Air Combat Command’s shift to the Expeditionary Air Base Force Element construct takes the command from a force previously optimized for counterinsurgency combat in a permissive environment to a force now optimized for strategic competition in a contested environment AGF 24-3 plays a critical role in this transformation as it demonstrates the command evolution to providing relevant, combat credible forces through the Air Force Force Generation (AFFORGEN) cycle.
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