Lineage. Constituted as 915 Aerial Port Flight, and activated, on 28 Jan 1964. Organized in the Reserve on 15 Feb 1964. Inactivated on 1 Jul 1972. Redesignated as 45 Aerial Port Squadron on 20 Jul 1981. Activated in the Reserve on 1 Oct 1981.
Assignments. 915 Troop Carrier (later, 915 Military Airlift) Group, 15 Feb 1964; 90 Aerial Port Squadron, 29 Jun 1971-1 Jul 1972. 349 Military Airlift (later, 349 Airlift) Wing (Associate), 1 Oct 1981; 349 Operations Group, 1 Aug 1992; 349 Mission Support Group, 1 Oct 2002-.
Stations. Homestead AFB, FL, 15 Feb 1964-1 Jul 1972. Travis AFB, CA, 1 Oct 1981-.
Service Streamers. None.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat “V” Device: 1 Aug 2002-15 Aug 2003. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Jul 1992-30 Jun 1994; 1 Jul 1994-15 Aug 1995; 1 Jul 1996-30 Jun 1998; 1 Aug 2000-31 Jul 2002; 16 Aug 2003-17 Aug 2004; 18 Aug 2004-17 Aug 2005; 18 Aug 2005-17 Aug 2006; 18 Aug 2006-17 Aug 2007; 18 Aug 2007-17 Aug 2008; 18 Aug 2008-17 Aug 2009; 30 Sep 2009-30 Sep 2011; 1 Oct 2011-30 Sep 2013; 1 Oct 2013-31 Dec 2014.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 18 Aug 2022.
Supersedes statement prepared on 8 Nov 2008.
Emblem. Approved, c. 1986. Emblem requires modification for design. Organization should submit proposal IAW current standards set forth in DAFI 84-105, Chap 3. Contact local supporting historian or MAJCOM history office for assistance.
Prepared by James Musser.
Reviewed by Margaret Ream.