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The United States Air Force Logo The U.S. Air Force logo – officially known as the "Arnold Wings" or the "Hap Arnold Emblem" – is a modern symbol introduced in 2000 that represents the heritage, mission, and future of the Air Force.   The United States Air Force Mission Statement is “To fly, fight, and win... in air, space, and cyberspace.”   The mission of the Air Force is to defend our nation through the control and exploitation of air and space. In close partnership with t

The Department of the Air Force Seal The United States Air Force is one of the three military branches within the Department of Defense. It is responsible for organizing, training, and equipping both the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Space Force. The civilian head of the department is the Secretary of the Air Force, appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate. The highest-ranking military officer in the Air Force is the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, who serves as