Air Combat Command (ACC) is a major command (MAJCOM) of the United States Air Force. ACC is one of ten major commands (MAJCOMs), reporting to Headquarters, United States Air Force (HAF).
ACC is headquartered at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. Its commander is General Gilmary M. Hostage III, with Lieutenant General William J. Rew as Vice-commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Richard A. Parsons as the Command Chief Master Sergeant.
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