gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:event
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gptkbp:budget
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$156 billion (2021)
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gptkbp:ceo
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gptkb:General_Carl_Spaatz
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Ultramarine_Blue
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gptkbp:date
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September 18, 1947
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gptkbp:employees
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Approximately 329,000 (2021)
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gptkbp:established
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President Harry S. Truman
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gptkbp:governing_body
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gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:The_Pentagon
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Establishment of the Department of the Air Force
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:National_Security_Act_of_1947
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:manager
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gptkb:Frank_Kendall
gptkb:W._Stuart_Symington
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:Research_and_development
Air defense
Cyber operations
Disaster relief
Space operations
Nuclear deterrence
Counter-terrorism
Training and education
Humanitarian assistance
Joint operations
Counterinsurgency
Coalition operations
Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance
Air mobility operations
Combat search and rescue
Command and control
Personnel recovery
Rapid global mobility
Global strike
Air and space superiority
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gptkbp:motto
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Aim High... Fly-Fight-Win
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:purpose
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Aviation and aerospace operations
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:significance
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Creation of a separate military branch
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:symbol
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gptkb:Air_Force_Symbol
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:James_Polk_Jr.
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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