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Massachusetts AFA

Welcome to the State of Massachusetts AFA website. Our Massachusetts organization consists of four individual chapters strategically positioned near major Air Force installations:

–Paul Revere Chapter: Services the only active duty AF base in New England…Hanscom AFB

–Pioneer Valley Chapter: Services the Barnes ANGB fighter Wing and the Westover ARB Airlift Wing

–Otis Chapter: Services the 6th Space Warning Squadron and the Otis ANGB Intelligence Wing

–Minuteman Chapter: Services the Greater Boston area including AFROTC units, AFJROTC units and a large veteran population

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2027 National Convention

 
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News from AFA

Air & Space Forces Magazine’s Chris Gordon Wins ‘Best New Journalist’ at Defence Media Awards

Air & Space Forces Magazine’s Chris Gordon Wins ‘Best New Journalist’ at Defence Media Awards

October 16, 2026
Air & Space Forces Magazine‘s Chris Gordon was named “Best New Journalist” at the 2026 Defence Media Awards, where his...…
AFA Chair Lays Out Her Vision for Boosting AFA’s Impact

AFA Chair Lays Out Her Vision for Boosting AFA’s Impact

October 14, 2026
“We need to have greater impact,” said Kathleen Ferguson, chair of the board of the Air & Space Forces Association,...…
PBS NOVA Features Mitchell Institute Experts in ‘Space Wars’ Documentary

PBS NOVA Features Mitchell Institute Experts in ‘Space Wars’ Documentary

October 8, 2026
ARLINGTON, Va. — AFA’s Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies spent two years advising PBS on NOVA’s “Space Wars,” a documentary...…

Air & Space Forces Magazine

Air Force’s Top Planner Lays Out Vision for Fighter Fleet Mix by 2035

Air Force’s Top Planner Lays Out Vision for Fighter Fleet Mix by 2035

October 20, 2026
Roughly two of every five fighters in the Air Force fleet could be F-35As by 2035, according to a new…
AI Adoption: Are Air Force and Space Force Ready and Willing?

AI Adoption: Are Air Force and Space Force Ready and Willing?

October 20, 2026
Air Force and Space Force leaders are urging Airmen and Guardians to embrace AI tools, though experts warn of technical…
Space Forces Central Poised for ‘Fivefold’ Growth in Coming Years

Space Forces Central Poised for ‘Fivefold’ Growth in Coming Years

October 20, 2026
The general in charge of the Space Force’s component to U.S. Central Command said Oct. 19 he expects that in…