Lineage. Constituted as 433 Installations Squadron on 6 Sep 1950. Activated in the Reserve on 9 Sep 1950. Ordered to Active Service on 15 Oct 1950. Relieved from Active Duty on 3 Jul 1952. Inactivated on 14 Jul 1952. Activated in the Reserve on 18 May 1955. Redesignated as 433 Civil Engineering Squadron on 1 Jul 1960. Discontinued, and inactivated, on 17 Jan 1963. Activated in the Reserve on 1 Sep 1984. Redesignated as 433 Civil Engineer Squadron on 1 Mar 1994.
Assignments. 433 Air Base Group, 9 Sep 1950-14 Jul 1952. 433 Air Base Group, 18 May 1955-17 Jan 1963. 433 Tactical Airlift (later Military Airlift) Wing, 1 Sep 1984; 433 Air Base (later, Combat Support; Support; Mission Support) Group, 1 Dec 1985-.
Stations. Cleveland Muni Aprt, OH, 9 Sep 1950; Greenville (later, Donaldson) AFB, SC, 16 Oct 1950-20 Jul 1951; Rhein-Main AB, Germany, 5 Aug 1951-14 Jul 1952. Brooks AFB, TX, 18 May 1955; Kelly AFB, TX, 1 Nov 1960-17 Jan 1963. Kelly AFB (later, Kelly Fld Annex) TX, 1 Sep 1984; Lackland (later, Joint Base San Antonio) AFB, TX, 1 Apr 2001-.
Service Streamers. None.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Oct 1981-30 Sep 1983; 1 Oct 1986-30 Sep 1988; 12 Sep 2000-11 Sep 2002; 1 Sep 2004-31 Aug 2006; 1 Jan 2007-31 Dec 2008.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 5 Sep 2023.
Supersedes statement prepared on 14 Mar 2001.
Emblem. None. Squadron may draft and submit proposal IAW 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.