Lineage. Constituted as 82 Air Terminal Squadron, and activated, on 22 Mar 1960. Organized in the Reserve on 8 Jun 1960. Redesignated as 82 Aerial Port Squadron on 1 Jul 1967. Ordered to Active Service on 13 May 1968. Relieved from Active Duty on 12 Dec 1968.
Assignments. 2562 Air Reserve Center, 8 Jun 1960; 2479 Air Force Reserve Sector, 1 Jul 1961; Sixth Air Force Reserve Region, 1 Jul 1965; 60 Military Airlift Wing, 13 May 1968; Sixth Air Force Reserve Region, 12 Dec 1968; Western Air Force Reserve Region, 31 Dec 1969; 349 Military Airlift (later, 349 Airlift) Wing (Associate), 1 Aug 1973; 349 Operations Group, 1 Aug 1992; 349 Mission Support Group, 1 Oct 2002-.
Stations. Travis AFB, CA, 8 Jun 1960-.
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 1966-30 Jun 1967; 1 Jul 1967-30 Jun 1968; 1 Jul 1975-30 Jun 1977; 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. Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm: 2 Jul 1966-12 Dec 1968.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 18 Aug 2022.
Supersedes statement prepared on 20 Nov 1997.
Emblem. Approved on 29 Jun 2004.
Prepared by James Musser.
Reviewed by Margaret Ream.