9 Munitions Squadron (ACC)

Lineage.  Constituted as 9 Aviation Field Depot Squadron on 7 Jul 1952.  Activated on 14 Jul 1952.   Inactivated on 8 Jul 1954.  Redesignated as 9 Aviation Depot Squadron on 14 Jan 1959.  Activated on 1 Feb 1959.  Redesignated as 9 Munitions Maintenance Squadron on 1 Jul 1960.  Discontinued, and inactivated, on 30 Jun 1964.  Consolidated (1 Jul 1993) with the Air Force Combat Ammunitions Center, which was established on 14 Aug 1985.  Activated on 1 Nov 1985.  Redesignated as:  9 Combat Munitions Squadron on 1 Jul 1993; 9 Munitions Squadron on 1 Jul 1994.

Assignments.  1090 USAF Special Reporting Group, 14 Jul 1952-15 Mar 1953; Third Air Force, 1 Apr 1953-8 Jul 1954.  3919 Combat Support Group, 1 Feb 1959-30 Jun 1964.  Strategic Air Command, 1 Nov 1985; 55 Wing, 1 Jun 1992; 9 Logistics Group (later, 9 Maintenance Group), 1 Jul 1993-.

Stations.  Sandia Base, NM, 14 Jul 1952-15 Mar 1953; Sculthorpe RAF Station, England, 22 Mar 1953-8 Jul 1954.  RAF Fairford, England, 1 Feb 1959-30 Jun 1964.  Sierra Army Depot, Herlong, CA, 1 Nov 1985; Beale AFB, CA, 1 Oct 1992-.

Service Streamers.  None.

Campaign Streamers.  None.

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers.  None.

Decorations.  Meritorious Unit Awards: 1 Jun 2009-31 May 2011; 1 Jun 2013-31 May 2014; 1 Jun 2016-31 May 2017.  Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Feb 1960-30 Sep 1961; 1 Jul 1993-30 Jun 1994; 1 Jul 1994-30 Jun 1995; 1 Jun 1996-31 May 1998; 1 Jun 1998-31 May 2000; 1 Jun 2002-31 May 2004; 1 Jun 2005-31 May 2007; 1 Jun 2007-31 May 2009; 1 Jun 2011-31 May 2012; 1 Jun 2014-31 May 2015; 1 Jun 2015-31 May 2016.  Air Force Organizational Excellence Award: 1 Oct 1989-30 Sep 1991.

Lineage, Assignments, Components, Stations, and Honors through 20 Sep 2021.

Supersedes statement prepared on 9 Jan 2002.

Emblem.  Approved on 29 May 1987; latest rendering, 5 Jun 1996.

Prepared by Melissa Lahue.

Reviewed by Margaret Ream.