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USAF Established
Stuart Symington was sworn in as the first Secretary of the Air Force by Chief Justice Fred Vinson on Sept. 18, 1947, establishing the United States Air Force as truly an independent arm of the U.S. military. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Photo by: U.S. Air Force |  VIRIN: 090825-F-1234O-3011.JPG