Department of the Air Force CWT 1
List the USAF organizational structure from the President to the flight level.
- POTUS - Secretary of Defense - Sec AF - AF chief of staff - HQ USAF - MAJCOMS -Numbered Air Force -Wings -Groups -Squadrons -Flights
State the function of the Secretary of the Air Force, Air Force Chief of Staff, and the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force.
- Secretary - conducts the administrative affairs of the department and is directly responsible to the Secretary of Defense. Handles fiscal spending, production, procurement, and legal plans/programs; - AF Chief of Staff - Military head of the AF and is directly responsible to the Secretary of the AF for the efficiency and operational readiness of the Air Force. - CMSAF - Fights and defends the rights of the enlisted side of the force which is approx. 80%.
State the mission and priorities of the United States Air Force.
- To fly, fight, and win... in air, space, and cyberspace - Continue to strengthen the nuclear enterprise - Partner with joint and coalition team to win today's fight - Develop and care for Airmen and their families - Modernize our air and space inventories, organizations, and training - Recapture acquisition excellence
Identify key elements within and related to a typical Air Force Wing structure.
The Wing Commander is responsible for the entire wing. Under the wing commander, there is a wing staff and four groups. Wing: - Operations Group - Maintenance group - Mission Support Group - Medical Group