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The DOE is a federal agency that oversees U.S. energy policy and production, nuclear power, and research. It was created in 1977 after the oil crisis and has faced controversies over nuclear security and loan guarantees.
The Air Force is the largest user of fuel energy in the federal government. The Air Force uses 10% of the nation's aviation fuel. (JP-8 accounts for nearly 90% of its fuels.) This fuel usage breaks down as such: 82% jet fuel, 16% facility management and 2% ground vehicle/equipment. [4] To meet renewable energy goals, the Air Force plans to ...
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is a scientific research and development detachment of the United States Air Force Materiel Command. It consists of eight technical directorates, one wing, and the Office of Scientific Research, each specializing in a particular area of research within the AFRL mission.
Air Force Office of Energy Assurance logo. The Office of Energy Assurance (abbreviated OEA) was established by the United States Secretary of the Air Force and Chief of Staff of the Air Force in February 2016 [1] to serve as a central management office dedicated to strategic energy and resiliency.
This web page provides a partial list of agencies, field activities, and other components under the United States Department of Defense (DoD), which controls the Armed Forces of the United States. It also includes the names and functions of the major commands, the combatant commands, and the unified combatant commands of the DoD.
SAF/IEN stands for Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Operational Energy), a civilian office that drafts energy policy and supports projects related to aviation fuel. Learn about the history, mission, and achievements of SAF/IEN, which was established in 2010 and is led by Roberto Guerrero.
NNSA is a semiautonomous agency within the Department of Energy that manages the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reduces global danger from weapons of mass destruction, and provides nuclear propulsion for the Navy. Learn about its history, missions, operations, and controversies.
AFTAC is a U.S. Air Force organization that monitors nuclear-weapons testing and compliance with international treaties. It uses sensors, satellites, aircraft and laboratories to detect and analyze nuclear events worldwide.