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48TH MEDICAL GROUP
U.S. Air Force
48TH SECURITY POLICE SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
509TH OMS
U.S. Air Force
50TH TAC FIGHTER WING
U.S. Air Force
51 SFS
U.S. Air Force
513 SPS
U.S. Air Force
513th Security Police Squadron
U.S. Air Force
The **513th Security Police Squadron** was a United States Air Force unit responsible for providing security and law enforcement at operating bases, most notably at RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom. Activated in the mid-20th century, the squadron played a vital role during the Cold War, safeguarding critical assets, aircraft, and personnel. Its airmen conducted base defense, anti-terrorism operations, and coordinated closely with host nation forces. The unit was eventually inactivated as part of broader force restructuring, but its legacy of vigilance and professionalism remains recognized in Air Force security history.
525th M. I. Group
U.S. Air Force
The 525th Military Intelligence Group was first activated during World War II as the 525th Interrogation Team, later redesignated and expanded due to evolving intelligence needs. During the Korean War, the unit played a crucial role in gathering and interpreting enemy information, significantly aiding United Nations forces. In the Vietnam War, the 525th Military Intelligence Group provided critical intelligence support for U.S. Army operations, focusing on counterintelligence and human intelligence (HUMINT) activities. Over the years, the unit has continued to adapt, supporting a variety of intelligence missions in different theaters, and remains an essential component of U.S. Army intelligence operations.
552 AGS
U.S. Air Force
552 AWACW
U.S. Air Force
615th ACW
U.S. Air Force
The 615th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (615th AC&W Sq) was activated in 1948 as part of the United States Air Force's early Cold War air defense network. Stationed at several sites, including Colville Air Force Station in Washington, the unit was responsible for operating radar systems to detect and track potential aerial threats to North American airspace. The 615th played a vital role in the Air Defense Command’s mission, providing early warning and ground-controlled interception guidance during a period of heightened tensions with the Soviet Union. The squadron was inactivated in 1960 as technological advancements and restructuring led to the consolidation of air defense assets.
6314th Support Squadron PACAF
U.S. Air Force
The 6314th Support Squadron was a unit of the United States Air Force assigned to the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF). Activated during the Cold War era, the squadron operated primarily out of Osan Air Base, South Korea. Its primary mission was to provide logistical and operational support to USAF units stationed in the region, especially during periods of heightened tension on the Korean Peninsula. The 6314th played a crucial role in ensuring base readiness and supporting air operations until its inactivation in the late 1970s.
6917th Security Squadron
U.S. Air Force
The 6917th Security Squadron was a United States Air Force unit established during the Cold War, primarily tasked with signals intelligence (SIGINT) and electronic surveillance operations. Activated in the 1950s, the squadron was stationed at San Vito dei Normanni Air Station in Italy, where it played a crucial role in monitoring Soviet and Eastern Bloc communications throughout Europe and the Mediterranean region. The squadron operated advanced intercept and analysis equipment, supporting both national intelligence objectives and NATO missions. The 6917th Security Squadron was eventually inactivated in the early 1990s as the Cold War ended and U.S. military intelligence operations in Europe were reorganized.
6922nd RGM
U.S. Air Force
The 6922nd Radio Group Mobile (RGM) was a United States Air Force signals intelligence (SIGINT) unit active during the Cold War. Stationed at Clark Air Base in the Philippines, it was established in the early 1950s to monitor and intercept communications in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly during times of heightened regional tension. The unit played a key role in providing intelligence support for U.S. operations throughout Southeast Asia, including during the Vietnam War. The 6922nd RGM was eventually redesignated as part of broader USAF intelligence reorganizations in the 1970s, contributing to the foundation for modern Air Force intelligence capabilities in the Pacific theater.
6925th Security Group
U.S. Air Force
The 6925th Security Group was a United States Air Force unit activated in the late 1950s, primarily tasked with signals intelligence (SIGINT) and electronic surveillance during the Cold War. Stationed at Wheeler Air Force Base in Hawaii, the group played a crucial role in monitoring and intercepting communications in the Pacific theater, contributing to U.S. intelligence efforts against potential adversaries. The 6925th operated various advanced listening and processing equipment to collect, analyze, and disseminate information vital to national security. The unit was eventually reorganized and redesignated as part of broader Air Force intelligence restructuring in the 1970s.
729 TCS
U.S. Air Force
75TH MAS
U.S. Air Force
8TFW
U.S. Air Force
91 SPS
U.S. Air Force
ENGLAND AFB
U.S. Air Force
ESC
U.S. Air Force
GERMANY
U.S. Air Force
HQ Military Airlift Command
U.S. Air Force
The Headquarters Military Airlift Command (HQ MAC) was established in 1966 as a major command of the United States Air Force, with its headquarters located at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Its primary mission was to provide global airlift capability, managing both strategic and tactical airlift operations to support U.S. military and humanitarian missions worldwide. HQ MAC oversaw a fleet of iconic aircraft, including the C-141 Starlifter, C-130 Hercules, and C-5 Galaxy, ensuring rapid deployment of troops, equipment, and supplies. In 1992, following the end of the Cold War, MAC was inactivated and its responsibilities were transferred to the newly formed Air Mobility Command (AMC).
REESE AFB
U.S. Air Force