USAF Air War College

This article is about the United States Air Force unit. For the Pakistan Air Force unit, see PAF Air War College.

Air War College
TypeWar college
Established1946
Location
Montgomery
,
Alabama
,
US
CampusMaxwell-Gunter AFB
Websiteairuniversity.af.edu/awc

The Air War College (AWC) is the senior Professional Military Education (PME) school of the U.S. Air Force. A part of the United States Air Force's Air University, AWC emphasizes the employment of air, space, and cyberspace in joint operations.[1] Headquartered at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama, its higher headquarters is the Air Education and Training Command (AETC) at Randolph Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.[2] It is one of six war colleges within the U.S. Department of Defense's Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) Phase II Education Program for commissioned officers.[3]

  1. ^ Welcome to Air War College, Air University. Au.af.mil (13 March 2012). Retrieved on 23 July 2013.
  2. ^ AETC – Home. Aetc.af.mil. Retrieved on 23 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Joint Professional Military Education (JPME)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2011.