Lineage. Constituted as 1 Photographic Technical Squadron on 9 Oct 1943. Activated on 20 Oct 1943. Disbanded 5 Nov 1944. Reconstituted, and consolidated (16 Oct 1984) with the 801 Reconnaissance Technical Squadron, which was constituted on 9 May 1952. Activated on 28 May 1952. Inactivated on 15 Apr 1958. Activated on 2 Aug 1965. Organized on 1 Jan 1966. Inactivated on 15 Jul 1971. Redesignated as: 1 Reconnaissance Technical Squadron on 16 Oct 1984; 691 Cyberspace Operations Squadron on 4 Mar 2016. Activated on 4 Mar 2016.
Assignments. 8 Photographic Group, 20 Oct 1943; III Reconnaissance Command, 15 Jan 1944; Ninth Air Force, 7 Mar 1944; Eighth Air Force, 14 Mar 1944; Ninth Air Force, 3 Jun 1944-5 Nov 1944. 801 Air Base Group, 28 May 1952-15 Apr 1958. 67 Tactical Reconnaissance Wing, 1 Jan 1966-15 Jul 1971. 690 Cyberspace Operations Group, 4 Mar 2016-.
Stations. Will Rogers Fld, OK, 20 Oct 1943; Camp Shanks, NY, 14-26 Feb 1944; Liverpool, England, 6 Mar 1944; Camp Lynn, High Wycombe, England, 15 Apr 1944; Charlgrove, England, 1 Jun 1944; Uxbridge, England, ca. Jul 1944; Chantilly France, ca. Sep-5 Nov 1944. Lockborne AFB, OH, 28 May 1952-15 Apr 1958. Mountain Home AFB, ID, 1 Jan 1966-15 Jul 1971. Ramstein AB, Germany, 4 Mar 2016-.
Service Streamers. None.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Award: 1 Aug 1966-31 May 1968.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 7 May 2019.
Supersedes statement prepared on 7 Mar 2016.
Emblem. Approved on 4 Oct 2018.
Prepared by Daniel L. Haulman.