Allied Air Command

The Allied Air Command (AIRCOM) is the central command of all NATO air and space forces and the Commander Allied Air Command is the prime air and space advisor to the Alliance. When directed by the Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), it provides the core of the headquarters responsible for the conduct of air operations. The command is based at the Ramstein Air Base in Germany.

Allied Air Command
Coat of arms
Founded1 January 2013
TypeTactical level command
RoleCommand and control of air and space forces
Part ofAllied Command Operations
HeadquartersRamstein Air Base, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Websiteac.nato.int
Commanders
CommanderGeneral James Hecker (US Air Force)
Deputy CommanderAir Marshal John Stringer (Royal Air Force)
Chief of StaffMajor General Gianluca Ercolani (Italian Air Force)
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