COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- The Air Force Academy will be welcoming a group of special guest to campus who will offer an in-depth perspective on the 10-year anniversary of one of America's most tragic events.

Wednesday and Thursday the Falcon Heritage Forum will host panel discussions focusing on the 9/11 attacks.

The theme of the discussion is "Footprints of 9/11: How it Changed the World, Our Nation, and Our Lives."

The forum will allow cadets and academy personnel to hear first hand accounts of the deadly attacks.

The discussion will also offer leadership lessons from20 9/11 veterans, including the New York City Fire Department's battalion chief, a retired Navy SEAL and two retired chaplains.