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The Air Staff (or A-Staff, HQUSAF) is specifically the headquarters staff of the United States Air Force, not to be confused with other military staffs (Army Staff, Joint Staff, etc.) or civilian Air Force administrative offices.
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- Air Staff (United States) - WikipediaWikipedia▎ high· 2026-05-14
- Established July 26, 1947, under National Security Act
- Redesignated as Air Staff September 19, 1951
- Comprises uniformed Air Force officials supporting Chief of Staff
- Reorganized 2006 with directorates A1–A10
- Headquartered in Pentagon
- Records of Headquarters United States Air Force (Air Staff)National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)▎ high· 2026-05-14
- Record Group 341 spans 1934–1989
- Includes Project Blue Book (UFO investigation) records 1947–1969
- Contains correspondence, intelligence files, legal records, technical files
- Most materials from 1941–1957
- Air Force Senior LeadersOfficial U.S. Air Force (USAF)▎ high· 2026-05-14
- Chief of Staff is principal military advisor to Secretary of Air Force
- Member of Joint Chiefs of Staff
- Responsible for organization, training, and equipping of ~665,000 personnel
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Disambiguation: The Air Staff (or A-Staff, HQUSAF) is specifically the headquarters staff of the United States Air Force, not to be confused with other military staffs (Army Staff, Joint Staff, etc.) or civilian Air Force administrative offices.
The Air Staff is the senior uniformed headquarters of the United States Air Force, established on July 26, 1947, under the National Security Act of 1947, and redesignated by the Air Force Organization Act of 1951. Headquartered in the Pentagon, the Air Staff comprises the Chief of Staff of the Air Force and supporting uniformed officials who serve dual roles: advising the Secretary of the Air Force and providing military counsel to the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Its primary mission is to provide advice and assistance on all aspects of air defense and offense. The organization maintains significant historical records, including the classified Project Blue Book records (1947–1969), a major U.S. Air Force investigation into unidentified flying objects and UFO sightings.
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Desambiguação: The Air Staff (or A-Staff, HQUSAF) is specifically the headquarters staff of the United States Air Force, not to be confused with other military staffs (Army Staff, Joint Staff, etc.) or civilian Air Force administrative offices.
O Air Staff é a sede uniformizada sênior da Força Aérea dos Estados Unidos, estabelecido em 26 de julho de 1947, conforme o Ato de Segurança Nacional de 1947, e redesignado pelo Ato de Organização da Força Aérea de 1951. Sediado no Pentágono, o Air Staff compreende o Chefe do Estado-Maior da Força Aérea e pessoal uniformizado de apoio que desempenha funções duplas: aconselhar o Secretário da Força Aérea e fornecer orientação militar ao Estado-Maior Conjunto. Sua missão primária é fornecer orientação e assistência em todos os aspectos da defesa e ofensiva aérea. A organização mantém registros históricos significativos, incluindo os registros do Projeto Blue Book (1947–1969), uma investigação importante da Força Aérea dos EUA sobre objetos voadores não identificados e avistamentos de OVNIs.
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- Air Staff (United States) - Wikipedia · Wikipedia · reliability:
high— Established July 26, 1947, under National Security Act; Redesignated as Air Staff September 19, 1951; Comprises uniformed Air Force officials supporting Chief of Staff; Reorganized 2006 with directorates A1–A10; Headquartered in Pentagon - Records of Headquarters United States Air Force (Air Staff) · National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) · reliability:
high— Record Group 341 spans 1934–1989; Includes Project Blue Book (UFO investigation) records 1947–1969; Contains correspondence, intelligence files, legal records, technical files; Most materials from 1941–1957 - Air Force Senior Leaders · Official U.S. Air Force (USAF) · reliability:
high— Chief of Staff is principal military advisor to Secretary of Air Force; Member of Joint Chiefs of Staff; Responsible for organization, training, and equipping of ~665,000 personnel