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SIPRNet is a system of interconnected computer networks used by the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of State to transmit classified information up to SECRET level. It is the secret component of the Defense Information Systems Network and has access to a small pool of trusted allies, such as the Five Eyes.
Learn about the history, mission, structure and organization of the U.S. Cyber Command, a unified combatant command and cyber force of the Department of Defense. The command conducts cyberspace operations, defends DoD networks and systems, and integrates cyber expertise.
Learn about the origins, missions, and aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force, one of the branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The air force has F-16s, Su-24s, Mi-8s, and other types of aircraft, and has been involved in the Russo-Ukrainian War since 2022.
Learn about the history, missions, organization, and equipment of the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces. The USAF is one of the eight uniformed services of the U.S. and the second youngest branch of the military.
The 185th Air Refueling Wing is an Iowa Air National Guard unit that provides air refueling and mobility support. It has a history of flying F-100s, A-7Ds and F-16s, and was activated for the Pueblo Crisis in 1968.
The United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) is one of the eleven unified combatant commands in the United States Department of Defense.Headquartered at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, USSTRATCOM is responsible for strategic nuclear deterrence, global strike, and operating the Defense Department's Global Information Grid.
Learn about the origins and evolution of the U.S. Air Force, from its predecessors in the Army and Navy to its separation as a separate service in 1947. The article covers the World War I, interwar, and World War II periods, as well as the command structure, technology, and doctrine of the Air Force.
Wake Island Airfield is a military air base on Wake Island, owned by the U.S. Air Force and operated by the 611th Air Support Group. It has the ICAO code PWAK and is used for emergency landings by commercial jetliners flying transpacific routes.