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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http://www.afa.org
External link for Air & Space Forces Association
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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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Under the directive, military chaplains in the Air Force, Army and Navy—the Space Force and Marine Corps don’t have their own chaplains—are still commissioned officers, but no longer wear their rank on their uniforms. MORE: https://lnkd.in/ez2h6WAE #AirForce #Airman #SpaceForce #Guardian
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Of the 4,787 teams that started the competition season, only 25 made the cut to attend the National Finals in Rockville, Md. MORE: https://lnkd.in/eg_mEzt7 #AirForce #SpaceForce #AFAinAction
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Lead. Develop. Care. Miss one—and you’re not leading to your full potential. LEARN MORE: https://lnkd.in/e4YaKGRp #Airman #Guardian #AFAinAction
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Most leaders avoid hard feedback—but that’s where real growth happens. Say the hard thing. LISTEN: https://lnkd.in/egzx9ZSU #AirForce #Airman #AFAinAction Katie McCool MA/MSt RBLP-T
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AFA’s Waterman-Twining Chapter in Tampa, Fla., commemorated the 35th anniversary of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm honoring five Desert Shield/Desert Storm veterans: one each from the Air Force, Army, Navy, Marines, and Special Operations. MORE: https://lnkd.in/eRN3KYpZ #AirForce #Airman #AFAinAction
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AFA membership is more than a title, it’s connection, advocacy and impact. JOIN: https://www.afa.org/join/ #AirForce #SpaceForce #Airman #Guardian #MissionMembership
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For eight decades, one community has made the difference for those who serve. That community is you. Join us in celebrating AFA’s 80th Anniversary with your gift today: www.afa.org/give/80years #AFA80 #AirmenGuardiansFamilies
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PACAF Command Chief CMSgt. Katie McCool describes how one missed moment can change everything. Great leaders step in when it matters most. LISTEN: https://lnkd.in/egzx9ZSU #Airman #AirForce #AFAinAction Katie McCool MA/MSt RBLP-T
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PACAF Command Chief CMSgt. Katie McCool MA/MSt RBLP-T delves into how honest, actionable feedback leads to a culture where speaking up makes the whole team stronger. Catch the full episode of "Building Better Leaders" anywhere you get your podcasts. MORE: https://lnkd.in/egzx9ZSU #AirForce #Airman
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