K test 3 - bases and pay grades

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Pacific Air Forces (PACAF)

• Joint - Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii

• Established Aug 3, 1944

• Mission: Deliver rapid precise air and cyberspace power; ensure freedom of movement and regional security across PACIFIC

Air Force Special Ops Command (AFSOC)

• Hurlburt Field Florida

• Established: May 22, 1990

• Mission: Provide specialized airpower for any spectrum

Air Combat Command (ACC)

• Joint- Langley-Eustis, Virginia 

• Established June 1, 1992

• Mission: Support global implementation of airpower- fighter, bomber, recon, and combat support 

Air Mobility Command (AMC)

• Scott AFB Illinois 

• Established: June 1, 1992

• Mission: Provide global air MOBILITY- right effects, time, and time

Air Force Material Command (AFMC)

• Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio 

• Established: July 1, 1993

• Mission: Equip Air Force with world-dominant power

Air Education and Training Command (AETC)

• Joint- San Antonio-Randolph, Texas

• Established: July 1, 1993

• Mission: Recruit, train, and educate Airmen to deliver airpower for the US

Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC)

• Barksdale AFB, Louisianna

• Established: Aug 7, 2009

• Mission: provide strategic deterrence, global strike, and combat support

Junior Enlisted Airmen 

• E1-E4

• Adapt to military life, standards, and skills 

• personal development - preparing for increased responsibilities

• Like the Freshmen!

Non-commissioned officer

• E5-E6

• Backbone of the air force

• training and supervising, responsible for task execution

• Like the Sophomores

Senior Non-Commissioned Officers

• E7-E9

• manage teams and larger units

• expert knowledge, mentors, and strategic oversight

• Juniors!

Company Grade Officer 

• O1-O3

• newer officers- direct leadership over small teams 

• builds foundational leadership skills

• Seniors!

Field Grade Officer

• O4-O6

• Significant leadership and management roles

• strategic decisions

• bridge between company grade officers and General officers

General Officers

• O7-O10

• All generals

• command at the highest levels

• strategic decision making, planning, and overall mission

U.A. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) HQ

• Ramstein AB, GE

• Defend vital U.S. interests, deter aggression, and deepen relationships with Allies and partners by projecting combat-ready airpower in Europe and Africa.

Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) HQ

Provide combat-ready forces to fly, fight, and win.

Space Operations Command (SpOC) HQ

• Colorado Springs CO

• Protects America and our Allies in, from, and to space...now and into the future.

Space System Command (SSC) HQ

• Los Angeles AFB CA

• Delivering lethal and resilient space capabilities to defend the nation in the contested space domain.

Spaces Training and Readiness Command (STARCOM) HQ

Prepare the USSF to prevail in competition and conflict through innovative education, training, doctrine, and test.

United States Space Forces - Space (S4S) HQ

• Vandenberg CA

• Exercises operational and tactical control of assigned and attached forces conducting protect, defend, and deliver missions.