| Twenty-Fourth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) | |
|---|---|
 Shield of the Twenty-Fourth Air Force | |
| Active | 7 December 2010 - 11 October 2019 (as Twenty-Fourth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber)) 11 August 2009 - 7 December 2010 (as Twenty-Fourth Air Force (Air Forces Strategic)) (13 years, 10 months)[1] |
| Country |  United States of America |
| Branch |  United States Air Force |
| Type | Numbered Air Force |
| Role | Provide combat-ready air force cyber forces for U.S. Cyber Command[2] |
| Part of |  Air Combat Command U.S. Cyber Command |
| Headquarters | Joint Base San Antonio, Texas, U.S.[3] |
| Decorations |  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award |
Twenty-Fourth Air Force / Air Forces Cyber (AFCYBER)[4] was a Numbered Air Force within the United States Air Force. The Air Force consolidated its cyberspace combat and support forces into 24 AF.[5] 24 AF was the Air Force component of U.S. Cyber Command.
On 11 October 2019, the 24th AF was merged with the 25th AF to form a reactivated 16th Air Force.
- ^ "Twenty-Fourth Air Force (AFSPC)". af.mil. Archived from the original on 28 December 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ "Air Forces Cyber > Home" (PDF). www.24af.af.mil. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 November 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ "Lackland chosen as cyber numbered Air Force headquarters". Af.mil. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
- ^ Tech. Sgt. Scott McNabb. "24th AF becomes AFCYBER". Af.mil. Archived from the original on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
- ^ "Frequently Asked Questions". af.mil. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 24 April 2018.