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6931ST SECURITY SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
6950 ELECTONIC SECURITY GROUP (ESC) RAF CHICKSANDS
U.S. Air Force
6950TH ELECTRONIC SECURITY GROUP
U.S. Air Force
6986th Security Group
U.S. Air Force
The 6986th Security Group was a United States Air Force unit assigned to the Air Force Security Service (AFSS). Activated in the early 1950s, the group was stationed at Wheeler Air Force Base in Hawaii. Its primary mission was signals intelligence (SIGINT) collection and cryptologic operations, focusing on monitoring Soviet and other foreign communications in the Pacific region during the Cold War. The unit played a crucial role in intelligence-gathering efforts until its inactivation in 1993, following the end of the Cold War and a realignment of U.S. intelligence assets.
6993 ESS
U.S. Air Force
6TH MEDICAL GROUP
U.S. Air Force
7100 CSW
U.S. Air Force
71ST FIGHTER INTERCEPTOR SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
The 71st Fighter Interceptor Squadron was originally activated in 1940 as part of the United States Army Air Corps and served with distinction during World War II, flying combat missions in the European Theater. After the war, the squadron transitioned through various aircraft and roles, ultimately specializing in air defense during the Cold War era. Stationed at several key bases, including Selfridge Air Force Base and Malmstrom Air Force Base, the unit operated advanced interceptor aircraft such as the F-86 Sabre, F-101 Voodoo, and F-106 Delta Dart. The 71st Fighter Interceptor Squadron was inactivated in 1987, having played a crucial role in North American air defense for nearly five decades.
72 SFS
U.S. Air Force
7206 AIR BASE GROUP
U.S. Air Force
7501st MUNSS
U.S. Air Force
The **7501st Munitions Support Squadron (MUNSS)** is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE). Established during the Cold War, its primary mission has been to provide munitions support, including the storage, maintenance, and security of special weapons, in support of NATO operations. The squadron is typically co-located with NATO allied air bases, ensuring rapid availability of U.S. munitions for alliance commitments. Over the decades, the 7501st MUNSS has played a crucial role in maintaining the readiness and deterrence posture of NATO forces in Europe.
8 TH AIR FORCE
U.S. Air Force
81 MDSS
U.S. Air Force
81 SFS
U.S. Air Force
81ST MMS
U.S. Air Force
81st Tac Fighter Wing
U.S. Air Force
820TH CES
U.S. Air Force
823 CES
U.S. Air Force
824TH SECURITY POLICE SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
82ND FLYING TRAINING WING
U.S. Air Force
831 CES
U.S. Air Force
831st Supply Sq.
U.S. Air Force
The 831st Supply Squadron was a United States Air Force unit assigned to support the 831st Air Division, primarily stationed at George Air Force Base, California. Activated during the Cold War, the squadron played a vital role in logistical operations, ensuring the supply and maintenance readiness of tactical fighter wings, including aircraft parts, fuel, and essential materials. Throughout its service, the 831st Supply Squadron contributed significantly to the operational effectiveness of assigned fighter units, particularly those flying F-4 Phantom II aircraft. The squadron was inactivated as part of broader force reductions and base realignments in the late 1980s.
86th AES
U.S. Air Force
The 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron (86th AES) is a unit of the United States Air Force, currently based at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Activated in 1994, the squadron traces its lineage to earlier aeromedical units supporting U.S. and NATO operations in Europe. The 86th AES specializes in providing rapid aeromedical evacuation and in-flight medical care for wounded or ill personnel, operating primarily across the U.S. European Command (EUCOM) and U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) areas of responsibility. The unit has played a vital role in numerous humanitarian missions, contingency operations, and the Global War on Terror, continuously enhancing patient survivability and supporting allied operations worldwide.
89TH FMS
U.S. Air Force