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384TH BOMB WING
U.S. Air Force
388 security police
U.S. Air Force
The 388th Security Police Squadron was a unit of the United States Air Force assigned to the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing, primarily stationed at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base during the Vietnam War. Activated in the 1960s, the squadron provided vital base security, law enforcement, and force protection for U.S. personnel and assets, often under the threat of enemy attacks. The unit played a crucial role in safeguarding aircraft and resources that supported air operations over Southeast Asia. Following the U.S. withdrawal from Southeast Asia, the squadron's mission and personnel were eventually realigned as part of broader Air Force security police restructuring.
390TH MIMS
U.S. Air Force
390TH TFS
U.S. Air Force
39TH TAS
U.S. Air Force
3RD TEWTS
U.S. Air Force
401ST
U.S. Air Force
401ST EMS
U.S. Air Force
401ST TACTICAL FIGHTER WING
U.S. Air Force
405TH COMPONENT REPAIR SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
The 405th Component Repair Squadron (CRS) was an essential maintenance unit within the United States Air Force, primarily active during the Cold War era. Assigned to the 405th Fighter Wing, the squadron was stationed at Clark Air Base in the Philippines, where it provided specialized repair and maintenance support for a wide array of aircraft components. The 405th CRS played a crucial role in ensuring the operational readiness of fighter and support aircraft in the Pacific theater, particularly during periods of heightened tension and regional conflicts. Its expertise in avionics, engine repair, and other technical specialties contributed significantly to the overall mission success of the 405th Fighter Wing until the inactivation of U.S. operations at Clark following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in 1991.
40TH CAMS
U.S. Air Force
410 AMS
U.S. Air Force
410 CES
U.S. Air Force
42ND SUPPLY SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
432 CES
U.S. Air Force
432 OMS
U.S. Air Force
435 MMS
U.S. Air Force
43RD SUPPLY SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
4500 CAMS
U.S. Air Force
464 TCW. Pope AFB NC
U.S. Air Force
The **464th Troop Carrier Wing (464 TCW)** was activated at Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina, in 1953. The wing played a pivotal role in tactical airlift operations, supporting Army airborne and ground forces with C-119 and later C-130 aircraft. During its tenure at Pope AFB, the 464 TCW participated in numerous exercises and operations, including crucial support during the Dominican Republic crisis in 1965. The wing was inactivated in 1971, with its legacy continuing through subsequent airlift units at Pope.
475 CES
U.S. Air Force
501st Tactical Missle Wing
U.S. Air Force
The 501st Tactical Missile Wing (501st TMW) was a United States Air Force unit activated in 1982 at RAF Greenham Common, England, during the height of the Cold War. Its primary mission was the operation and maintenance of the BGM-109G Ground Launched Cruise Missiles (GLCM), providing a critical component of NATO’s nuclear deterrent against the Soviet Union. The wing played a key role in implementing the U.S. response to the Soviet SS-20 missile threat in Europe. Following the signing of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty in 1987, which eliminated an entire class of nuclear missiles, the 501st TMW was inactivated in 1991, and its missiles were removed and destroyed.
509th ces
U.S. Air Force
The 509th Civil Engineer Squadron (509th CES) is a vital support unit assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, under the 509th Bomb Wing. The squadron traces its roots to the historic 509th Composite Group, which played a pivotal role during World War II. Today, the 509th CES is responsible for maintaining base infrastructure, emergency management, and ensuring the rapid repair of facilities critical to the operation of the Air Force’s B-2 Spirit stealth bomber fleet. Their expertise enables the 509th Bomb Wing to maintain combat readiness and support global strike missions at a moment’s notice.
513TH SPS
U.S. Air Force