2018年6月23日 · In mid-May Chief Of Staff of the Air Force, Gen Dave Goldfein awarded four officers the new Information Operations occupational badge. Although it’s hard to see in this photo, it features a Trojan Horse, long associated with deception in war.

Information Operations Officers apply social science principles throughout the full range of military operations to influence perceptions, behavior, action or inaction of relevant actors.

Badges of the United States Air Force are specific uniform insignia authorized by the United States Air Force that signify aeronautical ratings, special skills, career field qualifications, and serve as identification devices for personnel occupying certain assignments. [1] Most Air Force badges are awarded in three degrees or skill levels.

2020年12月17日 · The 14F functional badge depicts a gridlined sphere which represents the global domain of operations and the need to integrate information operations into Air Force and joint efforts across the globe, the chess piece portrays strategic thinking, while the lightning bolts symbolize the three core disciplines of Air Force Information Operations ...

2018年3月13日 · Air Force officers in the newly formed 14F information operations career field will get their own technical training school in late fiscal 2019.

The new occupational badge is currently issued in three levels—Basic (AFSC 14F1, Entry), Senior (14F3), and Master (14F4)—and is also available in a miniature version.

Members with a bachelor’s degree in one of the below areas of study are eligible for the Information Operations (14F) career field. The following degrees are the most desired for career field eligibility: Are you currently in the military & have completed one of the above degrees? Are you a USAFA or ROTC cadet majoring in one of the above fields?

2018年3月5日 · The 14F Initial Skills Course will consolidate and integrate content from multiple IO-related training courses, such as IO intelligence integration, military deception, operational security and psychological operations. The 14-15 week-long courses will begin late fiscal 2019.

IO and related capabilities and programs, to include the functional management for the 14F Air Force Specialty Code career field. 3.9.11. In coordination with other career field managers, AF/A3 and SF/COO will be responsible for functional oversight, force development, and talent management of the IO

The 14F functional badge depicts a gridlined sphere which represents the global domain of operations and the need to integrate information operations into Air Force and joint efforts across the globe, the chess piece portrays strategic thinking, while...