United States Air Force (English Wikipedia)

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nationalmuseum.af.mil

"National Security Act Sections 207-209". National Museum of the United States Air Force. U.S. Air Force. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. The USAF began operating as a separate service...on Sept. 18, 1947.
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afhistory.af.mil

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aetc.af.mil

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static.e-publishing.af.mil

"Air Force Instruction 34-1201" (PDF). 9 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 October 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
"Designating and Naming Defense Military Aerospace Vehicles" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 December 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2017.

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"The Official website of the United States Air Force Academy". usafa.af.mil. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
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"50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War". afhistoryandmuseums.af.mil. Retrieved 19 July 2023.

afcent.af.mil

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edwards.af.mil

Landers, Alan (17 November 2023). "History in two: Operation New Arrival – Eglin provides new hope to refugees". Elgin Air Force Base. Retrieved 1 June 2024.

afhra.af.mil

"DRU and FOA". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 29 September 2023.

afsoc.af.mil

"Air Force Special Operations Homepage". afsoc.af.mil. Retrieved 29 September 2023.

pacaf.af.mil

"Pacific Air Forces Homepage". pacaf.af.mil. Retrieved 29 September 2023.

afdw.af.mil

"The Official website of the Air Force District of Washington". afdw.af.mil. Retrieved 29 September 2023.

afotec.af.mil

"Air Force Operational Test & Evaluation Center Homepage". afotec.af.mil. Retrieved 29 September 2023.

publicaffairs.af.mil

"Captioning Style Guide" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 October 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2017.

afa.org

"2007 USAF Almanac: Major Commands" (PDF). AIR FORCE Magazine. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2008. Retrieved 9 February 2008.
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Hadley, Greg (6 September 2022). "Mutual Denial of Air Superiority Could Benefit U.S. in Future Conflict, Top USAF Planner Says". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
Grant, Rebecca (1 July 2012). "End of the Cold War Air Force". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
Birkey, Douglas (12 August 2022). "Air War Over Korea: Lessons for today's Airmen". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
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Hadley, Greg (20 May 2022). "Leaked Air Force Memo: Bigger Mustache's Are Coming". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
Hadley, Greg (19 September 2023). "USAF Will Test Out a New Way to Organize Deployments: Air Task Forces". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
Hadley, Greg (6 June 2023). "Getting Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel Gets Harder for Operators". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
Roza, David (13 February 2024). "Air Force Warrant Officer Program to Focus on IT, Cyber Career Fields". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
Roza, David (30 July 2024). "78 Airmen Selected for First Warrant Officer Cohort in 66 Years". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
Roza, David (17 October 2023). "C-130 Pilots Test Out 'Entirely New' Cockpit For Aging 'H' Models". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
Roza, David (26 September 2024). "'The Gucci Way': Air Force's Very Last KC-10 Tanker Bids Adieu at Travis". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
"How Boeing's KC-46A Accelerates Mission Readiness for the joint Force Today and into the Future". Air & Space Forces Magazine. 1 June 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
Hadley, Greg (3 April 2023). "The Air Force's Final MC-130H Heads to the Boneyard". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
Roza, David (21 September 2023). "Why the Sun Never Sets For Airmen Aboard the RC-135". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
Hadley, Greg (2 August 2023). "USAF Will Retire the U-2 in 2026, Until then expect unique innovative uses". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
"Cadets Soar above the Rest". Air & Space Forces Magazine. 10 December 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
Roza, David (21 November 2023). "10 Airmen Make History as the first U-28 Crews to Receive Distinguished Flying Crosses". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
Roza, David (12 July 2023). "Air Force C-21 VIP Jet Departs Middle East For Last Time After 32 years". Air & Space Forces Magazine. Retrieved 27 November 2023.

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"USAF's B-2A releases B61-12 JTA using new nuclear capability RATS". Air Force Technology. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
"C-12 Huron Military Passenger and Transport Aircraft". Air Force Technology. 17 August 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
"USAF expands aircraft fleet with two CV-22B Osprey". Air Force Technology. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
"USAF designs new concept to boost HH-60G helicopter's firepower". Air Force Technology. 23 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2023.

airforce.com

"Special Tactics Officer – Requirements & Benefits". United States Air Force. Retrieved 31 July 2023.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
"Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) – Requirements and Benefits". United States Air Force. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
"Combat Rescue Officer – Requirements and Benefits". United States Air Force. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
"Pararescue – Requirements and Benefits". United States Air Force. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
"Security Forces Overview: Protecting those who protect our Nation". United States Air Force. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
"Combat Control – Requirements and Benefits". United States Air Force. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
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