57 combat support group

The 57th Combat Support Group was originally activated during World War II as part of the United States Army Air Forces, providing vital support functions for combat operations. Over the decades, the unit adapted to new missions, including base operations, logistics, and personnel services, ensuring the effectiveness of flying and combat units it supported. During the Cold War, the 57th Combat Support Group was stationed at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, where it played a crucial role in supporting advanced training exercises and operational readiness. The group’s legacy continues as part of the 57th Wing, contributing to the Air Force’s mission through comprehensive base and combat support services.