United States Department of the Air Force
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:government_agency
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| gptkbp:budget |
$205 billion (2022)
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| gptkbp:coordinates_with |
gptkb:National_Aeronautics_and_Space_Administration
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| gptkbp:established |
September 18, 1947
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| gptkbp:has_history |
Established as part of the National Security Act of 1947
Engaged in cyber operations Participated in NATO operations Became a separate service in 1947 Conducts training and education for personnel Developed advanced technologies for air and space Involved in operations in Iraq and Afghanistan Maintains a nuclear deterrent capability Maintains bases around the world Operates global strike capabilities Originally part of the United States Army Contributed to the development of stealth technology Supports joint operations with other military branches Involved in research and development of new aircraft Involved in major conflicts such as World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and the Gulf War Involved in humanitarian missions and disaster relief Engages in international partnerships and alliances Involved in space operations and satellite communications Develops unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) |
| gptkbp:has_personnel |
Approximately 340,000 civilian personnel
Approximately 685,000 active duty personnel Approximately 70,000 reserve personnel |
| gptkbp:headquartered_in |
gptkb:The_Pentagon
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United States Department of the Air Force
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:National_Guard
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| gptkbp:is_led_by |
gptkb:Secretary_of_the_Air_Force
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| gptkbp:mission |
To fly, fight, and win in air, space, and cyberspace
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| gptkbp:official_website |
www.af.mil
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| gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:Air_Force_Research_Laboratory
gptkb:Air_Force_Academy gptkb:Air_Mobility_Command gptkb:Air_Combat_Command gptkb:Space_Force |
| gptkbp:oversees |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
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| gptkbp:responsible_for |
Aerospace operations
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| gptkbp:subordinate_units |
gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:National_Guard
gptkb:Air_Force_Materiel_Command |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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