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u. s. air force - the airforce of the United States of America; the agency that defends the United States through control and exploitation of air and space | ||
United States Air Force, U. S. Air Force, US Air Force, Air Force, USAF | ||
federal agency, government agency, bureau, agency, authority, office a business that serves other businesses | ||
defense department, department of defense, dod, united states department of defense, defense the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947 | ||
afrl, air force research laboratory a United States Air Force defense laboratory responsible for discovering and developing and integrating fighting technologies for aerospace forces | ||
united states air force academy, us air force academy a school for training men and women to become officers in the United States Air Force | ||
acc, air combat command a command that is the primary provider of air combat weapon systems to the United States Air Force; operates fighter, bomber, reconnaissance, battle-management, and rescue aircraft | ||
afspc, air force space command a command of the United States Air Force that is responsible for defending the United States through its space and intercontinental ballistic missile operations | ||
air national guard, ang a civilian reserve component of the United States Air Force that provides prompt mobilization during war and assistance during national emergencies |