The Blue Alliance is an independent 501(c)(3) organization that does not represent the US Air Force Academy Association of Graduates nor the USAFA.

The organization continued to grow, and in November 2009 established a leadership structure to support the membership of over 200.

[1] The organization now comprises an unofficial "common interest group" among the U. S. Air Force Academy Alumni.

By maintaining visibility, the members of the organization become role models for current Cadets, parents and family of midshipmen and for other alumni serving in the fleet.

[4] One of the more revealing facts from the Blue Alliance study was that only one in six of them identify as LGBT at the time they enter the academy.