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The UNSC Air Force is one of the five service branches of the [[United Nations Space Command]]'s [[UNSC Armed Forces|Armed Forces]],<ref name="unsc"/> subordinate to [[UNSC High Command]]. The senior officer of the Air Force holds a seat on the [[UNSC Security Council]], the senior leadership cabinet of the Armed Forces.<ref name="osfm120">''Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual'', p. 120-122</ref> The current senior officer is [[General]] [[R. Dellert]].<ref name="HE8"/> The Air Force is structured under the [[Unified Ground Command]] (UniCom), which coordinates the Armed Force's terrestrial and close-orbit missions.<ref name="osfm120"/> | The UNSC Air Force is one of the five service branches of the [[United Nations Space Command]]'s [[UNSC Armed Forces|Armed Forces]],<ref name="unsc"/> subordinate to [[UNSC High Command]]. The senior officer of the Air Force holds a seat on the [[UNSC Security Council]], the senior leadership cabinet of the Armed Forces.<ref name="osfm120">''Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual'', p. 120-122</ref> The current senior officer is [[General]] [[R. Dellert]].<ref name="HE8"/> The Air Force is structured under the [[Unified Ground Command]] (UniCom), which coordinates the Armed Force's terrestrial and close-orbit missions.<ref name="osfm120"/> | ||
Within the Air Force are a number of major commands tasked with different administrative and operational roles. Among these are the [[Air Combat Command]], which is tasked with gaining air superiority and providing support for ground forces, and the [[Wikipedia:Air Mobility Command|Air Mobility Command]], which contains [[Air Mobility Express]], assigned to airlift materiél and personnel during wartime.<ref name="reach"/><ref>[http://www.thefreedictionary.com/air+mobility+express "The Free Dictionary" article on 'AMX']</ref> The UNSC Air Force also maintains a [[Wikipedia:Signals intelligence|signals intelligence]] (SIGINT) division.<ref>''Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual'', p. 113</ref> | Within the Air Force are a number of major commands tasked with different administrative and operational roles. Among these are the [[Air Combat Command]], which is tasked with gaining air superiority and providing support for ground forces, and the [[Wikipedia:Air Mobility Command|Air Mobility Command]], which contains [[Air Mobility Express]], assigned to airlift materiél and personnel during wartime.<ref name="reach"/><ref>[http://www.thefreedictionary.com/air+mobility+express "The Free Dictionary" article on 'AMX']</ref> The Air Force's [[orbital defense platform]]s fall under the jurisdiction of the [[Orbital Defense Command]].<ref name="Midnight">''[[Halo 4]]'', campaign level, "[[Midnight]]"</ref> The UNSC Air Force also maintains a [[Wikipedia:Signals intelligence|signals intelligence]] (SIGINT) division.<ref>''Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual'', p. 113</ref> | ||
===Relationship with other branches=== | ===Relationship with other branches=== | ||
