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  • SAASS builds decision advantage for the Joint Force

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Jonathan “Copen” Hagan is concluding his tenure at the School of Advanced Air and Space Studies with a sharpened ability to make decisions in complex operational environments — an outcome senior leaders prioritize as essential to maintaining decision advantage across the joint

  • SAASS: Forging the joint leader

    True lethality in 21st-century warfare requires more than mastering an airframe or logistics; it requires global integration. U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Cory Walker, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit maintenance officer, is currently immersed in this philosophy at the Air University’s School of Advanced

  • Inside SAASS

    Each year, SAASS selects a deliberately small class of 45 students to promote deep discussion and mentorship in a seminar-style learning environment. The classes represent broad mixes of joint experience, including officers from across the U.S. Air Force, sister services and allied nations. This

  • 21st Century Warfighter

    To prepare Airmen for future conflict, they are being trained and equipped with the tools needed to adapt and react to any and all threats they may face. Col. Robert O'Keefe, the commander of the School of Advanced Air and Space Studies, and Bridget Bruhn, the command chief of the Thomas N. Barnes

  • SAASS Class XXXIII Graduation

    After completing their 50-week curriculum, Class XXXIII of the School of Advanced Air and Space Studies (SAASS) celebrated their graduation at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. June 5, 2024. Two students were awarded Doctorates and 48 were awarded Master of Philosophy degrees in Military Strategy.

  • Space Force leaders take on Air University

    Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman and Vice Chief of Space Operations Gen. Michael Guetlein spoke to Air University students while visiting Maxwell Air Force Base, Jan. 22-23, 2024.

  • O’Keefe takes the helm at SAASS

    Colonel Robert O’Keefe is now the commandant and dean of the School of Advanced Air and Space Studies at Air University after a change of command ceremony at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Jan. 5, 2024.