Department of the Air Force

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United States federal executive department military department of the United States

The Department of the Air Force is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for organizing, training, and equipping the United States Air Force and United States Space Force.

Aliases (4)

United States Department of the Air Force ×48
U.S. Department of the Air Force ×3
Air Force organizational structure policy ×1
Department of the Air Force civilian leadership ×1

Statements (35)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States federal executive department → military department of the United States →
appliesToJurisdiction	United States →
budgetFunction	national defense →
country	United States of America →
createdBy	National Security Act of 1947 →
dateFormed	1947-09-18 →
hasHeadquartersLocation	The Pentagon →
hasMotto	Fly, Fight, and Win (Air Force-related motto) →
hasPosition	Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force → Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force → Chief of Space Operations → Chief of Staff of the Air Force → Secretary of the Air Force → Under Secretary of the Air Force →
headOfGovernment	Secretary of the Air Force →
headquartersLocation	Arlington County, Virginia →
jurisdiction	United States federal government →
languageUsed	English →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Virginia →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
militaryBranch	United States Air Force → United States Space Force →
parentOrganization	United States Department of Defense →
partOf	United States Department of Defense →
precededBy	United States Department of War →
responsibleFor	United States Air Force → United States Space Force →
role	equipping the United States Air Force → equipping the United States Space Force → organizing the United States Air Force → organizing the United States Space Force → training the United States Air Force → training the United States Space Force →
subordinateTo	United States Secretary of Defense →

Referenced by (66)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Air Force Office of Scientific Research ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Assistant Secretaries of the Air Force ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Chief of Space Operations ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Chief of Staff of the Air Force ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Chief of Staff of the Air Force ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Headquarters United States Air Force → Space Systems Command ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Under Secretary of the Air Force ("United States Department of the Air Force") → United States Air Forces in Europe ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	partOf
Air Force Materiel Command ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Air Mobility Command ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Air National Guard ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Community College of the Air Force ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Joint Program Office ("U.S. Department of the Air Force") → Twenty-Fifth Air Force ("United States Department of the Air Force") → United States Space Force ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	parentOrganization
Air Command and Staff College ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Air War College ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Buckley Space Force Base ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Gunter Annex ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Peterson Space Force Base ("United States Department of the Air Force") → School of Advanced Air and Space Studies ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	controlledBy
Sheila Widnall ("U.S. Department of the Air Force") → Space Test Course ("United States Department of the Air Force") → United States Air Force Memorial Foundation ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	affiliation
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Air Medal ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Bronze Star Medal ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	presentedBy
412th Medical Group ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Cadet Wing ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	associatedWith
Assistant Secretaries of the Air Force ("United States Department of the Air Force") → Guardians ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	employer
AFMC → Assistant Secretaries of the Air Force ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	jurisdiction
Air Education and Training Command → Air Force Reserve →	subordinateTo
Panama Canal Zone ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	administeredBy
National Security Act Amendments of 1949 →	affectedAgency
Public Law 80-253 →	affects
International Officer School ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	affiliatedWith
Commandant of Cadets →	appointedBy
Medal of Honor ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	awardedBy
Defense Agencies →	beneficiary
Under Secretary of the Air Force →	constitutesLeadershipOf
Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	governingBody
Title 10 of the United States Code →	governs
National Military Establishment →	hasComponent
Secretary of the Air Force →	hasJurisdictionOver
United States Department of Defense ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	hasPart
Secretary of the Air Force →	headOf
NME ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	includes
Air Force Research Laboratory ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	isPartOf
JSF program ("U.S. Department of the Air Force") →	ledBy
Under Secretary of the Air Force ("Department of the Air Force civilian leadership") →	officeHolderOf
United States Air Force Academy ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	operatedBy
Aim High ... Fly-Fight-Win ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	organization
United States Air Force ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	parentDepartment
Purple Heart ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	presenter
Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle program ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	regulatingAgency
United States Department of War ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	replacedBy
Headquarters United States Air Force ("Air Force organizational structure policy") →	responsibleFor
Air Force Research Institute ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	serves
VC-25B Presidential Aircraft Recapitalization program ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	sponsor
Specialist (USSF enlisted rank) ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	usedBy
United States Department of the Army ("United States Department of the Air Force") →	worksWith