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  • United States Air Forces in Europe Air Postal Sq (USAFE)

    Lineage. Constituted as 2 Air Postal Squadron on 12 Sep 1949.  Activated on 5 Oct 1949. Discontinued, and inactivated, on 8 Jan 1963.Consolidated (1 Jun 1993) with the 7025 Air Postal Squadron, which was activated on 1 Jul 1976. Redesignated as: 2 Air Postal Squadron on 15 Jun 1993; United States

  • 58 Operations Support Squadron (AETC)

    Lineage.   Constituted as 58 Airdrome Squadron on 25 Jan 1943.  Activated on 1 Feb 1943.  Redesignated as 58 Airdrome Squadron (Special) on 18 Apr 1943.  Disbanded on 1 Apr 1944.  Reconstituted, redesignated as 58 Operations Support Squadron, and activated on 1 Oct 1991.Assignments.   Second Air

  • 45 Space Wing (AFSPC)

    Lineage.  Established as Air Force Division, Joint Long Range Proving Ground, and organized, on 1 Oct 1949.  Redesignated as:  Long Range Proving Ground Division on 16 May 1950; Air Force Missile Test Center on 30 Jun 1951; Air Force Eastern Test Range on 15 May 1964.  Inactivated on 1 Feb 1977. 

  • 15 Wing (PACAF)

    Lineage.   Established as 15 Pursuit Group (Fighter) on 22 Nov 1940.  Activated on 1 Dec 1940.  Redesignated as: 15 Pursuit Group (Interceptor) on 12 Feb 1942; 15 Fighter Group on 15 May 1942.  Inactivated on 15 Oct 1946.   Redesignated as 15 Fighter Group (Air Defense) on 20 Jun 1955.  Activated on

  • 4 Fighter Wing (ACC)

    Lineage.   Established as 4 Fighter Wing on 28 Jul 1947.  Organized on 15 Aug 1947. Redesignated as: 4 Fighter-Interceptor Wing on 20 Jan 1950; 4 Fighter-Bomber Wing on 8 Mar 1955; 4 Fighter-Day Wing on 25 Apr 1956; 4 Tactical Fighter Wing on 1 Jul 1958; 4 Wing on 22 Apr 1991; 4 Fighter Wing on 1

  • 19 Airlift Wing (AMC)

    Lineage.  Established as 19 Bombardment Wing, Medium, on 10 Aug 1948.  Activated on 17 Aug 1948.  Redesignated as: 19 Bombardment Wing, Heavy, on 1 Jul 1961; 19 Air Refueling Wing, Heavy, on 1 Oct 1983; 19 Air Refueling Wing on 1 Sep 1991. Inactivated on 1 Jul 1996.  Redesignated as 19 Airlift Wing

  • 17 Training Wing (AETC)

    Lineage.    Established as 17 Bombardment Wing, Light, on 8 May 1952.  Activated on 10 May 1952.  Redesignated 17 Bombardment Wing, Tactical, on 1 Oct 1955.  Inactivated on 25 Jun 1958.  Redesignated 17 Bombardment Wing, Heavy, and activated, on 15 Nov 1962.  Organized on 1 Feb 1963.  Inactivated on

  • 3 Wing (PACAF)

    Lineage.    Established as 3 Bombardment Wing, Light on 10 Aug 1948.  Activated on 18 Aug 1948.  Redesignated as: 3 Bombardment Wing, Tactical on 1 Oct 1955; 3 Tactical Fighter Wing on 8 Jan 1964; 3 Wing on 19 Dec 1991.Assignments.  314 Air Division, 18 Aug 1948; Fifth Air Force, 1 Mar 1950; 41 Air

  • 20 Fighter Wing (ACC)

    Lineage.   Established as 20 Fighter Wing on 28 Jul 1947.  Organized on 15 Aug 1947. Redesignated as: 20 Fighter-Bomber Wing on 20 Jan 1950; 20 Tactical Fighter Wing on 8 Jul 1958; 20 Fighter Wing on 1 Oct 1991.Assignments.  Ninth Air Force, 15 Aug 1947; Fourteenth Air Force, 1 Feb 1949; Tactical

  • 36 Wing (PACAF)

    Lineage.  Established as 36 Fighter Wing on 17 Jun 1948.  Activated on 2 Jul 1948.   Redesignated as: 36 Fighter-Bomber Wing on 20 Jan 1950; 36 Fighter-Day Wing on 9 Aug 1954; 36 Tactical Fighter Wing on 8 Jul 1958; 36 Fighter Wing on 1 Oct 1991.  Inactivated on 1 Oct 1994.  Redesignated as 36 Air