Lineage. Established as the Air Reserve Records Center on 30 Nov 1956. Activated on 1 Jan 1957. Redesignated Air Reserve Personnel Center on 1 Sep 1965. Status changed from a subordinate of Continental Air Command to a separate operating agency of the United States Air Force on 1 Aug 1968. Status changed from a separate operating agency of the United States Air Force to a subordinate of Air Force Reserve on 1 Jul 1978. Status changed from a subordinate of Air Force Reserve to a separate operating agency of the United States Air Force on 1 May 1983. Status changed from a separate operating agency to a field operating agency of the United States Air Force on 5 Feb 1991. Status changed from a field operating agency of the United States Air Force to a subordinate of Air Force Reserve Command on 15 Sep 1997.
Assignments. Continental Air Command, 1 Jan 1957; United States Air Force, 1 Aug 1968; Air Force Reserve, 1 Jul 1978; United States Air Force, 1 May 1983; Air Force Reserve Command, 15 Sep 1997-.
Stations. Denver, CO, 1 Jan 1957; Lowry AFB, CO, 10 Sep 1976; Denver, CO, 1 Oct 1994-.
Service Streamers. None.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Jul 1969-31 May 1971; 1 Jan 1982-31 Dec 1983. Air Force Organizational Excellence Awards: 1 Jul 1975-31 Dec 1978; 1 Jan 1986-31 Dec 1987; 1 Jan 1990-31 Dec 1991; 1 Jan 1994-31 Dec 1995; 1 Jan 1996-31 Dec 1997; 1 Oct 1998-30 Sep 2000; 1 Oct 2000-30 Sep 2002; 1 Oct 2003-30 Sep 2005; 1 Oct 2005-30 Sep 2007.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 20 Jun 2008.
Emblem. Approved on 7 Jul 1994; latest rendering, 17 May 2023.
Prepared by William M. Butler
Reviewed by Daniel L. Haulman