If you have recently had an airman graduate from the United States Air Force basic training, then you almost certainly want to remember the occasion and commemorate it for your future Airman.
We at OMK have done the research, and the below Air Force graduation gift ideas will perfectly celebrate your Airmen’s BMT graduation.
Gifts like these will not only show them that you are proud of them, but that you are ready for them to start the next stage of their life and their next adventure.
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#1. HERO8 Black
The HERO8 Black is an extremely sleek device from the well-known manufacturer GoPro.
GoPro is the leader in mobile yet high-quality cameras that produce footage out in the wild.
The HERO8 Black presents 4K60 video as well as 12MP photo.
It’s also rugged in design and waterproof so you can take it just about anywhere.
Furthermore, the innovative and compact camera offers GPS stickers and time-lapse mode for video.
The footage is shockingly crisp for such an affordable camera and service members will appreciate it’s tough like them.
The GPS stickers are a cool thing to show off to family and friends as it tracks your speed, distance, and elevation gained on personal travels.
Purchase the HERO8 Black through the official website here.
#2. U. S. Air Force “Fly, Fight, Win” Tribute Ring
In commemoration of those who served before and bravely defended our country and our freedom, this official US Air Force ring has a distinctive and distinguished look.
It is created with the official insignia of the US Air Force and has masterfully sculpted side emblems as well.
This makes a great Air Force graduation gift for a member of an Air Force family dynasty.
Rush Industries has crafted this beautiful silver insignia ring with Austrian crystal sapphires, and given it a timeless antiqued finish.
Pick one up on the official Bradford Exchange website here: www.BradfordExchange.com
#3. Antigua Men’s Air Force Falcons Blue Balance Polo
When your recent graduate gets time out of their military-issued clothing, they will want something comfy and stylish to wear.
They can sport their love of the Air Force loud and proud with the Antigua Men’s Air Force Falcons Blue Balance Polo.
It is a cozy but athletic short sleeve performance polo.
It is designed with a self-collar and 4 button placket, cut to a standard slim fit.
The machine-washable polo has an officially licensed Air Force Collegiate credential.
The upper left chest is printed with the Air Force Falcons graphic, with the Antigua branding patch at the right sleeve.
Pick one up at Dicks Sporting Goods here: www.DicksSportingGoods.com
#4. U.S. Honor U.S. Air Force Valiant Cap
You can help your recent graduate show off their unwavering support of the USAF with the U.S. Honor U.S. Air Force Valiant Cap.
This hat is officially licensed is made from 100% acrylic materials, and features USAF branding and embroidering work.
Accented with digital camo print, and fitted with a classic hook and loop closure, it makes a great Air Force graduation gift.
Pick one up on the official Walmart website here: www.Walmart.com
#5. Leatherman Charge+
A multitool is something that most men (and even some women) would appreciate.
It seems like we can never have enough of the tools that we use most often, and multitools are no exception.
The Leatherman Charge+ is one of the most popular styles of Leatherman tools.
The Charge+ is ready for any job big or small, and is the perfect Air Force graduation gift.
This compact and practical tool combines some of the most popular features and tools, with some great bonus features.
The titanium handle keeps its shape and its strength over time, it will not bend like steel or get brittle or snap like aluminum.
The Charge+ multitool comes with replaceable wire cutters in case the cutters get worn out.
The S30V steel knife blade will resist corrosion for years.
The Charge+ includes tools and features such as needlenose pliers, standard pliers, replaceable wire cutters, replaceable hard-wire cutters, electrical crimpers, wire stripper, knife, serrated knife, saw, scissors, cutting hook, ruler, can and bottle opener, two files, two bit drivers, and screwdrivers.
Pick one up on the official Cabelas website here: www.Cabelas.com
#6. Air Force Tote Bag
Your airman will love to show pride in their job, especially one that is so important and vital to our nation’s security.
With this gorgeous bag, they will be able to bring their sense of pride and duty wherever they go.
Not only is the tote bag stylish and ready to be by your side in duty and leisure, but it can be personalized for free.
Take this opportunity to show your support for the USAF.
The well made khaki bag is constructed with top quality craftsmanship and is classically styled for a very traditional look.
Eye-catching details include such stylish accouterments as faux leather trim, webbing strap handles, and a shoulder strap with an adjustable and removable shoulder pad.
On the front of this beautiful bag is the air force emblem proudly displayed and accompanied by “U.S. AIR FORCE EST. 1947”, and finished with burnished metal stars.
For optimal utility, this versatile tote has two outside flap pockets, an exterior slip pocket, two inside slip pockets, and an inside zip pocket.
Keep on top of work and play with a laptop pocket.
This unique bag is a consistent favorite for new graduates, pick one up on the Bradford Exchange website here: www.BradfordExchange.com
#7. Ontario Knife Company 499 Air Force Fixed-Blade Knife
The Ontario Knife Company has been crafting knives for our nation’s servicemen for more than 5 decades.
Their products are used for everything from work to essential survival.
Now, you can own this same quality and reliability that our military enjoys.
The same rugged duty and top tier craftsmanship that has helped our country’s troops since the second world war.
The well-known 499 Air Force Fixed-Blade Knife is made with super hard 1095 carbon blade, with saw teeth on the back of the spine, and a leather-bound handle designed by government engineers.
This knife includes a riveted and sewn leather sheath and whetstone for keeping a razor-sharp edge on your knife and storing it on your belt ready when you need it.
Pick one up at Bass Pro Shops, here’s a link: www.BassPro.com
#8. Steiner Optics – Military 8X30 mm Binoculars
One of the most desired traits of a pair of binoculars is to be able to handle rugged and extreme conditions.
The best field binoculars can go from the beach to the backcountry without stuttering.
These Steiner Optics binoculars are particularly suited to challenging and difficult environments.
The defining feature of the Steiner Optics Military-Marine 8x30mm Binoculars is the battle-proven floating prism system, which was initially developed in order to stand up to the extreme shocks and physical abuse that military binoculars have to put up with daily.
The lightweight 17-ounce weight and 362-inch 1,000-yard field of view.
They are constructed with an armored housing clad with rubberized armor.
Additional features include auto-focus, which allows for a perfectly clear picture from 20 yards to infinity.
Pick one up on the Brownells official website here: www.Brownells.com
Related Article – 11 Best Military Grade Binoculars
Conclusion
Your recently graduated airman will surely appreciate any gift you take the time and thought to get for them.
But some gifts will speak louder than others.
With that in mind, take a look through our collection here and put some thought into what your recipient may like best.
With just a little planning and a little luck, you will be able to pick a gift for your Air Force basic training graduate that they will love for years to come.
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See Also:
14 Basic Training Gift Ideas for each Military Branch
Army Basic Training Graduation Gift Ideas
7 Marine Corps Boot Camp Graduation Gift Ideas
Navy Boot Camp Graduation Gift Ideas
Born and raised in Woodbridge, NJ, he graduated from the New Jersey Institute Of Technology with an MBA in eCommerce.His hobbies include beach volleyball, target shooting, and lifting.
Rob is also a Commercially rated pilot and Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), with over 1,500 hours of flight time.
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