Mission
We produce the future. We are critical, educated characters leaders to deliver superior Airpower to think strategically and jointly master and support the national security purposes, start.Air University officials for the pre-commissioning, including the licensing of professional military education and continuous professional education at all levels, enlisted and civilian personnel provides the full spectrum of Air Force training throughout their careers.
professional military education programs of the university, air, space and cyberspace power and national security role to educate the ability Airman. These programs develop knowledge and employment, command and to focus on the skills required to support the highest level of air and space power.
Specialized professional continuing education programs to meet the needs of the Air Force, scientific, technological, managerial and provide other professional expertise. Weather University of air and space power, training, and leadership and management research. The University also provides citizenship program and Air Force doctrine, concepts and strategies contribute to the development and testing.
Vision
Some. Transformative Education. Air Force Intellectual and Leadership Center.
Personnel and Resources
Air University's primary operating locations are concentrated in three main facilities. Most of the programs northwest of Montgomery, Ala Maxwell AFB is below.; Some Maxwell Gunter Annex town has in general; and a Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio located. US Air Force officers, members register and civilians Au Although all over the Defense Ministry and from other nations attracts students of military forces, it is described in terms of groups that provide easy three main service mission.
Organizational Structure
Maxwell University Educational institutions Officer Carl Andrew Spaatz Center is located; Jeanne M. Holm Officer Accession and Citizen Development Center; Thomas N. Barnes provincial Education Center; Curtis E. LeMay Center Doctrine Development and Education; Air Force Research Institute; Ira C. Eaker Center for Professional Development; and many other support organizations. US Air Force, which is part of the Holmen center - to also supports the Civil Air Patrol. Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is located in Ohio. Air Force Chaplain Corps College is located in Ft. Jackson, So. Car. National Security Space Agency is located Petersen AFB, Colonel of 42 Wing Air Base, Maxwell AFB and Gunter serves to provide additional support for the African Union institutions and the host organization.
Professional Military Education
Education Officer Carl Andrew Spaatz Center
center was established on 29 April 2008 and is named in honor of the first president of the United States Air Force personnel. Spaatz Center within each school officer professional military education prepares lieutenant colonel in the full spectrum of civil servants. Spaatz Center, directing integrated synchronization and effective advocate of expression and joint and multinational environment in air, space and produce leaders for cyber force employment Warfighter officer PME, research and outreach is responsible for supporting a continuum.
· Squadron Officer College. future air, space and cyberspace Air University for the development of the early leaders of the university and the Air Force's center for company grade officer professional development. fly, fight and air, space and cyberspace win - CGO mission is to develop as leaders are ready integrity of the highest order.
- Squadron Officer School. This eight-week course for four to seven years experience captains, alumni international partners and DoD civilian allies like distance learning with 11,000 registered 3,000 more officers per year. This leadership and air, space and cyberspace power stresses. While SOS, officers as well as their own private step out and basic leadership competencies officership, leadership, problem solving, Air Force core values of the profession as an institution to expand its focus and arms. SOS is not only affecting the success of their team leadership skills, but also provides students with an opportunity to see how the support of international partners as well as other student leaders to live discipleship.
· Air Command and Staff College. 40-week course, critical thinking and effective communication with ACSC related areas majors, DoD civilian equivalents and international allies to train partners. ACSC air, space and cyberspace training focuses on preparing leaders in the world and the best strategic partner. Students arms, air power history, international security career educated, commanding condition, the nature of war and the operational level of war in the air, space and cyberspace power application. Online Masters Program provides the AF majors and non-compromising high operations tempo today's equivalent educational opportunities to meet the needs of AF. More than 480 students graduating each year, and 11,000 students enroll in their distance learning programs.
· Air Force Academy. This 44-week course is a college senior at Air Force professional military education system. AWC lieutenant colonel of the colonel, international partners and allies equivalent classroom DoD civilians and air, space and develop top leaders for strategic employment level of cyber power. The curriculum emphasizes the coalition war fighting and national security. About 250 students and 4500 graduate students of distance education enrollment each year. Of course, seminar, simulation exercises, selective, international travel and cross-domain expertise and joint air force contains a national security symposium for developing strategic contribution to national security.
· International Officer School. This seven-week course of over 200 years of international civil servants and provide an advanced understanding of the US Air War College, Air Command and Staff College, or continued fleet prepares Officer School. US military context, while the course to help them understand the material used in Air University class can improve their communication skills. Alabama Goodwill Ambassadors, thanks to the civil sponsorship program, international students of American culture, political, military and socio-economic aspects were introduced.
School of Advanced Air and Space Studies. SAASS airpower strategists is for the graduate school of the US Air Force. During 49 weeks, students, air, space, and we are experiencing extremely rigorous curriculum and outstanding educational and research resources to produce high-level leaders of the future expert in the employment of cyber power. Air Force and its sister services, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve and about 45 students from international partner countries graduate every year. DoD students have the unique opportunity to earn a Master of Philosophy Military Strategy. Also, SAASS Air University is home to highly qualified PhD graduates Military Strategy doctoral program.
Centers of Excellence
Centers of Excellence knowledge and practical skills in specialized areas or meet the new needs of the Air Force. Air Force as directed by senior leaders, they focused on research, lessons learned, training, providing social assistance and support. Centers Airmen, leaders and policies, doctrine, training and services to the special needs of military roles responsible for Air Force organizations. They offer conceptual depth to enable the superior knowledge of operational corporate sponsors and the Air Force in the emerging field. Centers of Excellence are Public Relations Center of Excellence; Air Force Culture and Language Center; Air Force Center for Strategy and Technology; Counter Proliferation Center and the Air Force.
Jeanne M. Holm Officer Accession and Citizen Development Center
centers will be assigned to the Air Force, Brigadier General class is named in honor of the first woman. Holm Center coordinated leadership and Air Force officer recruitment, training and policy direction in the Air Force Officer Training School and 145 universities in the Air Force ROTC detachments provide programs also commissioned. Each year, about 80 percent of Air Force officers to enter, do not come in one of these two programs. Center staff also manages and supports the Air Force developed a curriculum to train future officers. Holm Center of high school civic education program in the Air Force, the Air Force ROTC and directs young Civil Air Patrol is housed outside the United States. Air forces.
· Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps. Air Force ROTC program offers college students a 2 or 4-year cycle has been prepared for the Air Force officer, is a great source. more than 1,100 colleges and universities across the country and Puerto Rico also has about 145 brigades of 14,000 cadets in ROTC programs. ROTC program annually about 1,800 second lieutenants commissioned.
· Officer Training School. The school offers four training programs: Basic Officer Training, Education commissioned officer, Reserved Officer Training Academy of Military Sciences and commissioned. BOT, a 12-week course for university graduates and Reserve on active duty Air Force officer serving as the line professional and physical needs and prepare qualified members to sign up. COT, 4 ½-week course, health professionals receive direct commission in the Air Force, military training and leadership development for judge advocates and religious officials. Cote patterned after military training and curriculum leadership, hard work RCOT health professionals AF Reserve is a special 2 ½-week course for judge advocates and religious officials. AMS, a 6-week program is designed to fulfill the commission to second lieutenant should train and Air National Guard. or an annual increase rapidly officer has the ability to reduce the production, because the OTS to take a flexible circuit for the Air Force is considered a partner. OTS year about 2,800 people are trained.
· Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Young. Air Force ROTC provides a space science program for young civic education and high school students. Young Air Force Air Force ROTC participants do not need to pay any tax. Point on the United States and 120,000 in high schools across Europe, the Pacific and the Department of Defense more than 870 schools selected dependent on US soil are young Air Force ROTC units.
· Civil Air Patrol - US Air Force. An active duty unit, Civil Air Patrol-outside the United States. Air Force, collocated with CAP National Headquarters and Air Force support, CAP provides liaison and oversight. CAP-USAF personnel directs more than 200 members in 25 locations across the country and provides full-time enterprise consulting and support staff. CAP members control all aspects of day to day operations. CAP program 52 blades, each state, as well as Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia 60,000 there are more members. CAP units are also available at many American facilities abroad.
Thomas N. Barnes provincial Education Center
central Air Force Chief Master Sergeant is named in honor of the fourth. center for the training of leaders throughout the Air Force er frees the responsibility of Air University. Since its inception in 2008, Barnes Center and the Air Force enlisted training adapted to distribute PMA curriculum has been refined. Now all continents umbrella organization as well as the US Air Force NCO academy to serve as specified below.
· Air Force Community College. CCAF help keep Air Force training needs of applied science degree and work in promoting and supporting career transition of er members, by providing the other partner is ready to develop credentialing programs serving the military mission in society. college staff only registered only federally chartered institution that awards college degree in the United States. CCAF regional Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Air University has been accredited by the Commission.
· First Sergeant in the US Air Force Academy. US Air Force First Sergeant Academy provides education and training to successfully fulfill our mission of AF as an advisor to the commander on matters affecting aviators to select the senior non-commissioned officer to serve. Approximately 500 students graduate each year.
· Air Force Enlisted Heritage Research Institute. AFEHR in the development of air power to defend the United States Air Force and the US Army Aviation Department, Air Service, the Air Force and the Air Force enlisted corps is committed to protecting the heritage and tradition. Institute works with, pictorial art collections and exhibitions, oral and written documents, audiovisuals, equipment and manages the selected aircraft parts. In addition, students learn to develop and use in-house and on-line research capabilities to complete research projects registered heritage.
· Air Force Senior NCO Academy. This innovative 6½ weeks academy provides the ability to lead more effectively in dynamic service environment to the leaders to sign veteran. Select the opportunity to recognize the impact of leadership on the full range of highlights and provides DoD 2250 and the war er members from Allied tactical and operational level, the success of this mission and teams across multiple domains.
· Air Force Career Development Academy. Air Force Career Development Academy, develops, manages and Upgrade Training and Career Development Courses support offers distance education curriculum, Professional Military Education, Weighted Airman Promotion System and 180,000 more Airman Professional Continuing Education (NAME, Reserve, Guard and civilian) years.
Curtis E. LeMay Center Doctrine Development and Education
The fifth head of the center was named in honor of Air Force personnel. LeMay Center that directs the development of doctrine and operational level joint and multinational doctrine determines the position of the Air Force. centers, develops and examines war games with air, space and cyberspace power doctrine teaches the concepts and strategies. This air, space and cyberspace doctrine development, warfighting training and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance training center is. LeMay Center also provides analysis and assessment support to the training objectives and future threat scenarios. Each year, the center coordinates support design and development of joint theater-level tactical and strategic levels, including campaign war games war conducts war games.
Air Force Research Institute
AFRI independent research to contribute ideas to improve national security guarantee the continued effectiveness of the US Air Force is conducting outreach and engagement. Institute for Strategic Studies Quarterly, the military, the Air Force sponsored by government and academic professionals a strategic forum and Air & Space Power Journal, the Air Force professional journals and present and innovative thinking home military doctrine for leading forum for stimulating, strategy, force structure, ready for national defense and other issues. Afri independent researchers to make significant efforts to Air Force leaders. Also part of the Afra Air Force Air University and other institutions providing professional publishing services to support research and writing program for Air University Press, it is.
Ira C. Eaker Center for Professional Development
centers, its important contributions to the Air Force and its members recognize the continuing professional development was chosen to honor Gen. Ira C. Eaker. Eaker Center US Air Force, international and other Department of Defense personnel to the world standards, providing multidisciplinary technical training and professional continuing education supports the mission of the US Air Force. Commanders' Professional Development School, Defense Financial Management and Chief Financial Officer School, Air Force Human Resource Management School, USAF Chaplain Corps College and the National Security and Space Institute: Center consists of five schools.
Muir S. Fairchild Research Information Center
Established in 1946, Muir S. Fairchild Research Information Center, the DoD is the premier research facilities. the center's founder and first commander of Air University was named after General Muir S. Fairchild. This warfighting, aviation, Air Force and DoD operations, military science, international relations, education, leadership and management, especially with strong balanced collections. centers including 514 000 military documents amounting to 2.6 million items; 556 000 monographs and bound periodical volumes, 162,000 maps and charts and 150,000 military regulations and guidelines. US Air Force Senior NCO Academy branch library in the center of the senior NCO offers tailored information collections and services for professional military education.
Air Force Institute of Technology
Air Force Institute of Technology, or AFIT, engineering, applied science and management of the Air Force, as well as technical institutes, the professional organization for continuing education and training. defense-oriented to maintain the technological superiority of America's air and space force AFIT graduate and professional continuing education and is committed to providing research. It provides the ability AFIT. Advanced Navigation Technology (ANT) Center, Directed Energy Center (CDA), Cyberspace Research Centre (CCR), the Operational Center: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio is located AFIT listed below consists of three schools and the following centers of Analysis (COA) and Technical Intelligence Center for Studies and Research (CTIS).
- Faculty of Engineering and Management Sciences will allow the Air Force to maintain its dominance carries out scientific and technological research activities. state-of-the-art classrooms and more than 50 labs, AFIT with a master's or select outgoing doctoral award which more than 30 programs provide expertise in critical engineering discipline six academic departments offered in addition to a large number of graduate certificate programs: Aviation Aerospace, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Engineering Physics, Mathematics & Statistics, Management Science and Systems Engineering and Management. Since residence degrees first given in 1956, he was given more than 17,500 undergraduate and 600 doctors of philosophy degree. With its Civil Authority's program, AFIT Air Force also sponsors training programs for officers and civilian universities, research centers, hospitals and industrial companies manage registered.
- System of School and logistical air, space and professional continuing education to be the world's best managers cyber systems, consulting and provides acquisition and logistics workforce with research from AF.
- Civil Engineer School Airman (civil engineers and environmental experts) that provides provides vital and engaged education available engineer and civil engineer sustainable end while leading the change to the career field facilities to how great a leader to build.
History
Wright Brothers in Montgomery, Ala. The first US civilian flying school established, during World War I. In 1910, the Service and repair of an aircraft depot built on land formerly used by the Wright flying school. 2LT William C. Maxwell, Natchez, Ala. A native, when the 1920 mid-bride died in a plane crash in the Philippines on August 12, 1920, in Montgomery in 1922 after growing air force is a key link in the name of the airport air mail service system. In the early 1930s, the Army Air Corps Tactical School and Montgomery Maxwell moved airpower education has become the intellectual center of the country. During the Second World War, Maxwell Field center in Southeast Air Corps Army Air Forces Training Center, dozens Southeastern United States across the Maxwell Field Allied air force ones and flying, including airfields cadets, basic and advanced flight training for thousands were carried out.
Founded in 1946, Air University, Air and space power for the Air Force, tomorrow's planners and leaders train continues its proud tradition of the US armed forces, federal government, other branches of civilians and several international organizations. Today's Air University reach spans the globe, but just every Air Force career
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