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History of 452nd Air Mobility Wing

The 452nd Air Mobility Wing is a reserve component of the United States Air Force based at March Air Reserve Base in California. As part of the Air Force Reserve Command, the 452nd AMW provides tactical airlift and aerial refueling support to combatant commanders around the world. The wing operates C-17 Globemaster III and KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft to support global mobility missions. The 452nd AMW also plays a key role in disaster relief and humanitarian assistance operations.

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ABOUT 452nd Air Mobility Wing

  • The 452nd Air Mobility Wing is based at March Air Reserve Base in California.
  • The wing was activated on July 16, 1997, and is part of the Air Force Reserve Command.
  • The 452nd Air Mobility Wing's mission is to provide airlift and aerial refueling support to military operations around the world.
  • The wing is equipped with C-17 Globemaster III and KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft.
  • The 452nd Air Mobility Wing has a long history of supporting humanitarian missions, including disaster relief efforts and medical evacuations.
  • In 2017, the wing supported relief efforts following Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.
  • The wing has also provided support for Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and various other military operations.
  • The 452nd Air Mobility Wing has received numerous awards and accolades for its exceptional performance and dedication to duty.
  • The wing has a strong tradition of excellence and commitment to serving the nation.
  • The 452nd Air Mobility Wing plays a critical role in enabling the United States military to project power and respond rapidly to crises anywhere in the world.

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