Lineage. Constituted as 86 Motor Vehicle Squadron, Fighter, Single Engine, and activated, on 1 Jul 1948. Redesignated as: 86 Motor Vehicle Squadron on 20 Jan 1950; 86 Transportation Squadron on 1 Oct 1956. Inactivated on 8 Mar 1958. Activated on 1 Nov 1969. Inactivated on 14 Jun 1985. Activated on 1 May 1991. Redesignated as 86 Logistics Readiness Squadron on 27 Sep 2002. Inactivated on 15 Jan 2004. Activated on 16 Jul 2009.
Assignments. 86 Air Base Group, 1 Jul 1948; 86 Maintenance and Supply Group, 17 Jan 1949; 86 Air Base Group, 11 May 1953-8 Mar 1958. 86 Combat Support Group, 1 Nov 1969; 86 Tactical Fighter Wing, 24 Jun 1974-14 Jun 1985. 86 Logistics Group, 1 May 1991; 86 Logistics Readiness Group, 27 Sep 2002-15 Jan 2004. 86 Logistics Readiness Group, 16 Jul 2009-.
Stations. Neubiberg AB, Germany, 1 Jul 1948; Landstuhl (later, Ramstein-Landstuhl) AB, Germany, 8 Oct 1952-8 Mar 1958. Zweibrucken AB, Germany, 1 Nov 1969-14 Jun 1985. Ramstein AB, Germany, 1 May 1991-15 Jan 2004. Ramstein AB, Germany, 16 Jul 2009-.
Service Streamers. None.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 31 Oct 1955-[8 Mar] 1958; 1 Jul 1981-30 Jun 1982; 1 Jul 1993-30 Jun 1995; 1 Jul 1996-30 Jun 1997; 1 Sep 1997-31 Aug 1999; 1 Jan 2000-31 Dec 2001; 1 Jan-31 Dec 2002; 1 Jan-31 Dec 2003; 1 Jul-31 Dec 2009; 1 Jan 2014-31 Dec 2015.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 20 Mar 2018.
Supersedes statement prepared on 24 Jul 2009.
Emblem. Approved on 10 Oct 1974, latest rendering, 28 Mar 25.
Prepared by Maria Forte.
Reviewed by Carl E. Bailey.