Lineage. Constituted 552 Field Maintenance Squadron on 25 Jun 1959. Activated on 1 Oct 1959. Redesignated 552 Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron on 1 Apr 1975. Inactivated on 30 Apr 1976. Activated on 1 Jul 1976. Inactivated on 1 Oct 1978. Redesignated 552 Equipment Maintenance Squadron on 10 Feb 1983. Activated on 15 Feb 1983. Inactivated on 29 May 1992. Activated on 1 May 1996. Redesignated 552 Maintenance Squadron on 4 May 2007.
Assignments. 552 Airborne Early Warning and Control Wing (later, 552 Airborne Early Warning and Control Group), 1 Oct 1959-30 Apr 1976. 552 Airborne Warning and Control Wing, 1 Jul 1976-1 Oct 1978. 552 Airborne Warning and Control Wing (later, 552 Airborne Warning and Control Division; 552 Air Control Wing; 552 Airborne Warning and Control Wing), 15 Feb 1983-29 May 1992. 552 Logistics (later, 552 Maintenance) Group, 1 May 1996-.
Stations. McClellan AFB, CA, 1 Oct 1959-30 Apr 1976. Tinker AFB, OK, 1 Jul 1976-1 Oct 1978. Tinker AFB, OK, 15 Feb 1983-29 May 1992. Tinker AFB, OK, 1 May 1996-.
Service Streamers. None.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards with Combat "V" Device: 1 Jul 1969-30 Jun 1970; 1 Jul 1971-31 Dec 1972; 1 Jun 2002-31 May 2003. Meritorious Unit Award: 1 Jun 2006-31 May 2007. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Jul 1961-30 Jun 1963; 15 Apr 1965-1 Jul 1966; 2 Jul 1966-1 Jul 1968; 1 Jul 1970-30 Jun 1971; 1 Jul 1974-30 Jun 1975; 1 Jul 1977-30 Jun 1978; 15 Feb 1983-30 Jun 1984; 1 May 1985-30 Apr 1987; 1 May 1987-30 Apr 1989; 1 Dec 1989-1 Dec 1991; 1 Jun 1996-31 May 1998; 1 Jun 1998-31 May 2000; 1 Jun 2000-31 May 2002; 1 Jun 2003-31 May 2004; 1 Jun 2007-31 May 2008. Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm: 1 Apr 1966-28 Jan 1973.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 9 Jun 2008.
Supersedes statement prepared on 16 Oct 1997.
Emblem. Approved on 4 Oct 2007.
Prepared by Patsy Robertson.
Reviewed by Daniel Haulman.