§ 9011.
The Department of the Air Force is separately organized under the Secretary of the Air Force. It operates under the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary of Defense.
(Added [Pub. L. 87–651, title II, § 213(a)], Sept. 7, 1962, [76 Stat. 524], § 8010; renumbered § 8011, [Pub. L. 99–433, title V, § 521(a)(1)], Oct. 1, 1986, [100 Stat. 1055]; renumbered § 9011, [Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(c)], Aug. 13, 2018, [132 Stat. 1833].)