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Air & Space Forces Association
Non-profit Organizations
Arlington, Virginia 47,219 followers
About us
The Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) is an independent, nonprofit, civilian education organization. Our mission is to promote dominant U.S. Air and Space Forces as the foundation of a strong National Defense; to honor and support our Airmen, Space Force Professionals, and their Families; and to remember and respect our enduring Heritage. To accomplish this, we: • EDUCATE the public on the critical need for unrivaled aerospace power and a technically superior workforce to ensure national security • ADVOCATE for aerospace power, and promote aerospace and STEM education and professional development • SUPPORT readiness for the Total Air and Space Forces, including Active Duty, National Guard, Reserve, civilians, families and members of the Civil Air Patrol AFA is home to the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies, the nation's only thinktank dedicated to advancing U.S. air and space power; publisher of Air Force Magazine and AirForceMag.com, the premier news and information source covering the Air Force and Space Force; and the producer of national the Air and Space Forces' preeminent professional development conferences, the annual Air, Space & Cyber Conference and Air Warfare Symposium. AFA advances aerospace education through a variety of programs, including CyberPatriot, a global cyber education program; StellarXplorers, an emerging space-based education program; and a variety of awards, scholarships, and grant programs for Air Force active duty, Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve members, their families, and science, technology, engineering and math educators at the elementary and secondary school level. Find out more at www.afa.org.
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- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Arlington, Virginia
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- Nonprofit
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1501 Langston Blvd
Arlington, Virginia 22209, US
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U.S. Air Forces in Europe announced the bomber task force on Nov. 1 but offered no details on the type and number of aircraft or where they would go, only noting that the bombers “will train and operate alongside NATO Allies and partners for several weeks demonstrating the U.S. commitment to global security and stability.” 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘: https://lnkd.in/ePvcg6Zn #AirForce #USAF #Airman #SpaceForce #Guardian
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“We are so grateful to AFA for presenting these opportunities to our students." #AirForce #USAF #Airman #SpaceForce #Guardian
Texas AFA Chapter Enkindles New Era of STEM Programs at Local High School - Air & Space Forces Association
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With nearly 100 more riders and twice the funds raised over last year, the ride has grown primarily through word of mouth. #AirForce #USAF #Airman #SpaceForce #Guardian
M2M Ride Growth Continues, Raises Funds for AFA's Wounded Airmen and Guardians Program - Air & Space Forces Association
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𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗘: Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David A. Flosi delivers a stark warning to Airmen about the dangers posed by China and Great Power Competition... #AFANational #AirForce #SpaceForce #USAF #Airman #Guardian
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AFA has supported CAP’s nationwide ACE program for more than a decade to provide ACE award grants, AFA chapter representatives to support classroom programs, and donations to help provide the distinctive purple ACE shirts for classrooms. #AirForce #USAF #Airman #SpaceForce #Guardian
AFA Supports Civil Air Patrol’s National Youth STEM Program Event in Arizona - Air & Space Forces Association
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In addition to the bomber escort flight, the U.S. has also flexed its airpower in the Pacific in recent weeks through Keen Sword 25 across Japan. As part of the exercise, USAF F-22 fighters flew alongside U.S. Marine Corps F-35Bs and Japanese Air Self-Defense Force F-15Js at Nyutabaru Air Base and USAF F-16 fighters flew with Japanese F-2s at Tsuiki Air Base in southwest Japan. 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘: https://lnkd.in/e9xRduHp #AirForce #USAF #Airman #SpaceForce #Guardian
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My goal is to continue the superb work that has been done to date, explore new possibilities to keep up with technology and to ensure that we have the resources to execute these programs. #AirForce #USAF #Airman #SpaceForce #Guardian
A Message from Your New Vice Chair for Education - Air & Space Forces Association
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A 2023 survey found 33.9 percent of Air Force Reservists rely on a spouse or partner to provide child care during drill weekends, 27.6 percent rely on parents or relatives, and 10 percent use private child care centers. MORE: https://lnkd.in/epRAdN6Q #Airman #Guardian #AirForce #SpaceForce
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The U.S. is deploying a total of six B-52s, an additional squadron of F-15E Strike Eagles, and more aerial refueling tankers to support those aircraft, U.S. officials told Air & Space Forces Magazine. MORE: https://lnkd.in/eZX6tibV #Airman #Guardian #AirForce #SpaceForce
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