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The Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) is an independent, 501(c)(3) non-profit, professional military association for the United States Air Force and United States Space Force.
The Space Force Association was established on 29 October 2019, two months before the establishment of the Space Force on 20 December 2019. [1] The Space Force Association compares itself to the Air Force Association, which was established in January 1946 to support the standup of the United States Air Force, which occurred in September 1947.
The NSSA, though legally a civilian non-profit, hosts and organizes in association with the United States Military events to discuss top secret sensitive compartmented information with groups such as the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) based out of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio, at locations such as secure Lockheed Martin facilities in Herndon, Virginia.
FILE - A solider wears a U.S. Space Force uniform during a ceremony for U.S. Air Force airmen transitioning to U.S. Space Force guardian designations at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Feb. 12, 2021.
On July 29, 2021, President of the United States Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Wagner to be Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs)—effectively the Chief Human Resource Officer of both the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force. [5] Wagner was confirmed by the Senate on June 7, 2022 and was sworn in on June ...
Schiess speaks at Air & Space Forces Association's Air Space and Cyber Conference, 2023. Schiess was then assigned to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, to serve as commander of the 45th Operations Group from 2012 to 2014.
The Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award (ASOUA) is one of the unit awards of the United States Air Force and United States Space Force.It was established in 1954 as the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award and was the first independent Air Force decoration created (to this point, Air Force personnel were routinely awarded Army decorations).
The system was Air Force Space Command's first deployable defensive counterspace weapon system. Their efforts earned them the 2006 Air Force Association Citation of Honor for "outstanding contribution of an organization to the development of aerospace power for the betterment of mankind." [8]