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  • 16 Munitions Squadron (AFMC)

    Lineage. Constituted as 16 Aviation Depot Squadron on 5 Dec 1956. Activated on 1 Jan 1957. Resedignated as 16 Munitions Maintenance Squadron on 1 Jul 1960. Discontinued, and inactivated, on 1 Sep 1963. Redesignated as 16 Munitions Squadron on 28 May 2009. Activated on 1 Jun 2009. Assignments. 340

  • 16 Operations Group (AFSOC)

    Lineage. Established as 1 Special Operations Group on 21 Sep 1992. Activated on 22 Sep 1992. Resdesignated 16 Operations Group on 1 Oct 1993. Assignments. 1 Special Operations (later, 16 Special Operations) Wing, 22 Sep 1992-. Components. Squadrons: 4 Special Operations: 1 May 1995-. 6 Special

  • 16 Space Control Squadron (AFSPC)

    Lineage. Constituted 16 Surveillance Squadron, and activated, on 1 Nov 1966. Organized on 1 Jan 1967. Redesignated 16 Space Surveillance Squadron on 15 May 1992. Inactivated on 1 Oct 1994. Redesignated 16 Space Control Squadron on 4 May 2007. Activated on 16 May 2007. Assignments. Air Defense

  • 16 Special Operations Squadron (AFSOC)

    Lineage.   16 Ferrying Squadron (constituted as 16 Air Corps Ferrying Squadron on 18 Feb 1942; activated on 16 Apr 1942; redesignated as 16 Ferrying Squadron on 12 May 1943; disbanded on 1 Apr 1944; reconstituted on 19 Sep 1985) consolidated (19 Sep 1985) with the 16 Combat Cargo Squadron

  • 16 Special Operations Wing

    Lineage. Authorized on the inactive list as 16 Pursuit Group on 24 Mar 1923. Activated on 1 Dec 1932. Redesignated: 16 Pursuit Group (Interceptor) on 6 Dec 1939; 16 Fighter Group on 15 May 1942. Disestablished on 1 Nov 1943. Reestablished and consolidated (1 Oct 1993) with the 1 Special Operations

  • 16 Training Squadron (ACC)

    Lineage. Designated and activated as 3416 Technical Training Squadron on 1 Apr 1972. Inactivated on 1 Oct 1993. Redesignated as 16 Training Squadron on 20 Oct 2009. Activated on 23 Oct 2009.Assignments. 3415 Technical Training School, 1 Apr 1972; USAF School of Applied Sciences, 1 Aug 1972; 3460

  • 16 Weapons Squadron (ACC)

    Lineage. Constituted 16 Pursuit Squadron (Interceptor) on 20 Nov 1940. Activated on 15 Jan 1941. Redesignated: 16 Pursuit Squadron (Fighter) on 12 Mar 1941; 16 Fighter Squadron (Twin Engine) on 15 May 1942; 16 Fighter Squadron (Single Engine) on 1 Jun 1942; 16 Fighter Squadron, Single Engine on 20

  • 16 Weather Squadron (AFWA)

    Lineage. Constituted as 16 Weather Squadron (Regional Control), on 13 Aug 1942. Activated on 1 Sep 1942. Redesignated as 16 Weather Squadron, Regional, on 25 Aug 1942. Inactivated on 18 Nov 1957. Activated on 8 Jul 1959. Inactivated on 1 Oct 1976. Activated on 18 Nov 2009.Assignments. Headquarters,

  • 17 Airlift Squadron

    Lineage. Constituted 17th Air Corps Ferrying Squadron on 18 Feb 1942. Activated on 27 Apr 1942. Redesignated 17th Transport Squadron on 19 Mar 1943. Disbanded on 31 Oct 1943. Reconstituted, and redesignated 17th Air Transport Squadron, Medium, on 22 Mar 1954. Activated on 18 Jul 1954. Redesignated:

  • 17 Attack Squadron (ACC)

    Lineage.   Constituted as 17 Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron on 14 Jul 1942.  Activated on 23 Jul 1942.  Redesignated as:  17 Photographic Squadron (Light) on 6 Feb 1943; 17 Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron on 13 Nov 1943.  Inactivated on 19 Apr 1946.  Redesignated as 17 Tactical