AAS Missions & Purposes
To further the purpose, traditions, and concepts of the USAF.
What is the third mission of Arnold Air Society?
The "Crimson Glory" Rose
What is the official flower of Arnold Air Society?
Robert M. White Squadron Commander (SQ/CC)
Who is AAS C/Major Rene Grisotto?
These are generally the same as National Conclaves, except they are organized at the Region level.
What is the Region Conclave (RCON)?
Article VI
I will never forget that I am an American, fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions, and dedicated to the principles which made my country free. I will trust in my God and in the United States of America.
The second purpose of Arnold Air Society.
What is "Within the Society, candidates and members alike find fellowship, become better acquainted with cadre and other officers, and receive more complete training."?
Represents the wings with which we fly and warrior courage.
What is Yellow-Orange?
Robert M. White Support Officer (SQ/DS)
Who is AAS C/1st Lieutenant Jasmin Soles?
This is the supreme legislative body of Arnold Air Society. It is composed of the National Commander, the Region Commanders, and a representative from each Squadron (usually the Commander).
What is the National Conclave (NATCON)?
Article II
I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist.
Another important benefit of AAS if that members come in direct contact with other men and women who share similar goals. Members have the mutual objective of promoting and furthering the purpose, traditions, and concepts of the Air Force.
What is the fifth purpose of Arnold Air Society?
April 8th, 1948
When is the Arnold Air Society's birthday?
The Region Vice Commander
Who is AAS C/Lieutenant Colonel Ewan?
Compiles material for, publishes, and distributes the Arnold Air Letter.
The National Publication HQ
Article III
If I am captured, I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and aid others to escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy.
First mission of Arnold Air Society.
What is "To create a more efficient relationship among Air Force officer candidates, in particular within the AFROTC."?
1952
When was Angel Flight formed?
The RCON Commander
C/Lieutenant Colonel Christopher Starnes
The National Awards Committee
Article V
When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number, and date of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country and its allies or harmful to their cause.
First purpose of Arnold Air Society.
The names of the individuals who helped the cadets draft the constitution.
The 2024-2024 National HQ
What is the Elwood R Quesada Squadron at Potsdam, NY?
Located to centralize administration at the national level, this provides continuity each year as the National HQ changes, and provides a point of contact with other agencies such as Air Force HQ, AFROTC HQ, and the AFA.
What is the Executive Management Center?
Article IV
If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information nor take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior I will take command. If not, I will obey the lawful orders of those appointed over me and back them up in every way.