United States Department of the Air Force
Military department for the Air Force and Space Force
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2025 | Frank Kendall III becomes Secretary of the Air Force during Donald Trump's current presidential term |
2022 | The Air Force Association renamed itself the Air & Space Forces Association, internally implementing its proposed name change to reflect the Space Force. |
2022 | The U.S. Senate proposed renaming the Air National Guard to the Air and Space National Guard to recognize the Space Force's establishment. |
2021 | Barbara Barrett becomes Secretary of the Air Force during Joe Biden's early administration |
July 28 2021 | Frank Kendall III was sworn in as the 26th Secretary of the Air Force. |
July 26 2021 | The United States Senate confirmed Frank Kendall III as the Secretary of the Air Force. |
2019 | Department of the Air Force budget increased by $23,933,210,000, with significant increases across multiple budget categories including Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) which saw a $12,294,188,000 increase. |
2019 | The Air Force Association called for renaming the Department of the Air Force to reflect the Space Force. |
2018 | SpaceNews reported that a proposed name change for the Department of the Air Force was being considered to acknowledge the Space Force. |
2017 | Heather Wilson becomes Secretary of the Air Force during Donald Trump's presidency |
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