Chicagoland Chapter

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Upcoming Events

New Report: Rebuilding America’s Air Force

 
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Doolittle Raiders Memorial Toast

 
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Salute to Space: The Legacy of General Bernard Schriever

 
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2027 Warfare Symposium

 
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News from AFA

Georgia AFA Delivers Heartfelt Care Packages to Deployed Airmen

Georgia AFA Delivers Heartfelt Care Packages to Deployed Airmen

March 30, 2026
The East Georgia AFA Chapter—with support from CMSAF #19 JoAnne Bass, South Georgia AFA, and the Georgia State AFA—sent handmade...…
AFA Chapter Sponsors Heritage Event for Hanscom AFB Community

AFA Chapter Sponsors Heritage Event for Hanscom AFB Community

March 30, 2026
AFA’s Paul Revere Chapter #178 in Massachusetts sponsored a heritage visit to the New England Air Museum on March 21,...…
Aerospace Education Council: March 2026 Update

Aerospace Education Council: March 2026 Update

March 30, 2026
Pitsenbarger Awards We are back in the CCAF graduation season with folks graduating in the spring. Many graduation ceremonies have...…

Air & Space Forces Magazine

Air Force Wants a New, Affordable Standoff Attack Missile by 2033

Air Force Wants a New, Affordable Standoff Attack Missile by 2033

April 7, 2026
The Air Force wants a new, affordable, air-launched standoff cruise missile ready to field in 2033. The Air Force Life…
Space Force Resets Modernization Plan for Its Aging Satellite Control Network

Space Force Resets Modernization Plan for Its Aging Satellite Control Network

April 7, 2026
After canceling a program to modernize the network of antennas that track and manage Defense Department and other U.S. government…
Department of Air Force Cuts Transition Window for Civilian Job Training

Department of Air Force Cuts Transition Window for Civilian Job Training

April 7, 2026
The Department of the Air Force has cut the number of days all ranks of Airmen and Guardians can gain…