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18TH SOS
U.S. Air Force
301st SAC
U.S. Air Force
The 301st Strategic Aerospace Command (SAC), originally constituted as the 301st Bombardment Group during World War II, played a significant role in strategic bombing campaigns over Europe, flying B-17 Flying Fortress missions against enemy targets. After the war, the unit was re-designated and integrated into the Strategic Air Command, reflecting the shift to a nuclear deterrence posture during the Cold War. Throughout its service, the 301st operated a variety of advanced aircraft, including the B-29 Superfortress and later bombers, contributing to America's global strategic reach. The unit underwent several reorganizations and inactivations as the U.S. Air Force adapted to changing defense needs.
305 BOMB WING
U.S. Air Force
345 TAS
U.S. Air Force
347 TFW
U.S. Air Force
354 CES
U.S. Air Force
355TH TFW
U.S. Air Force
36th Security Police Squadron
U.S. Air Force
The **36th Security Police Squadron** was an integral unit of the United States Air Force, primarily stationed at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Established during the Cold War, the squadron was responsible for base defense, law enforcement, and security operations, ensuring the safeguarding of U.S. assets and personnel in the Pacific region. Throughout its history, the 36th Security Police Squadron played a crucial role during major operations, including the Vietnam War and Operation Linebacker II, by providing security for strategic bombers and support units. The squadron later transitioned into the 36th Security Forces Squadron, continuing its legacy of excellence in force protection and security operations.
394TH STRATEGIC MISSILE SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
The 394th Strategic Missile Squadron was an integral unit of the United States Air Force, initially constituted during World War II as a bombardment squadron. Reactivated during the Cold War, it was assigned to the management and training of intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) operations, primarily at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. The squadron played a pivotal role in overseeing test launches, missile crew training, and the development of operational tactics for the nation’s ICBM force. Its contributions significantly enhanced America's nuclear deterrence capabilities throughout the Cold War era before its eventual inactivation.
3RD CRS
U.S. Air Force
3rd MAF
U.S. Air Force
The 3rd Marine Amphibious Force (3rd MAF) was a major United States Marine Corps command during the Vietnam War, established in 1965. Headquartered in Da Nang, South Vietnam, 3rd MAF was responsible for all Marine operations in the I Corps Tactical Zone, the northernmost region of South Vietnam. The unit comprised the 1st and 3rd Marine Divisions, the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, and supporting elements, conducting combat operations, base defense, and civil affairs missions. 3rd MAF played a critical role in major campaigns such as the Battle of Khe Sanh and the defense of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) until its deactivation in 1971.
410th Security Police
U.S. Air Force
The 410th Security Police Squadron was a United States Air Force unit primarily tasked with providing security and law enforcement for the 410th Bombardment Wing, stationed at K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base, Michigan, during the Cold War era. Activated during the rapid expansion of Strategic Air Command forces, the squadron played a key role in safeguarding nuclear weapons, aircraft, and critical infrastructure from potential threats. Its personnel participated in numerous base defense exercises and maintained a high state of readiness throughout its service. The 410th Security Police Squadron was inactivated following the end of the Cold War and the subsequent closure of K.I. Sawyer AFB in 1995.
463rd FMS
U.S. Air Force
The 463rd Field Maintenance Squadron (FMS) was a United States Air Force unit primarily responsible for maintaining and supporting the aircraft assigned to the 463rd Airlift Wing. Activated during the Cold War era, the squadron played a vital role in ensuring the operational readiness of tactical airlift aircraft, notably the C-130 Hercules. Stationed at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, the 463rd FMS provided essential maintenance, repair, and logistical support for airlift missions worldwide. The unit contributed significantly to air mobility operations until its inactivation or reorganization during subsequent USAF structural changes.
548 RTG
U.S. Air Force
6913th RSM
U.S. Air Force
The 6913th Radio Squadron Mobile (RSM) was a United States Air Force signals intelligence unit activated in 1951 during the early years of the Cold War. Stationed primarily at Bremerhaven, Germany, the unit’s mission focused on intercepting and analyzing Soviet and Warsaw Pact communications as part of broader efforts to monitor potential threats to NATO forces in Europe. The 6913th RSM played a vital role in electronic surveillance, cryptologic operations, and providing intelligence support to U.S. and allied commands throughout its operational period. The unit was eventually inactivated in 1968 as technological advancements and strategic priorities led to the reorganization of Air Force intelligence assets.
80th Flying Training Wing
U.S. Air Force
The 80th Flying Training Wing (80th FTW) was activated on January 1, 1973, at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. Its primary mission is to conduct undergraduate pilot training, notably hosting the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program (ENJJPT), which began in 1981. This unique program brings together instructors and students from over a dozen NATO member nations, fostering international cooperation and standardizing pilot training among allies. Through its pivotal role, the 80th FTW has become a cornerstone of NATO airpower and international military collaboration.
8TH AF
U.S. Air Force
90TH SPS
U.S. Air Force
932d Airlift Wing
U.S. Air Force
The 932d Airlift Wing, based at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, is an Air Force Reserve Command unit with a distinguished history dating back to its activation in 1963. Originally established as a troop carrier group, the wing has evolved to specialize in aeromedical evacuation and executive airlift missions. The 932d operates the C-40C aircraft, providing safe and reliable airlift for senior military and civilian leaders worldwide. Over the decades, the wing has supported numerous humanitarian, contingency, and VIP transport missions, earning recognition for its professionalism and operational excellence.
93rd Air Ground Operations Wing
U.S. Air Force
The 93rd Air Ground Operations Wing (93rd AGOW) was activated on January 25, 2008, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, as part of the United States Air Force. It was formed to provide command and control of battlefield airmen, including tactical air control parties and battlefield weather units, enhancing air-ground integration for combat operations. The wing played a key role in supporting joint and coalition ground forces in both training and operational deployments, particularly in the Global War on Terrorism. In 2011, the unit was inactivated, and its mission and personnel were transferred to the reactivated 93rd Air Ground Operations Group.
AFRTS
U.S. Air Force
CIVIL ENGINEER
U.S. Air Force
EOD
U.S. Air Force
MALCOLM GROW MEDICAL CENTER
U.S. Air Force