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6168 CSS, Taegu AB, ROK
U.S. Air Force
The 6168th Combat Support Squadron (CSS) was a United States Air Force unit stationed at Taegu Air Base (also known as K-2), Republic of Korea (ROK), primarily during the Korean War and the ensuing years of U.S. presence on the peninsula. Activated to provide essential combat support services, the 6168th CSS was responsible for logistics, supply, maintenance, and base operations, ensuring smooth functioning of air missions in the region. The unit played a vital role in supporting both flying and ground operations, contributing to the defense posture of United Nations and U.S. forces in South Korea. Over its tenure at Taegu AB, the 6168th CSS helped enhance the base’s capabilities, cementing its importance as a key logistics and support hub in the region.
61ST FIGHTER SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
635th Security Police Squadron
U.S. Air Force
The 635th Security Police Squadron was a United States Air Force unit activated during the Vietnam War era. Stationed at U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield in Thailand, the squadron was responsible for base security, law enforcement, and protecting critical assets such as B-52 bombers and KC-135 tankers supporting operations in Southeast Asia. The 635th played a vital role in maintaining base defense against potential threats, including sabotage and enemy attacks. Following the end of U.S. operations in Southeast Asia, the squadron was inactivated as part of the general drawdown of American forces in the region.
682 ASOC
U.S. Air Force
6981 SECURITY GROUP
U.S. Air Force
6990 ESG
U.S. Air Force
7101 Air base Wing USAFE
U.S. Air Force
The **7101st Air Base Wing** was a unit of the United States Air Force assigned to United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE). Activated in 1948 at Wiesbaden Air Base, Germany, the wing provided base operations support, logistics, and administrative services during the early years of the Cold War. The 7101st played a crucial role in supporting USAFE headquarters and various operational units throughout its tenure. The wing was inactivated in 1973 as part of post-Vietnam War realignments and restructuring of USAFE installations.
7TH COMMUNICATIONS GROUP
U.S. Air Force
821st Combat Support Group Ellsworth AFB, SD
U.S. Air Force
The 821st Combat Support Group was activated at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, in February 1964. Its primary mission was to provide essential base support functions for the 821st Strategic Aerospace Division and tenant units, ensuring operational readiness of the base’s strategic bomber and missile forces during the Cold War. The group managed security, logistics, civil engineering, and personnel services, playing a crucial role in sustaining SAC operations at Ellsworth. In 1972, the 821st Combat Support Group was inactivated as part of an Air Force-wide organizational realignment.
86 MXS
U.S. Air Force
87 fighter interceptor squadron
U.S. Air Force
The 87th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron was a unit of the United States Air Force, activated in 1942 during World War II. Initially, it flew P-47 Thunderbolts and was engaged in air defense and combat operations in the Mediterranean Theater. After the war, the squadron was reactivated during the Cold War, operating several jet interceptors, including the F-86 Sabre and F-101 Voodoo, primarily tasked with defending North American airspace. The 87th was inactivated in 1985 after decades of distinguished service in both wartime and peacetime air defense roles.
8TH AGS
U.S. Air Force
8TH AMS
U.S. Air Force
8TH COMBAT SUPPORT GROUP
U.S. Air Force
8TH SFS
U.S. Air Force
916TH AIR REFUELING SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
92 MMS
U.S. Air Force
92 MSS
U.S. Air Force
963 AWACS
U.S. Air Force
9TH ACCS
U.S. Air Force
9TH CES
U.S. Air Force
AFRL
U.S. Air Force
ANDERSEN AFB
U.S. Air Force
BERGSTROM AFB
U.S. Air Force