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	Royal Air Force - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Air Force Board (AFB) is the management board of the RAF and consists of the Commanders-in-Chief of the Commands, together with several other Air Officers.
		The names and insignia of RAF Officers were based on those in use by the Royal Navy, specifically the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) during World War I. For example, the RAF rank of Flying Officer was derived from the RNAS rank of Flight Sub-Lieutenant.
		Officers and Gunners in the RAF Regiment, which was created during World War II, defend RAF airfields from attack.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /royal_air_force.htm (2859 words)

	New Responsibilities of Air Force Officers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Air Corps officers, greatly outranked and outnumbered, were unable to gain recognition for their warnings and proposals at top-level, and progress at that level was much slower than was demanded by awakening public opinion.
		Officers of the Air Force who are familiar with its history are forewarned by experience against the type of so-called military thinking which is nothing more than rationalizing to justify preoccupation with the previous.
		Air Force officers and their almost indistinguishable allies in other positions of military and civilian leadership will necessarily become effective agents in the promotion of this most hopeful program for the security of the nation and the peace of the world.
	www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil /airchronicles/aureview/1972/mar-apr/parrish.html (4716 words)

	Air force officer ranks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Air forces of most of the countries use ranking system simular to Armies.
		These are established codes for determining the seniority of officer and other ranks in NATO countries for a particular joint task group or command structure, although specific appointments designate a higher level of seniority over other equivalent rank codes in a given situation.
		Warrant Officers in the United States forces are a special case as single track career specialists between the enlisted and officer ranks in terms of seniority, and have no NATO rank code.
	hallencyclopedia.com /Air_force_officer_ranks (499 words)

	washingtonpost.com
		Air Force officers described Central Command as the bottleneck in the campaign, requiring that almost every significant target involving the al Qaeda and Taliban leadership be approved by officials there, or even by more senior officials in Washington.
		The view of Air Force officials is that Franks frequently was swayed by the excessive doubts of his subordinate intelligence officers and his legal adviser, Air Force officials said.
		Air Force officers who think the United States was too reluctant to attack al Qaeda and Taliban leaders should recognize that "there's a delicate strategic balance," he said.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/nation/Airwar18.html (1641 words)

	Air Force Link - Fact Sheet : Air University (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Air University provides the full spectrum of Air Force education, from pre-commissioning to the highest levels of professional military education, including degree granting and professional continuing education for officers, enlisted and civilian personnel throughout their careers.
		Air Force ROTC is the largest source of commissioned officers for the Air Force.
		Air University, established in 1946, continues the proud tradition of educating tomorrow's planners and leaders, in aerospace power for the Air Force, other branches of the U.S. armed forces, federal government civilians and many international organizations.
	www.af.mil /factsheets/factsheet.asp?fsID=161 (2774 words)

	MAGTF Officers And Air Campaigning
		By the expression "command of the air" I do not mean supremacy in the air nor a preponderance of aerial means, but that state of affairs in which we find ourselves able to fly in the face of an enemy who is unable to do likewise.
		Typically air interdiction planners are overly optimistic as to the effects of interdiction.
		Of equal importance, once the desired level of air superiority is reached, all air efforts must be against the ground and naval forces of the enemy.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/report/1993/KLD.htm (3902 words)

	United States Air Force Academy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA), is an institution for the undergraduate education of officers in the United States Air Force.
		According to the report of the Fowler Commission, due to poor leadership, sexual assault is "a part of life at the Academy." It was also reported that one in five male cadets felt women should not be at the Academy.
		Following the Air Force Academy sexual assault scandal and due to concern with sexual assault in the U.S. military the Department of Defense was required to establish a task force to investigate sexual harassment and assault at the United States military academies in the law funding the military for fiscal 2004.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Academy (2566 words)

	DefenseLINK News: 16 Air Force Officers Punished Over Brown Crash (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Once the investigation was complete, Air Force officials focused on their commitment to ensure accountability and to learn from the accident, DoD officials said.
		Although the Privacy Act of 1974 generally protects the privacy rights of individuals who receive nonjudicial or administrative punishment, Air Force officials released the names of the senior officers who received the most significant punishment in the light of substantial public interest.
		Air Force officials said they will not release the names of officers who received lesser punishments to protect their privacy.
	www.defenselink.mil /news/Aug1996/n08121996_9608122.html (426 words)

	Air Force officers receive enhanced preference work sheet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Preference Worksheet, available through the Air Force Assignment System, is the key document used by officers and their commanders to state preferences and recommendations for an officer's next assignment.
		The new Career Broadening Section offers officers an area to identify their CB preferences and the drop down menus will list all of the Career Broadening AFSCs, very helpful to those who are not as well versed on all of the opportunities out there, according to Gamble.
		Worksheets are used to match officers to assignments based on the needs of the Air Force, officer professional development and an officer's personal preferences.
	www.dcmilitary.com /airforce/beam/5_43/national_news/2712-1.html (549 words)

	EDUCATION AND TRAINING (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Officers graduating from a higher military school with a gold medal may be admitted to an academy by passing only one examination with a "good" mark.
		On the instructional staff of the Gagarin Military Air Academy are 13 doctors of science, 233 candidates of science (a degree somewhat higher than the master's degree in the United States), 10 professors, and 170 associate professors and senior researchers.
		For the Air Forces, this is Aviatsiya i Kosmonavtika (Aviation and Cosmonautics); for the Troops of Air Defense Vestnik Protivovozdushnoi Oborony (Herald of Air Defense).
	www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil /airchronicles/aureview/1986/nov-dec/scott.html (6426 words)

	AIR UNIVERSITY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Air University conducts professional military education, graduate education and professional continuing education for officers, enlisted personnel and civilians throughout their careers.
		In addition, Air University is responsible for research in designated fields of aerospace education, leadership and management, provides pre-commissioning training, and selected courses for enlisted personnel leading to the awarding of select Air Force specialty credentials.
		Air Force ROTC, headquartered at Maxwell, is the largest and oldest source of commissioned officers for the Air Force.
	www.hilltopcontracting.com /air_university.htm (3436 words)

	The Oath of Office: A Historical Guide to Moral Leadership
		The officer oath became separate from the enlisted oath again in 1862, when the 37th Congress passed an all-encompassing 176-word oath for all government officials (including military officers) to verify their loyalty during the Civil War.
		The officer’s oath mirrored the oath specified in statute 1, sec.
		Officers should pledge allegiance to the nation as a whole rather than their military service or organization, an idea reminiscent of the Air Force core value of “service before self.” However, officers must not construe service as US Air Force.
	www.airpower.au.af.mil /airchronicles/apj/apj02/win02/keskel.html (5840 words)

	USATODAY.com - Memo clears senior Air Force officers in sex-assault scandal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		DENVER — The Air Force has come under sharp criticism for a top-level memo that clears senior Air Force officers of any responsibility for the sex-assault scandal at the Air Force Academy.
		In his memo, Teets said the officers involved acted in good faith, and the academy's confidentiality policy had complicated matters.
		"The record of missed warning signs is disturbing, but these officers acted in good faith to discharge their responsibilities to act in the cadet's best interests by taking bold steps to deter sexual assaults and implement effective reporting procedures," the memo said.
	www.usatoday.com /news/washington/2005-03-27-air-force-scandal_x.htm?csp=36 (608 words)

	50 Years of Education - Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Though this fell short of most American air leaders' hopes of obtaining a separate and independent air force, it strongly supported their profound conviction that airpower would be a dominant weapon of future wars.
		Thus, Air Service leaders quickly realized that their principal need was for an efficient school system for training and educating officers to command air units and to develop aerial concepts and doctrine.
		Though its basic mission was to educate air officers in the strategy, tactics, and techniques of air power, the school, by necessity, also became inextricably involved in the development of air doctrine.
	www.aetc.randolph.af.mil /ho/50au_introduction.htm (2439 words)

	Hacker Steals Air Force Officers' Personal Information
		Officials of the Air Force Personnel Center, based at Randolph Air Force Base in San Antonio, said the intrusion occurred sometime in May or June, apparently by someone who used a legitimate user's log-in information to gain access to the system.
		The Air Force information was contained in an online system designed to help officers manage their assignments and careers.
		Schneier said that while affected Air Force officers may be vulnerable to identity theft as a result of the intrusion, he doesn't think this breach is any more dangerous than others.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/22/AR2005082201259.html?nav=rss_technology (689 words)

	The Royal Air Force - The RAF Falcons Parachute Display Team (RAF on Display - Teams)
		Although the air officer holding the appointment of AMP may be posted and replaced, the authorisation will remain in force until such time as it is varied or revoked.
		Hereby appoint the person for the time being holding the appointment of the Director of the Military Court Service to be the Court Administration Officer for the purposes of discharging such administrative functions as shall be provided under the Army Custody Rules 2000 and the Air Force Custody Rules 2000.
		Any officer in command of an air-force command, group or other formation on whose strength the person is borne on ceasing to be attached.
	www.raf.mod.uk /legalservices/p3chp8.htm (2130 words)

	Fleet Air Arm Officers' Association, FAAOA
		Full Membership is open to all Officers of all Specialisations who are serving, or have served, in the Fleet Air Arm or the Royal Naval Air Service.
		Officers of all other United Kingdom armed services who have had, or still have, connections with the Fleet Air Arm are also eligible to join.
		Associate Membership may be granted to such persons, including Officers of foreign armed services, who are, or were attached to or had a close connection with the Fleet Air Arm.
	www.fleetairarmoa.org (231 words)

	Reserve Officers Association - Air Force News
		For more than 50 years the Air Force Reserve has been a part of the nation's air defense--providing control and exploitation of air and space power.
		Retirees with questions about the CRSC should call the Air Force Contact Center toll free at 1-800-616-3775, commercial (210) 565-5000 or DSN 665-5000.
		Air Force personnel and families should use www.airforceonesource.com (user name: airforce; password: ready) or call toll-free at 1-800-707-5784.
	www.roa.org /military_section/air_force_news.asp (378 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		While the sister services make extensive use of warrant officers, the Air Force has no intention of even revisiting the issue, considered dead since the program was abolished in 1959.
		But because of officer caps imposed by Congress, such an increase would mean reducing the commissioned officer force by 15,500 — including 20 generals, 470 colonels, 1,250 lieutenant colonels and 3,250 majors.
		The Air Force has focused its efforts on building a professional enlisted force that grows specialists from the ground up and offers higher NCO grades as a goal and reward, he said.
	www.airforcetimes.com /print.php?f=0-AIRPAPER-939047.php (1957 words)

	rediff.com: CBI raids on retired air force officers
		The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday raided the houses of some retired Indian Air Force officers in the capital.
		Sources in the defence ministry said an air vice marshal was the senior most among the retired officers arrested following the raids.
		"When it was found that some of the people involved were retired officers, who could not be prosecuted under the Air Force law, the IAF decided to rope in the CBI," a source said.
	www.rediff.com /news/2001/jul/27iaf.htm (214 words)

	AllRefer.com - Syria - Military Training \| Syrian Information Resource (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		In 1987 three military schools were training commissioned officers for the services: the Military Academy, the Naval Academy, and the Air Force Academy.
		It was established in 1960 and took over the training of air officers, who were formerly sent abroad for schooling, usually to Britain, France, or Egypt.
		In addition, the differences in the experiences of officers trained in France, Britain, Egypt, Iraq, the United States, and the Soviet Union created a divergence of military and political doctrines within the officer corps.
	reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/syria/syria121.html (572 words)

	The Air Force Association (AFA) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Air Force Association would like to express our gratitude to our industry partners participating in the Aerospace Technology Exposition.
		Your support is invaluable in bringing the latest advancements to our participants so that we may offer a one-of-a-kind opportunity in education and information.
		AFA is an independent, nonprofit organization promoting public understanding of air and space power.
	www.afa.org (216 words)

	Local Air Officers Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Air quality in most areas of Washington State is protected by local air quality agencies, which are listed in the link buttons to the left of this paragraph.
		Washington State Map of Local Air Quality Agencies
		Click on the link below for a two-page listing of county jurisdictions and contacts related to air quality.
	www.ecy.wa.gov /programs/air/local.html (122 words)

	4 Top Officers at Air Force Academy Are Replaced
		QUOTE: The Air Force is replacing the four top officers in charge of its academy...after a scandal in which dozens of women attending the academy said they were raped and accused the institution of systematically punishing victims who came forward.
		These female students say that when they reported assaults, they were put under investigation for wrongdoing rather than the men that they accused.
		In response, the Air Force Academy has removed four top officers in command and has announced changes in practices and policies, as a way to terminate an environment that accepts violence against women.
	www.fairness.com /resources/one?resource_id=5484 (225 words)

	Air Force Link - Bios
		This data base holds biographical information on Air Force leaders -- active-duty and retired general officers; current senior executives; secretaries of the Air Force; and chief master sergeants of the Air Force.
		Air Force biographies may not have been prepared for some general officers before retirement.
		If a name is not listed, an Air Force biography is not available.
	www.af.mil /bios (194 words)

	GN Online: Qaboos honours pilots, air force officers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		His Majesty Sultan Qaboos, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, yesterday honoured the new batch of pilots and air force officers at a graduation ceremony organised at Thumrait by the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO).
		Sultan Qaboos, who was received on arrival by Air Vice-Marshal Mohammed bin Mahfoudh Al Ardhi, Commander of the RAFO, and other senior officers, pinned aviation wings on the new pilots and presented the sword honour to oustanding graduates.
		The new batch sang the RAFO anthem and took the oath of loyalty.
	www.gulf-news.com /Articles/news.asp?ArticleID=44010 (412 words)

	HQ AFOATS Public Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Welcome to Air Force Officer Accession and Training Schools, or "AFOATS." Our mission is straight-forward: "Produce leaders for the Air Force and build better citizens for America." That’s what motivates us every day.
		AFOATS is responsible for two of the U.S. Air Force’s three officer commissioning sources, Officer Training School and Air Force ROTC.
		This Air Force web site is compliant with Section 508 standards as of 1 March 2005.
	www.afoats.af.mil (159 words)

	Brazilian Air Force Officers' Flags
		Chief of General Staff of the Air Force
		The flags with the winged sword are for line (aviation) officers only; staff officers (intendence, medical, etc) use the same patterns but with their branch insignia in place of the winged sword.
		For medical officers, for example, the device is a sword with a snake coiled around it.
	flagspot.net /flags/br^afgo.html (359 words)

	Target Approval Delays Irk Air Force Officers
		The US is not permitted to conduct offensive air operations from there, however.
		Keep in mind that ALL senior military officers came to their rank during the Clinton years wherein Political Correctness and lying to achieve your objective were the pathways to success.
		Let me hasten to add that there are many fine and honorable officers and men serving in our military, but there might be, there just might be, mind you, more than a tinge of the "Clinton military syndrome" at work here.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/fr/573259/posts (1125 words)

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