U.S. Air Force Celebrates 77th Birthday as a Separate Branch of Military
On September 18, 1947, the U.S. Air Force was established as an independent branch of the military, marking its 77th birthday on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024. This significant transition from the Army Air Corps to a standalone service came after years of deliberation,
‘We’re feeling great, full of pride’: Tinker AFB celebrates U.S. Air Force’s 77th birthday
Tinker Air Force Base celebrated the United States Air Force’s 77th birthday on Wednesday. Officials say 77 years ago in 1947, the U.S. Air Force became its own branch of the military, originally being a part of the Army.
It's the Air Force's birthday! A look at their history in Colorado Springs
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY — It's the Air Force's birthday and we're celebrating by taking a look at their history in Colorado Springs. Of course, the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) is located just north west of city limits.
USAF 77th Birthday at SAFB
USAF 77th Birthday at SAFB
Happy Birthday U.S. Air Force!
The U.S. Air Force, officially established on September 18, 1947, through the National Security Act, is the second youngest branch of the U.S. military, with the U.S. Space Force being created later in 2019.
The Porch Visits Tinker Air Force Base As They Celebrate US Air Force's 77th Birthday
Tinker Air Force Base celebrated the Air Force's 77th birthday with a festive cake cutting ceremony, emphasizing tradition and community unity within the entire US Air Force on Wednesday.
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