Principles of War
MAJCOMs
Potpourri
Wing Structure
Department of the Air Force
Chain of Command
MAJCOMS Part 2
USSF
Tenets of Airpower
Bonus: ID'ing Aircraft
100
This Principle of War is the Difference Between Acting vs Reacting, in order to Maintain Freedom of Action
Offensive
100
Recruits Airmen and provides basic training technical training and flight training.
Air Education and Training Command (AETC)
100
The Air Force Mission
To fly, fight, and win...airpower anytime, anywhere
100
An Air Force Wing Consists of Multiple These
Groups
100
The Secretary of the Air Force Reports to This Person
Secretary of Defense
100
Chief of Staff of the Air Force
General Charles Q. Brown
100
Provides Special Operations capabilities
Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)
100
The Space Force Equivalent of a Wing
Delta
100
How Many Tenets of Airpower
Seven
100
F-35 Lightning
200
This Principle of War is Moving Forces to Gain Positional Advantage
Maneuver
200
Provides reserve forces to the Air Force
Air Force Reserve Command (AFRES)
200
The Air Force Birthday
18 September 1947
200
Flights are Composed of Multiple These
Elements (or Sections, Teams)
200
Secretary of the Air Force is Responsible for These 2 Service Branches
Air Force and Space Force
200
The group of the most senior uniformed leaders within the United States Department of Defense
Joint Chiefs of Staff
200
Headquarters of Pacific Air Forces
Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii
200
These US Air Force Units are NOT Included in the US Space Force's Chain of Command
Numbered Air Forces and Groups
200
This Tenet Used to Be Known as "Centralized Control, Decentralized Execution"
Mission Command
200
B-2 Spirit Stealthbomber
300
This Principle of War Best Alleviates the Inherent Complex Nature of Modern Warfare
Simplicity
300
Provides combat-ready forces for nuclear deterrence and global strike operations
Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC)
300
The Space Force Birthday
20 December 2019
300
An Air Force Group Consists of Multiple These
Squadrons
300
Secretary of the Air Force
Honorable Frank Kendall
300
Title of the Highest Ranking Officer in the Space Force
Chief of Space Operations (CSO)
300
Headquarters of United States Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA)
Ramstein AB, Germany
300
Current Chief of Space Operations
General John W. Raymond
300
This Tenet Illustrates Airpower's Ability to Support Unanticipated Needs, and to Complete a Variety of Different Tasks - Quickly
Flexibility & Versatility
300
Boeing E-3 AWACS
400
The Principle of Synchronizing Overwhelming Forces at Most Advantageous Time & Place
Mass
400
Provides airlift, aerial refueling and aeromedical evacuation for all of America’s armed forces.
Air Mobility Command (AMC)
400
The Space Force Motto
Semper Supra / Always Above
400
The Basic Unit in the Air Force and Space Force
Squadron
400
A1, A3, and A5/A8
What Do These Letters and Numbers Represent?
Air Staff Departments
400
Current Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
General Mark A. Milley
400
Organizes, trains, and equips forces for air combat in a theater of operations
Air Combat Command (ACC)
400
"Build the United States Space Force" represents this part of the US Space Force's current plan
US Space Force Priority
400
This Tenet Illustrates Airpower's Ability to Help Joint Forces Do Their Job Better
Synergistic Efforts
400
A-10 Thunderbolt AKA Warthog
500
"No Part of Force Should Be Without Purpose" Follows This Principle
Economy Of Force
500
Researches, develops, tests, evaluates and procures assets and logistics support
Air Force Material Command (AFMC)
500
The Air Force Motto
Aim High...Fly, Fight, Win
500
An Air Force Squadron Consists of Multiple These
Flights
500
S1/4, S2/3/6/10, and S2
What Do These Letters and Numbers Represent?
Space Staff Departments
500
Who is the Highest Ranking Officer in the Space Force?
General John W. Raymond
500
The Space Force Equivalent of Air Force MAJCOMs
Field Commands
500
Chief Roger A. Towberman
The Chief Master Sergeant of the US Space Force
500
The Tenet of Persistence
Airpower's Exceptional Range and Speed Allows US Air Force Ability to Occupy Terrain Without Being Physically Present
500
KC-135 Stratotanker
600
Name All of the Principles of the War
MOSS:
Mass, Offensive, Simplicity, Security
MOUSE:
Maneuver, Objective, Unity of Command, Surprise, Economy of Force
600
MAJCOMs are Divided Into These
Numbered Air Forces
600
"The World’s Greatest Air Force—Powered by Airmen, Fueled by Innovation" is the US Air Force's...
Vision Statement
600
A Squadron is Led By Whom?
(Looking for Duty Title)
Squadron Commander
600
The Chief Master Sergeant of the US Air Force
Chief Joanne S. Bass
600
This Gives the President Their Authority and Powers
The US Constitution
600
This Field Command is in-charge of operating space system capabilities
Space Operations Command
600
This Field Command is in-charge of acquiring and building space system capabilities
Space Systems Command
600
This Tenet Represents Supply & Demand - There Will Always Be an Excessive Mission Demand for the Few Aircraft That are Available...So Don't Spread Forces Too Thin!
Concentration
600
SpaceX Falcon Heavy