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  • A Line on a Map, A Legacy Across a Hemisphere

    Why does Brazil speak Portuguese while much of Latin America speaks Spanish?It seems like a simple question, but the answer reaches back more than 500 years to a diplomatic agreement that reshaped the Western Hemisphere.

  • Air University prepares leaders for challenges in the space domain

    Space supports nearly every aspect of modern military operations. Navigation, communications, missile warning and intelligence collection all rely on capabilities operating far above the Earth. As competitors expand their capabilities and commercial companies reshape the domain, military leaders are

  • Commentary: Separated by Generations and Branches, Reunited in Service

    Military Appreciation Month often focuses on service and sacrifice, but behind every operation, exercise, and deployment are real people balancing mission requirements with separation from the people they love most. Readiness is built through training, discipline, and operational capability, but it

  • Decisions before the first shot

    Airpower works best when leaders can make sound decisions faster than the other side. That hasn’t changed. What has changed is how quickly those decisions have to be made and how little room there is to adjust once things are in motion. Air University exists to help build that edge for the Joint

  • Developing leaders ready to plan, decide and act in complex environments

    At Air University, developing joint warfighters isn’t just about education. It’s about how the Joint Force plans, makes decisions and carries them out in complex environments. The university brings together its schools, programs and partner networks to develop leaders who can step into real planning