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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 691st Cyberspace Operations Squadron is one of the six squadrons under the 690th Cyberspace Operations Group, a United States Air Force group operating the Cyber Security and Control System weapon system. It is stationed at Ramstein Air Base, Germany and was activated in 2016.
JWICS is the Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System that houses top secret and sensitive compartmented information for the US Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. It was accessed by Chelsea Manning and Jack Teixeira to leak sensitive documents to WikiLeaks and expose US military actions in Iraq and Ukraine.
Learn about the history and current practices of military mail, the postal services provided by armed forces to their members. Find out how BFPO (British Forces Post Office) works and what other military mail systems exist around the world.
The 616th Operations Center is a US Air Force unit that coordinates the operations of 178 units worldwide with cyber, electronic, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities. It was activated in 2020 and is stationed at Joint Base San Antonio, Texas.
Learn about the alphanumeric code used by the US Air Force to identify a specific job. Find out the meaning of the letters and numbers in the AFSC system and see examples of different AFSCs.
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. It is the secret component of the Defense Information Systems Network and has a domain structure and naming convention similar to the open internet.
Gina Ortiz Jones is a Democrat and a former intelligence officer who served as the 27th Under Secretary of the Air Force from July 2021 to March 2023. She also ran for Texas's 23rd congressional district twice, losing to Republican opponents in 2018 and 2020.