WORLD: Space: Space Flag 24-1; China's growth in Space; LEO for moving target indication; and Part-time Guardians status sill unclear.
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A collection of quotes on airpower, space power, and national security issues.
“A toast to those who gave their all in success of their mission, and to those who have since joined them. Our fondest memories, sincere appreciation, and gratitude—to those who have gone.”
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Air Force Leaders through the years.
The Air Force has six Institutional Commands focused on the recruit, train, and equip function of the department, and 10 Service Component Commands focused on meeting the needs of the nation’s joint Combatant Commands.
Brief descriptions of each, as well as mission and Active-duty personnel numbers.
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.

