90 Operations Support Squadron (AFGSC)

Lineage.  Constituted as 90 Airdrome Squadron on 30 Mar 1943.  Activated on 1 Apr 1943.  Inactivated on 20 Dec 1945.  Disbanded on 8 Oct 1948.  Reconstituted, and consolidated (29 Aug 1991) with the 90 Operations Squadron, which was constituted on 4 Jun 1952.  Activated on 16 Jun 1952.  Inactivated on 16 Oct 1952.  Redesignated as 90 Operations Support Squadron on 29 Aug 1991.  Activated on 1 Sep 1991.

Assignments.  Third Air Force, 1 Apr 1943; Tenth Air Force, c. 3 Mar 1944; China-Burma-India Air Service Command, 19 Mar 1944; 5308 Air Service Area Command (Provisional), 20 Apr 1944; China Air Service Area Command, 20 Jul 1944; China Air Service Command (Provisional), 20 Dec 1944; XIV Air Force (later, China Air) Service Command, 15 May-20 Dec 1945 (attached to China Wing, Air Transport Command, Jul 1945-unkn).  90 Air Base Group, 16 Jun-16 Oct 1952.  90 Operations Group, 1 Sep 1991-.

Stations.  Hunter Field, GA, 1 Apr-6 Dec 1943; Bombay, India, c. 3 Mar 1944; Kanchrapara, India, 9 Mar 1944;  Kurmitola, India, 12 Mar 1944; Kunming, China, 16 Jun 1944-20 Dec 1945.  Forbes AFB, KS, 16 Jun-16 Oct 1952.   F. E. Warren AFB, WY, 1 Sep 1991-. 

Service Streamers.  Global War on Terrorism – Service (GWOT-S).

Campaign Streamers.  World War II: China Defensive; China Offensive.

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers.  None.

Decorations.  Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Jan-31 Dec 2001; 1 Oct 2003-30 Sep 2005; 1 Oct 2005-30 Sep 2007; [1 Dec 2009]-31 May 2010; 1 Jan 2011-31 Dec 2012; 1 Jan-31 Dec 2013; 1 Jan-31 Dec 2016. 

Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 4 Aug 2022.

Supersedes statement prepared on 1 Apr 2014.

Emblem.  Approved on 12 Apr 2007; latest rendering, 14 Apr 2014.

Prepared by Melissa Lahue.

Reviewed by Margaret Ream.