AS 109 - United States Air Force Heritage and Values

2 Cr. Hrs.

This course provides an introduction to the Air and Space Forces and allows you to examine general aspects of the Department of the Air Force (DAF), leadership fundamentals, service benefits, and opportunities for officers. The course also lays the foundation for becoming an Airman or Guardian by outlining our heritage and values. AS100 provides a historical perspective as a foundational course, such as lessons on war and the US military, DAF operations, principles of war, and airpower (see the complete lesson list below). This course provides you with a knowledge-level understanding for the employment of air and space power, from an institutional, doctrinal, and historical perspective. You will be introduced to the military way of life and gain knowledge on what it means to be an Airman or Guardian.

These courses cannot be combined to constitute a minor. Taught by AFROTC faculty at Clemson University.