Air Force Public Affairs Agency

Air Force Public Affairs Agency
Air Force Public Affairs Agency Shield
Active	1 June 1978 - Present
Country	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Garrison/HQ	Joint Base San Antonio, Texas
Decorations	AFOEA
Commanders
Current commander	Kathleen Cook[1]

The Air Force Public Affairs Agency (AFPAA) is a United States Air Force agency. It provides multimedia services to the Air Force.

It provides an archiving and distribution capability for all public affairs products, manages licensing and branding of the Air Force trademark, deploys crisis response teams for Air Force public affairs support to contingencies, and conducts research and establishes guidance on emerging technologies for future public affairs operations. The AFPAA also provides graphics support to all public affairs offices, manages career field force development through training, career tracking, and assignments, conducts force management and deployment management for the public affairs community, provides standards and evaluations guidance for public affairs activities, and procures and field tests future equipment systems for the public affairs career field.^[2]

Combat Camera Squadrons
Squadron	Shield	Location	Status
1st Combat Camera Squadron[3]		Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina	Active
2d Combat Camera Squadron		Hill AFB, Utah	Inactivated
3d Combat Camera Squadron[4]		Joint Base San Antonio, Texas	Active
4th Combat Camera Squadron		March ARB, California	Active
1352d Combat Camera Squadron			Inactive

Notes

1. Losey, Stephen (24 November 2014). "Air Force: General did not send tweet criticizing Obama". www.airforcetimes.com. Gannett. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
2. 2009 Airman Magazine Yearbook
3. http://www.charleston.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=6831
4. Joseph, Mike (8 October 2009). "Air Force activates 3rd Combat Camera Squadron". Lackland Air Force Base, Texas: United States Air Force. Retrieved 29 September 2015.

References

• Air Force Historical Research Agency AFPAA Page