1st Fighter Wing (U.S. Air Force) Color Changing Coffee Mug

The 1st Fighter Wing is an operational unit of the United States Air Force, headquartered at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. It is a component wing of the Air Combat Command and is responsible for operating and maintaining a fleet of advanced fighter aircraft. The primary mission of the 1st Fighter Wing is to provide air defense for the East Coast of the United States. The wing's history dates back to 1943, making it one of the oldest operational wings in the Air Force. Throughout its long history, the 1st Fighter Wing has seen service in major conflicts such as World War II, the Korean War, Vietnam War, and Operation Enduring Freedom, among others. The wing's motto is "First to Fight," reflecting its commitment to readiness and preparedness.