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7TH COMM GROUP
U.S. Air Force
804th SPS
U.S. Air Force
The 804th Security Police Squadron (804th SPS) was a United States Air Force unit primarily responsible for providing law enforcement, security, and force protection at its assigned installation. Activated during the Vietnam War era, the squadron played a crucial role in safeguarding U.S. Air Force personnel, aircraft, and assets against both external and internal threats. The 804th SPS conducted base defense operations, patrols, and emergency response duties, often in high-threat environments. After fulfilling its mission requirements, the squadron was eventually inactivated or redesignated as part of broader Air Force security forces restructuring.
811TH MEDICAL GROUP
U.S. Air Force
81SPS
U.S. Air Force
81ST CES
U.S. Air Force
82 CES
U.S. Air Force
82 FTW
U.S. Air Force
82nd Medical Training Squadron Sheppard AFB, TX
U.S. Air Force
The 82nd Medical Training Squadron, stationed at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, plays a critical role in developing medical readiness for the United States Air Force. As part of the 82nd Training Group, the squadron is responsible for providing initial and advanced medical training to Airmen, ensuring they are prepared to support both peacetime and wartime missions. The squadron's rich history is tied to Sheppard AFB’s long-standing mission as a premier technical training center since World War II. Over the years, the 82nd Medical Training Squadron has adapted to evolving medical technologies and combat requirements, maintaining its reputation as a cornerstone of Air Force medical excellence.
831ST SPS
U.S. Air Force
832 ces
U.S. Air Force
834 EMS
U.S. Air Force
84 FIS CASTLE AFB
U.S. Air Force
The **84th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron (84 FIS)** was an active unit of the United States Air Force, stationed at Castle Air Force Base (AFB), California, during the height of the Cold War. Originally activated in World War II, the squadron was reactivated at Castle AFB in 1955 as part of the nation’s air defense network, tasked with intercepting potential Soviet bomber threats over the western United States. While at Castle, the 84 FIS operated aircraft such as the Northrop F-89 Scorpion and later the Convair F-106 Delta Dart, reflecting advances in interceptor technology. The unit remained at Castle AFB until its inactivation in 1968, contributing significantly to continental air defense during a critical period of American military history.
85th USAFAD
U.S. Air Force
The 85th United States Army Field Artillery Detachment (USAFAD) was a specialized unit during the Cold War, tasked with the custody and control of nuclear warheads assigned to NATO forces. Activated in the late 1960s, the 85th USAFAD was stationed in Germany, where it worked closely with the Belgian Army, providing technical support and oversight for the deployment of nuclear-capable artillery systems. The detachment played a key role in NATO's deterrence strategy by ensuring the security and readiness of these weapons. The unit was deactivated in the early 1990s, following the reduction of U.S. nuclear forces in Europe after the end of the Cold War.
86 SUPPLY SQ
U.S. Air Force
868 TMTS
U.S. Air Force
The 868th Transportation Movement Terminal Service (TMTS) is a U.S. Army Reserve unit specializing in transportation and logistical support operations. Established to manage and coordinate the movement of personnel, equipment, and supplies, the unit plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency of military deployments and sustainment operations. Over the years, the 868th TMTS has participated in numerous domestic and overseas missions, supporting large-scale exercises, humanitarian efforts, and combat operations. Its expertise in terminal operations and transportation management makes it a vital component of the Army’s logistical network.
86TFW
U.S. Air Force
86th Fighter Wing
U.S. Air Force
The 86th Fighter Wing was activated in 1948 at Neubiberg Air Base, Germany, as part of the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), originally flying the F-47 Thunderbolt. During the early Cold War, the wing played a key role in NATO air defense, transitioning to jet aircraft such as the F-84 Thunderjet and later the F-86 Sabre. In the 1950s, the wing moved to Landstuhl Air Base (now Ramstein Air Base), continuing its air superiority and tactical missions. Over time, the unit evolved, eventually becoming the 86th Airlift Wing, though its legacy as a fighter wing remains significant in USAFE history.
89 SFS
U.S. Air Force
8TH RTS
U.S. Air Force
90 CES
U.S. Air Force
90 TFS
U.S. Air Force
909 ARS
U.S. Air Force
90TH CES
U.S. Air Force
90TH CIVIL ENGINEERING SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force