Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force (by inter-service precedence)

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The Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force is the second-highest-ranking officer in the United States Air Force, serving as the principal deputy and advisor to the Chief of Staff and helping oversee the service’s operations, planning, and administration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Air Force position
military office
appointedBy President of the United States
appointmentRequires advice and consent of the United States Senate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
formationYear 1942
hasJurisdictionOver United States Air Force
interServicePrecedence below the service chiefs on the Joint Staff hierarchy
ranks with other service vice chiefs of staff
locatedIn Pentagon
surface form: The Pentagon
memberOf Air Staff
senior leadership of the United States Air Force
nativeLabel Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force
surface form: Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force
officeHolderMustBe a commissioned officer of the United States Air Force
officeHolderRankRequirement general
partOf Department of Defense
surface form: United States Department of Defense

Department of the Air Force
surface form: United States Department of the Air Force
positionInOrganization second-highest-ranking officer in the United States Air Force
precedenceWithinService immediately below the Chief of Staff of the Air Force
rank four-star general
general
reportsTo Chief of Staff of the Air Force
Secretary of the Air Force
responsibleFor assisting in development of Air Force budgets and resource allocation
assisting in development of Air Force doctrine
assisting in oversight of Air Force acquisition and modernization programs
assisting in oversight of Air Force personnel policies
coordinating with other U.S. military services at the senior level
supporting joint and combined operations planning
role acts for the Chief of Staff of the Air Force in the Chief’s absence
assists in overseeing Air Force administration
assists in overseeing Air Force operations
assists in overseeing Air Force planning
coordinates activities of the Air Staff
helps implement policies of the Chief of Staff of the Air Force
principal advisor to the Chief of Staff of the Air Force
principal deputy to the Chief of Staff of the Air Force
supports readiness and capability of the United States Air Force
seat Arlington County
surface form: Arlington County, Virginia
serviceBranch United States Air Force
shortName VCSAF
style General
United States Air Force
subordinateTo Chief of Staff of the Air Force
termLength at the pleasure of the President

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Vice Chief of Naval Operations isEquivalentTo Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force (by inter-service precedence)