Lineage. Constituted as 627 Military Airlift Support Squadron on 27 Dec 1965. Organized on 8 Jan 1966. Inactivated on 1 Aug 1983. Redesignated as 627 Airlift Support Squadron on 1 Jun 1992. Activated on 15 Jan 1993. Redesignated as: 627 Air Mobility Support Squadron on 1 Jul 1994; 727 Air Mobility Squadron on 15 Mar 2001.
Assignments. 322 Air Division, 8 Jan 1966; 435 Military Airlift Support Wing, 24 Dec 1968; 435 Tactical Airlift Group, 1 Jul 1975; 313 Tactical Airlift Group, 15 Sep 1978-1 Aug 1983. 362 Airlift Support Group, 15 Jan 1993; 621 Air Mobility Support (later, 721 Air Mobility Operations) Group, 1 Jul 1994-.
Stations. RAF Mildenhall, England, 8 Jan 1966-1 Aug 1983. RAF Mildenhall, England, 15 Jan 1993-.
Service Streamers. Global War on Terrorism: GWOT-S.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Meritorious Unit Awards: 1 Oct 2010-30 Sep 2011; 1 Oct 2011-30 Sep 2012; 1 Oct 2012-30 Sep 2013; 1 Oct 2013-30 Sep 2014; 1 Oct 2014-30 Sep 2015; 1 Oct 2015-30 Sep 2016; 1 Oct 2016-30 Sep 2017. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Jul 1966-30 Jun 1967; 1 May-13 Jun 1967; 1 Jul 1972-30 Jun 1974; 1 Jan 1979-31 Dec 1980; 1 Jun 1994-30 Jun 1995; 1 Jul 1995-30 Jun 1997; 1 Jul 1997-30 Jul 1999; 1 Jan-31 Dec 2002; 1 Jan 2003-30 Sep 2004; 1 Oct 2004-30 Sep 2005; 1 Oct 2005-30 Sep 2006; 1 Oct 2006-30 Sep 2007; 1 Oct 2007-30 Sep 2008; 1 Oct 2008-30 Sep 2009; 1 Oct 2009-30 Sep 2010.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 28 Dec 2017.
Supersedes statement prepared on 19 Feb 2016.
Emblem. Approved on 29 Apr 1980.
Prepared by John M. Lacomia.
Reviewed by James M. Musser.