Shield | Major Command | Headquarters | Current Commander | Mission |
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| Air Combat Command (ACC) | Langley AFB, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, U.S. | Gen Kenneth S. Wilsbach | To support the global implementation of national security strategy, ACC operates fighter, reconnaissance, battle-management, and electronic-combat aircraft |
| Air Education and Training Command (AETC) | Randolph AFB, Joint Base San Antonio, Texas, U.S. | Lt Gen Brian S. Robinson | Recruits, trains, and educates airmen |
| Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) | Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, U.S. | Gen Thomas A. Bussiere | Develop and provide combat-ready forces for nuclear deterrence and global strike operations |
| Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) | Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, U.S. | Gen Duke Z. Richardson | Conducts research, development, testing and evaluation, and provides the acquisition management services and logistics support necessary to keep Air Force weapon systems ready for war |
| Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) | Robins AFB, Georgia, U.S. | Lt Gen John P. Healy | Provides operational capability, strategic depth, and surge capacity as an integrated total force partner in every Air Force core mission |
| Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) | Hurlburt Field, Florida, U.S. | Lt Gen Michael E. Conley | Provide Air Force component units for United States Special Operations Command |
| Air Mobility Command (AMC) | Scott AFB, Illinois, U.S. | Gen John D. Lamontagne | Provide global air mobility through airlift and aerial refueling for all of the United States Armed Forces. Air Force component of United States Transportation Command |
| Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) | Hickam AFB, Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii, U.S. | Gen Kevin B. Schneider | Provide Air Force component units for United States Indo-Pacific Command |
| United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) | Ramstein Air Base, Germany | Gen James B. Hecker | Provide Air Force component units for United States European Command and United States Africa Command |