Jan. 30, 2026 USAF to introduce Air Expeditionary Wing 2.0 AEW 2.0 is an improved version of the legacy deployment construct and will be implemented in FY27.
Sept. 16, 2024 AF units of action: combat, air base, institutional wings defined New construct will evolve wings into cohesive Units of Action by separating into combat wings, air base wings and institutional wings in a phased approach, starting no later than the summer of 2025.