Aug 15, 2023StrategicPlan
BoardAir Force Mission Command
This document outlines the Air Force's Mission Command leadership philosophy, a critical approach for adapting to future contested and degraded operating environments. It identifies key cultural attributes—character, competence, capability, and cohesion—and guiding principles, including clear commander's intent, shared understanding, empowering subordinates, team building, disciplined initiative, and prudent risk acceptance. The philosophy aims to ensure the Air Force's ability to operate with maximum flexibility, creativity, and capacity, enabling it to fly, fight, and win now and into the future.