366th OSS

• Origins: The 366th Operations Support Squadron (OSS) is part of the 366th Fighter Wing, stationed at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. • Nickname: The 366th Fighter Wing is known as the "Gunfighters," a moniker that extends to the OSS and reflects the unit's storied legacy. • Formation: The 366th OSS was established in 1991, following the Air Force’s reorganization to streamline operations and support functions. • Key Role: The squadron provides mission planning, airfield management, weather forecasting, intelligence, air traffic control, and training for all wing flying operations. • Deployed Operations: Members of the 366th OSS have supported operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and throughout Southwest Asia, providing critical expertise in air operations. • Home of the Strike Eagle: The OSS supports F-15E Strike Eagle operations, helping make the 366th Fighter Wing one of the premier combat units in the Air Force. • Combat Heritage: The 366th Fighter Wing, and by extension the OSS, traces its combat heritage back to World War II and the Vietnam War, maintaining a proud tradition of excellence. • Airfield Operations: The squadron manages one of the largest and most complex airfields in the Air Force, coordinating hundreds of sorties each week. • Innovative Training: The 366th OSS is known for its innovative approaches to aircrew training, incorporating virtual and live exercises to keep airmen mission-ready. • Community Involvement: Beyond its military mission, the squadron is active in community outreach, supporting local schools, veterans’ events, and regional partnerships in Idaho.