Brief descriptions of each, as well as mission and Active-duty personnel numbers.
Air Force
Personnel by the numbers: Total Force; end strength and manpower trends; breakdowns by gender, rank, region, command, base, Air Force Specialty Codes, sex, ethnicity, race, marital status, and education.
The command structure of the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force; numbered air forces; field commands; major commands; and centers.
A detailed guide to the aircraft, aerial target systems, weapons systems, and satellite systems in USAF and USSF inventory.
Ribbons in order of precedence; devices; specialty berets.
Mission, Location, Emblem, and Majcom affiliation.
A non-exhaustive list of acronyms and abbreviations found in the 2024 Almanac.
A guide to Active duty, Reserve, and Air National Guard installations worldwide; locator maps for U.S. and overseas installations and operating bases.
Total aircraft inventory; aircraft inventory trends; ICBM and satellite inventory; andaircraft age.
The principles of the Powell Doctrine and the effective deterrence that it should yield remain relevant today as we contemplate a new Cold War with China and two regional conflicts in which American policy is deeply intertwined.
Read the day's top news on the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, Department of Defense, and national security issues.
Read the day's top news on the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, Department of Defense, and national security issues.


