10 Air Force (U.S. Army) Accent Coffee Mug

The "10 Air Force (U.S. Army)" refers to the 10th Air Force, a component of the United States Army that was specifically established for air defense operations during World War II. Initially activated in 1942, it was later deactivated in 1944 but reestablished in 1951 as part of the post-war U.S. military structure. Although its primary mission is air defense, the 10th Air Force also oversees various other tasks such as missile defense and space operations. It operates under the command of Air Defense Artillery (ADA) branch of the U.S. Army. Notable for its role in defending U.S. territory and interests, it plays a crucial part in maintaining the readiness and capability of the U.S. air defense system.