Lineage. Constituted as 305 Periodic Maintenance Squadron on 4 Jun 1952. Activated on 16 Jun 1952. Redesignated as 305 Organizational Maintenance Squadron on 1 Jan 1959. Inactivated on 30 Apr 1992. Redesignated as 305 Aircraft Generation Squadron on 16 Aug 1994. Activated on 1 Oct 1994. Redesignated as 305 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron on 1 Oct 2002.
Assignments. 305 Bombardment (later, 305 Air Refueling) Wing, 16 Jun 1952–30 Apr 1992. 305 Operations Group, 1 Oct 1994; 305 Logistics (later, 305 Maintenance) Group, 1 Jul 1995–.
Stations. MacDill AFB, FL, 16 Jun 1952; Bunker Hill (later, Grissom) AFB, IN, 1 Jun 1959-30 Apr 1992. McGuire AFB, NJ, 1 Oct 1994-.
Service Streamers. Global War on Terrorism – Service (GWOT-S).
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Meritorious Unit Award: 1 Jul 2012-30 Jun 2014. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Jan 1954–1 Mar 1957; 1 Jul 1972-30 Jun 1973; 1 Jul 1973-30 Jun 1974; 1 Jul 1974-30 Jun 1975; 1 Jul 1975-30 Jun 1977; 1 Jul 1979-30 Jun l980; 1 Jun 1990-30 Apr 1992; 1 Jul 1994- 30 Jun 1996; 1 Jul 1996-30 Jun 1998; 1 Jul 1998-30 Jun 1999, 1 Jul 1999–30 Jun 2000; 1 Jul 2000-30 Jun 2001; 1 Jul 2001-20 Jun 2002; 1 Jul 2002-30 Jun 2003; 1 Jul 2003-30 Jun 2004; 1 Jul 2004–30 Jun 2006; 1 Jul 2006-30 Jun 2007; 1 Jul 2007-30 Jun 2008; 1 Jul 2009–30 Jun 2011; 1 Jul 2018-30 Jun 2020.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 28 Nov 2022.
Supersedes statement prepared on 10 Jun 2019.
Emblem. Approved on 1 Apr 1996; latest rendering, 17 Sep 2018.
Prepared by Melissa Lahue.
Reviewed by Margaret Ream.