decades of service from Cold War cryptologic missions to modern intelligence operations.
Cold War Veterans
Honoring those who served during critical intelligence operations.
Networking & Fellowship
Reconnect with fellow Airmen who shared your unique mission and cultural expertise.
