403 Maintenance Group (AFRC)

Lineage.  Established as 403 Maintenance and Supply Group on 10 May 1949.   Activated in the Reserve on 27 Jun 1949.  Ordered to Active Service on 1 Apr 1951.   Relieved from Active Duty on 15 Nov 1952.  Inactivated on 1 Jan 1953.  Activated in the Reserve on 1 Jan 1953.  Inactivated on 14 Apr 1959.  Disestablished on 27 Sep 1984.  Reestablished, redesignated as 403 Logistics Group, and activated in the Reserve, on 1 Aug 1992.  Redesignated as 403 Maintenance Group on 1 Oct 2002.

Assignments.  403 Troop Carrier Wing, 27 Jun 1949-1 Jan 1953.  403 Troop Carrier Wing, 1 Jan 1953-14 Apr 1959.  403 Airlift Wing (later, 403 Wing), 1 Aug 1992-.

Stations.  Portland Muni Aprt (later, Portland IAP), OR, 27 Jun 1949-29 Mar 1952; Ashiya AB, Japan, 14 Apr 1952-1 Jan 1953.  Portland IAP, OR, 1 Jan 1953; Selfridge AFB, MI, 16 Nov 1957-14 Apr 1959.  Keesler AFB, MS, 1 Aug 1992-.

Service Streamers.  Korean Service. 

Campaign Streamers.  None.

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers.  None.

Decorations.  Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards:  [1 Aug] 1992-30 Apr 1994; 1 May 1994-30 Apr 1996; 1 May 1996-31 Aug 1997; 1 Jan 2004-31 Dec 2005; 1 Oct 2008-30 Sep 2010; 1 Jan 2015-31 Dec 2017.  Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation:  [14 Apr 1952-1 Jan 1953].

Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 26 Jun 2023.

Supersedes statement prepared on 7 Mar 2012.

Emblem.  Approved on 8 Mar 2023.

Prepared by Melissa Lahue.

Reviewed by Margaret Ream.