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101 AIRBORNE
U.S. Air Force
10th TFS
U.S. Air Force
The 10th Tactical Fighter Squadron (10th TFS) was an active unit of the United States Air Force, originally established during World War II. It was reactivated during the Cold War as part of the 50th Tactical Fighter Wing, stationed at Hahn Air Base, West Germany. The squadron primarily flew F-4 Phantom II and later F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, focusing on NATO air defense and tactical operations. The 10th TFS played a critical role in maintaining readiness during heightened tensions in Europe before its inactivation in the early 1990s following the end of the Cold War.
128th Air National Guard
U.S. Air Force
The 128th Air National Guard, officially known as the 128th Air Refueling Wing, is based at General Mitchell Air National Guard Base in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Established in 1947, the unit originally served as a fighter group before transitioning to air refueling missions in the 1960s. Throughout its history, the 128th has provided critical aerial refueling support for U.S. and allied aircraft during major operations, including Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, and Iraqi Freedom. The unit operates KC-135 Stratotankers, ensuring global mobility and sustained air operations for the United States Air Force and its partners.
14TH AERIAL PORT SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
15 MAS (MAC)
U.S. Air Force
The 15th MAS (Mezzi d’Assalto), also known as the Decima MAS or Xª MAS, was an elite Italian naval commando unit formed during World War II. Established in 1939, the unit specialized in unconventional warfare, utilizing human torpedoes ("maiali"), explosive motorboats, and combat swimmers to infiltrate and attack Allied ships and installations, particularly in the Mediterranean. The 15 MAS gained international notoriety for its daring raids, such as the successful attack on British warships in Alexandria harbor in December 1941. After the 1943 Italian Armistice, the unit split, with some members joining the Allies and others continuing operations under the Italian Social Republic. The legacy of 15 MAS greatly influenced the development of modern naval special forces worldwide.
16 EMS
U.S. Air Force
1776 SPS
U.S. Air Force
1827th EIS
U.S. Air Force
The 1827th Electronics Installation Squadron (EIS) is a unit of the United States Air Force specializing in the installation, maintenance, and support of communications and electronic systems. Established during the Cold War era, the 1827th EIS has played a vital role in setting up and upgrading secure communication networks at various Air Force installations worldwide. The squadron's expertise extends to radar systems, satellite communications, and air traffic control equipment, contributing to enhanced operational readiness. Over the years, the 1827th EIS has supported numerous missions, both stateside and overseas, demonstrating adaptability and technical proficiency in rapidly evolving technological environments.
19TH OMS
U.S. Air Force
2049TH COMM GP, MCCLELLAN AFB, CA
U.S. Air Force
21st Security Police Squadron
U.S. Air Force
The 21st Security Police Squadron was a United States Air Force unit responsible for law enforcement and security functions at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. Activated during the Cold War era, the squadron played a crucial role in safeguarding personnel, resources, and strategic assets, particularly those supporting air defense missions in the region. Members of the 21st SPS conducted patrols, controlled base entry, and responded to emergencies to ensure the security of the installation. The unit was eventually redesignated as the 21st Security Forces Squadron, continuing its legacy under the Air Force's modern security forces structure.
26TH TRW
U.S. Air Force
2ND CES
U.S. Air Force
303 MMS
U.S. Air Force
305th OMS
U.S. Air Force
The 305th Organizational Maintenance Squadron (OMS) was an integral support unit of the United States Air Force, primarily assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing. Activated during the Cold War era, the 305th OMS was responsible for the routine and specialized maintenance of aircraft such as the KC-135 Stratotanker and C-141 Starlifter at bases including Grissom Air Force Base and McGuire Air Force Base. The squadron played a crucial role in ensuring the operational readiness of strategic airlift and aerial refueling missions during major conflicts and peacetime operations. As part of Air Force-wide organizational changes in the early 1990s, the 305th OMS was inactivated or redesignated, with its responsibilities integrated into consolidated maintenance groups.
314 MXS
U.S. Air Force
314 TRS
U.S. Air Force
314TH TROOP CARRIER WING
U.S. Air Force
319 AGS
U.S. Air Force
31ST SECURITY POLICE SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
321 TRS
U.S. Air Force
321ST STRATEGIC MISSILE WING
U.S. Air Force
325TH BOMB SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
3380TH SPS
U.S. Air Force