557th Weather Wing

The 557th Weather Wing is a unit of the United States Air Force responsible for providing comprehensive environmental intelligence for military operations worldwide. It is headquartered at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska and is the Air Force's focal point for weather information, forecasts, and warnings. The 557th Weather Wing collects and analyzes data from satellites, radars, and ground stations to produce accurate weather forecasts and support decision-making for Air Force and Department of Defense operations. They also provide support to civil authorities during natural disasters and emergency response efforts.