What is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed forces called?
The United States Air Force
What branch was it originally a part of?
the United States Army
When was it formed as a seperate branch?
18 September 1947
Who organizes the U.S. Air Force?
Department of the Air Force
How many military departments are in the Department of defence?
Three
Who is in charge of the Air Force
civilian Secretary of the Air Force
Who does he report to?
who reports to the Secretary of Defense
Does the Secretary of Defense direct the Air Forces combat and mobility forces?
yes
How does the USAF articulate is core functions?
as Nuclear Deterrence Operations, Special Operations, Air Superiority, Global Integrated ISR, Space Superiority, Command and Control, Cyberspace Superiority, Personnel Recovery, Global Precision Attack, Building Partnerships, Rapid Global Mobility and Agile Combat Support.
Who appoints the Secretary of the Air Force with Senate confirmation?
the President