Inter-American Air Forces Academy

Mission: "Train, educate and develop dynamic leaders, trusted to secure the Americas"

Vision: “Strengthening Alliances and Building Partnerships, in a complex operational environment, one leader at a time.”

Misión: “Formar, educar y desarrollar líderes dinámicos, de confianza para asegurar las Américas.”

Visión: “Fortalecer las alianzas y crear asociaciones, en un entorno operativo complejo, de líder en líder.”

About

IAAFA promotes security cooperation principles through the delivery of professional military education, technical training and aircrew training taught in Spanish to more than 30 partner nations. The Academy is dedicated to promoting peace, democratic values, good governance and respect for human rights, effectiveness of joint and inter-agency operation and inclusion into partner nation military and security forces. 

Established in 1943, IAAFA’s curriculum is focused on flight training, aircraft maintenance, intelligence, cyber, and enhancing global security and stability. This includes the only international in-residence professional military education and mobile courses that are offered to United States Air Force company grade officers and noncommissioned officers. IAAFA graduates approximately 900 students annually.