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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/180th_Airlift_Squadron_Lockheed_C-130H2_Hercules_90-1794.jpg/450px-180th_Airlift_Squadron_Lockheed_C-130H2_Hercules_90-1794.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/180th_Airlift_Squadron_Lockheed_C-130H2_Hercules_90-1794.jpg/600px-180th_Airlift_Squadron_Lockheed_C-130H2_Hercules_90-1794.jpg 2x" data-file-width="939" data-file-height="628" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">180th Airlift Squadron <a href="/wiki/C-130_Hercules" class="mw-redirect" title="C-130 Hercules">C-130 Hercules</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Active</th><td class="infobox-data">1942–1945; 1946–1953; 1953–1969; 1969–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 2x" data-file-width="69" data-file-height="39" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Allegiance</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Flag_of_Missouri.svg/23px-Flag_of_Missouri.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Flag_of_Missouri.svg/35px-Flag_of_Missouri.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Flag_of_Missouri.svg/46px-Flag_of_Missouri.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="1400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Missouri" title="Missouri">Missouri</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Branch</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US-AirNationalGuard-2007Emblem.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/US-AirNationalGuard-2007Emblem.svg/25px-US-AirNationalGuard-2007Emblem.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/US-AirNationalGuard-2007Emblem.svg/38px-US-AirNationalGuard-2007Emblem.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/US-AirNationalGuard-2007Emblem.svg/50px-US-AirNationalGuard-2007Emblem.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="505" /></a></span>  <a href="/wiki/Air_National_Guard" title="Air National Guard">Air National Guard</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Squadron</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Role</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Airlift" title="Airlift">Airlift</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Part of</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Missouri_Air_National_Guard" title="Missouri Air National Guard">Missouri Air National Guard</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Garrison/HQ</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Rosecrans_Air_National_Guard_Base" title="Rosecrans Air National Guard Base">Rosecrans Air National Guard Base</a>, Missouri</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Motto(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">Ecce Signum</i></span> (<a href="/wiki/Latin_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Latin language">Latin</a> for 'Behold the Sign') (World War II)<sup id="cite_ref-Watkins_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Watkins-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Engagements</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_Theater_of_Operations" class="mw-redirect" title="Mediterranean Theater of Operations">Mediterranean Theater of Operations</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean_Theater_of_World_War_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Ocean Theater of World War II">Pacific Ocean Theater of World War II</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Decorations</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Unit_Citation" class="mw-redirect" title="Distinguished Unit Citation">Distinguished Unit Citation</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Force Outstanding Unit Award">Air Force Outstanding Unit Award</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Croix_de_Guerre_1939%E2%80%931945" title="Croix de Guerre 1939–1945">French Croix de Guerre with Palm</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Insignia</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">180th Airlift Squadron emblem</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:180_Airlift_Squadron_emblem.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/180_Airlift_Squadron_emblem.svg/150px-180_Airlift_Squadron_emblem.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="154" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/180_Airlift_Squadron_emblem.svg/225px-180_Airlift_Squadron_emblem.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/180_Airlift_Squadron_emblem.svg/300px-180_Airlift_Squadron_emblem.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="572" data-file-height="588" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">180th Bombardment Squadron emblem<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:180_Bombardment_Sq_emblem.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/180_Bombardment_Sq_emblem.png/165px-180_Bombardment_Sq_emblem.png" decoding="async" width="165" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/180_Bombardment_Sq_emblem.png/248px-180_Bombardment_Sq_emblem.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/180_Bombardment_Sq_emblem.png/330px-180_Bombardment_Sq_emblem.png 2x" data-file-width="2537" data-file-height="2537" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">438th Bombardment Squadron emblem<sup id="cite_ref-Watkins_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Watkins-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:438th_Bombardment_Squadron_-_Emblem.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/438th_Bombardment_Squadron_-_Emblem.png/150px-438th_Bombardment_Squadron_-_Emblem.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/438th_Bombardment_Squadron_-_Emblem.png/225px-438th_Bombardment_Squadron_-_Emblem.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d4/438th_Bombardment_Squadron_-_Emblem.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="340" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Tail marking</th><td class="infobox-data">Gray Stripe "St Joseph" Black Letters</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Military unit</div> <p>The <b>180th Airlift Squadron </b> is a unit of the Missouri Air National Guard <a href="/wiki/139th_Airlift_Wing" title="139th Airlift Wing">139th Airlift Wing</a> located at <a href="/wiki/Rosecrans_Air_National_Guard_Base" title="Rosecrans Air National Guard Base">Rosecrans Air National Guard Base</a>, St. Joseph, Missouri. The 180th is equipped with the <a href="/wiki/C-130H2_Hercules" class="mw-redirect" title="C-130H2 Hercules">C-130H2 Hercules</a>. </p><p>The squadron was first activated in June 1942 as the <b>438th Bombardment Squadron</b> and equipped with the <a href="/wiki/Martin_B-26_Marauder" title="Martin B-26 Marauder">Martin B-26 Marauder</a>. After training in the United States, it deployed to the <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_Theater_of_Operations" class="mw-redirect" title="Mediterranean Theater of Operations">Mediterranean Theater of Operations</a>, where its actions in combat earned it two <a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Unit_Citation" class="mw-redirect" title="Distinguished Unit Citation">Distinguished Unit Citation</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Croix_de_guerre_1939%E2%80%931945_(France)" class="mw-redirect" title="Croix de guerre 1939–1945 (France)">French Croix de Guerre with Palm</a>. In late 1944, it was withdrawn from combat operations and returned to the United States, where it converted to the <a href="/wiki/Douglas_A-26_Invader" title="Douglas A-26 Invader">Douglas A-26 Invader</a>. It moved to Okinawa, where it engaged in combat against Japan. Following <a href="/wiki/V-J_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="V-J Day">V-J Day</a>, the squadron returned to the United States and was inactivated. </p><p>In 1946, the squadron was allotted to the <a href="/wiki/National_Guard" title="National Guard">National Guard</a> and redesignated the <b>180th Bombardment Squadron</b>. It activated in Illinois and was again iequipped with the Invader, which was called the B-26 after 1948. In 1951, the squadron was <a href="/wiki/Mobilization" title="Mobilization">called to active duty</a>. It moved to France and supported <a href="/wiki/North_Atlantic_Treaty_Organization" class="mw-redirect" title="North Atlantic Treaty Organization">North Atlantic Treaty Organization</a> operations until January 1953, when it transferred its personnel and equipment to a regular Air Force Unit and was inactivated and returned to state control. </p><p>The squadron returned to state control in 1953, in 1957 it became as a <a href="/wiki/Fighter_aircraft" title="Fighter aircraft">fighter aircraft</a> squadron, with an <a href="/wiki/Air_defense" class="mw-redirect" title="Air defense">air defense</a> mission. IN 1962, it gained the <a href="/wiki/Airlift" title="Airlift">airlift</a> mission, which it has performed ever since, except for the period from 1968 to 1976, when its mission was <a href="/wiki/Air_refueling" class="mw-redirect" title="Air refueling">air refueling</a>. Prior to 1968, it was a strategic airlift unit, but since 1976 has performed in a tactical role. It flew combat missions during <a href="/w/index.php?title=Operation_Just_Case&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Operation Just Case (page does not exist)">Operation Just Case</a> and members of the squadron and its aircraft participated in <a href="/wiki/Operation_Desert_Storm" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Desert Storm">Operation Desert Storm</a> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mission">Mission</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Mission"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output 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href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: World War II"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Organization_and_preparation_for_combat">Organization and preparation for combat</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Organization and preparation for combat"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Squadron_(aviation)" title="Squadron (aviation)">squadron</a> was first activated on 26 June 1942 at <a href="/wiki/Barksdale_Field" class="mw-redirect" title="Barksdale Field">Barksdale Field</a>, Louisiana, as the <b>438th Bombardment Squadron</b>, one of the four original squadrons of the <a href="/wiki/319th_Bombardment_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="319th Bombardment Group">319th Bombardment Group</a>. a <a href="/wiki/Martin_B-26_Marauder" title="Martin B-26 Marauder">Martin B-26 Marauder</a> medium bombardment group.<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer319BG-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The squadron trained for combat at Barksdale and <a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge_Metropolitan_Airport" title="Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport">Harding Field</a>, in Louisiana. The air echelon began ferrying its aircraft to England via the <a href="/wiki/North_Atlantic_air_ferry_route_in_World_War_II" title="North Atlantic air ferry route in World War II">North Atlantic route</a> on 27 August 1942, with the squadron officially moving to <a href="/wiki/RAF_Shipdham" title="RAF Shipdham">RAF Shipdham</a> on 12 September 1942. By late October to early November,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> squadron aircraft were in place at <a href="/wiki/RAF_Horsham_St_Faith" title="RAF Horsham St Faith">RAF Horsham St Faith</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Freeman265_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Freeman265-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ground echelon sailed on the <a href="/wiki/RMS_Queen_Mary" title="RMS Queen Mary">RMS <i>Queen Mary</i></a> on 5 September.<sup id="cite_ref-Freeman265_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Freeman265-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Mediterranean_Theater_of_Operations">Mediterranean Theater of Operations</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Mediterranean Theater of Operations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:319bg-b-26s-takeoff.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/319bg-b-26s-takeoff.jpg/220px-319bg-b-26s-takeoff.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="173" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/319bg-b-26s-takeoff.jpg/330px-319bg-b-26s-takeoff.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/319bg-b-26s-takeoff.jpg/440px-319bg-b-26s-takeoff.jpg 2x" data-file-width="751" data-file-height="589" /></a><figcaption>Formation of 319th Bombardment Group B-26 Marauders taking off</figcaption></figure> <p>The air echelon of the squadron departed England on 12 November 1942 for <a href="/wiki/Saint-Leu_Airfield" title="Saint-Leu Airfield">Saint-Leu Airfield</a>, Algeria. Although this was supposed to be a simple repositioning flight, it became the squadron's introduction to combat when the 319th Group formation strayed from its planned route and flew over occupied France, where they were attacked by German aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some of the ground echelon had made the amphibious landing at <a href="/wiki/Arzeu" class="mw-redirect" title="Arzeu">Arzeu</a> beach on 8 November.<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer319BG-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, it was not until the following March that all aircraft had made the move to North Africa.<sup id="cite_ref-Freeman265_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Freeman265-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The squadron began combat quickly, flying its first sorties during November. Until March 1943, it made strikes at enemy targets in Tunisia, including railroads, airfields, and harbor installations. It struck <a href="/wiki/Axis_powers_of_World_War_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Axis powers of World War II">enemy</a> shipping in the Mediterranean Sea to block reinforcements and supplies from reaching opposing Axis forces.<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer319BG-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 1943, the squadron was withdrawn from combat and moved to <a href="/wiki/Oujda_Airfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Oujda Airfield">Oujda Airfield</a>, French Morocco for a period of reorganization and training. On 1 June, it moved forward to <a href="/wiki/Sedrata_Airfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Sedrata Airfield">Sedrata Airfield</a>, Algeria and resumed combat operations. It participated in <a href="/wiki/Operation_Corkscrew" title="Operation Corkscrew">Operation Corkscrew</a>, the reduction of <a href="/wiki/Pantelleria" title="Pantelleria">Pantelleria</a>, that month. The following month it provided <a href="/wiki/Air_support" class="mw-redirect" title="Air support">air support</a> for <a href="/wiki/Operation_Husky" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Husky">Operation Husky</a>, the invasion of Sicily. After Sicily fell, it directed most of its attacks on targets in Italy. It supported <a href="/wiki/Operation_Avalanche" title="Operation Avalanche">Operation Avalanche</a>, the invasion of Italy, in September. These operations concentrated on airfields, <a href="/wiki/Marshalling_yard" class="mw-redirect" title="Marshalling yard">marshalling yards</a> airfields, viaducts, <a href="/wiki/Artillery_battery" title="Artillery battery">gun sites</a> and other defense positions. In November, it moved from Africa to <a href="/wiki/Decimomannu_Airfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Decimomannu Airfield">Decimomannu Airfield</a>, Sardinia to shorten the range to targets in central Italy.<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer319BG-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From January to March 1944, the squadron supported Allied ground forces as they advanced in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Monte_Cassino" title="Battle of Monte Cassino">Battle of Monte Cassino</a> and <a href="/wiki/Operation_Shingle" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Shingle">Operation Shingle</a>, the landings at <a href="/wiki/Anzio" title="Anzio">Anzio</a>. As ground forces approached <a href="/wiki/Rome" title="Rome">Rome</a>, it flew <a href="/wiki/Interdiction" title="Interdiction">interdiction</a> missions. On 3 March 1944, the squadron earned a <a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Unit_Citation" class="mw-redirect" title="Distinguished Unit Citation">Distinguished Unit Citation</a> (DUC) for an attack on rail facilities in Rome, while carefully avoiding damage to religious and cultural monuments. Eight days later, it earned a second DUC for an attack on marshalling yards in <a href="/wiki/Florence" title="Florence">Florence</a>, disrupting communications between Florence and Rome. Its support of French forces between April and June earned the squadron the <a href="/wiki/Croix_de_guerre_1939%E2%80%931945_(France)" class="mw-redirect" title="Croix de guerre 1939–1945 (France)">French Croix de Guerre with Palm</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer319BG-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:A-26_Okinawa_1945_James_P._Gallagher_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/A-26_Okinawa_1945_James_P._Gallagher_2.jpg/220px-A-26_Okinawa_1945_James_P._Gallagher_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/A-26_Okinawa_1945_James_P._Gallagher_2.jpg/330px-A-26_Okinawa_1945_James_P._Gallagher_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/A-26_Okinawa_1945_James_P._Gallagher_2.jpg/440px-A-26_Okinawa_1945_James_P._Gallagher_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1120" data-file-height="720" /></a><figcaption>A-26 at Machinato Airfield in 1945</figcaption></figure> <p>In August and September 1944, the squadron supported <a href="/wiki/Operation_Dragoon" title="Operation Dragoon">Operation Dragoon</a>, the invasion of southern France, moving forward to <a href="/wiki/Serragia_Airfield" title="Serragia Airfield">Serragia Airfield</a>, Corsica the following month. It attacked German supply lines in northern Italy, including bombing bridges over the <a href="/wiki/Po_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Po River">Po River</a>. It also attacked some targets in Yugoslavia. It continued combat operations while transitioning into the <a href="/wiki/North_American_B-25_Mitchell" title="North American B-25 Mitchell">North American B-25 Mitchell</a> from its Marauders. At the end of the year, the squadron was withdrawn from combat and returned to the United States in January 1945 to begin training with the <a href="/wiki/Douglas_A-26_Invader" title="Douglas A-26 Invader">Douglas A-26 Invader</a> in preparation for deployment to the Western Pacific.<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer319BG-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Combat_in_the_Pacific">Combat in the Pacific</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Combat in the Pacific"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The squadron completed its training in the new bomber and departed to reenter combat in April 1945. It arrived on <a href="/wiki/Okinawa_Island" title="Okinawa Island">Okinawa</a> in early July and was estblished at <a href="/wiki/Machinato_Airfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Machinato Airfield">Machinato Airfield</a> later that month. It flew its first mission in the Pacific on 16 July 1945.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> It flew missions in China and Japan, attacking airfields, shipping, marshalling yards, industrial centers and other targets until <a href="/wiki/V-J_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="V-J Day">V-J Day</a>. It was briefly assigned to <a href="/wiki/VII_Bomber_Command" title="VII Bomber Command">VII Bomber Command</a> when the 319th departed Okinawa on 21 November 1945. The squadron left in December, and was inactivated at the Port of Embarkation on 6 January 1946.<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer319BG-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The squadron completed its training in the new bomber and departed to reenter combat in April 1945. It arrived on <a href="/wiki/Okinawa_Island" title="Okinawa Island">Okinawa</a> in early July and was established at <a href="/wiki/Machinato_Airfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Machinato Airfield">Machinato Airfield</a> later that month. It flew its first mission in the Pacific on 16 July 1945.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> It flew missions in China and Japan, attacking airfields, shipping, marshalling yards, industrial centers and other targets until <a href="/wiki/V-J_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="V-J Day">V-J Day</a>. The squadron left Okinawa on 21 November 1945, and was inactivated at the Port of Embarkation on 13 December 1945.<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer319BG-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Missouri_Air_National_Guard">Missouri Air National Guard</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Missouri Air National Guard"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The squadron was reactivated and redesignated the <b>180th Bombardment Squadron</b>, and was allotted to the <a href="/wiki/National_Guard" title="National Guard">National Guard</a>, on 24 May 1946. It was organized at <a href="/wiki/Rosecrans_Memorial_Airport" title="Rosecrans Memorial Airport">Rosecrans Memorial Airport</a>, St Joseph, Missouri and extended federal recognition on 22 August 1946.<sup id="cite_ref-James_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-James-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The squadron was equipped with A-26 Invaders and assigned to the <a href="/wiki/66th_Fighter_Wing" title="66th Fighter Wing">66th Fighter Wing</a>, located at <a href="/wiki/Lambert_Field" class="mw-redirect" title="Lambert Field">Lambert Field</a>, St Louis. In February 1947, it was assigned to the <a href="/wiki/126th_Bombardment_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="126th Bombardment Group">126th Bombardment Group</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Illinois_National_Guard" title="Illinois National Guard">Illinois National Guard</a> unit, but in February 1950, its headquarters was changed to a <a href="/wiki/Missouri_Air_National_Guard" title="Missouri Air National Guard">Missouri Air National Guard</a> unit, the <a href="/wiki/131st_Composite_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="131st Composite Group">131st Composite Group</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Korean_War_activation">Korean War activation</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Korean War activation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bor-b26b-180lbs.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Bor-b26b-180lbs.jpg/220px-Bor-b26b-180lbs.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Bor-b26b-180lbs.jpg/330px-Bor-b26b-180lbs.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Bor-b26b-180lbs.jpg/440px-Bor-b26b-180lbs.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="300" /></a><figcaption>Squadron B-26C at Bordeaux-Mérignac AB, France, 1951-1952<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>On 1 April 1951 the 180th was <a href="/wiki/Mobilization" title="Mobilization">federalized and brought to active duty</a> due to the <a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korean War</a>, and moved to <a href="/wiki/Langley_Air_Force_Base" title="Langley Air Force Base">Langley Air Force Base</a>, Virginia. At Langley, the squadron was assigned to the 126th Bombardment Gr+oup, which had also been called to active duty. The 126th Group consisted of the 180th, along with the <a href="/wiki/108th_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="108th Air Refueling Squadron">108th</a>, <a href="/wiki/115th_Airlift_Squadron" title="115th Airlift Squadron">115th</a> and the <a href="/wiki/168th_Bombardment_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="168th Bombardment Squadron">168th Bombardment Squadrons</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Illinois_Air_National_Guard" title="Illinois Air National Guard">Illinois</a> and , <a href="/wiki/California_Air_National_Guard" title="California Air National Guard">California Air National Guards</a>, although the 115th was soon reassigned to another wing.<sup id="cite_ref-McAuliffe44_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McAuliffe44-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The aircraft were marked by various color bands on the vertical stabilizer and rudder. Black/Yellow/Blue for the 108th; Black/Yellow/Red for the 168th, and Black/Yellow/Green for the 180th.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> On active duty, the 126th Group completed its reorganization under the <a href="/wiki/Hobson_Plan" title="Hobson Plan">Wing Base organization system</a> as part of the <a href="/wiki/126th_Bombardment_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="126th Bombardment Wing">126th Bombardment Wing</a>. The squadron trained intensively for combat operations, but instead of being sent to reinforce <a href="/wiki/Far_East_Air_Forces" class="mw-redirect" title="Far East Air Forces">Far East Air Forces</a>, it was ordered to France to augment the forces of the <a href="/wiki/North_Atlantic_Treaty_Organization" class="mw-redirect" title="North Atlantic Treaty Organization">North Atlantic Treaty Organization</a>. the squadron was to be stationed at <a href="/wiki/Laon-Couvron_Air_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Laon-Couvron Air Base">Laon-Couvron Air Base</a>, France, but Laon was not ready to receive a combat wing, so the unit was initially stationed at <a href="/wiki/Bordeaux-M%C3%A9rignac_Air_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Bordeaux-Mérignac Air Base">Bordeaux-Mérignac Air Base</a>, France.<sup id="cite_ref-McAuliffe44_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McAuliffe44-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 180th Squadron was the first in the 126th Wing to deploy, taking off from Langley on 30 October. During its flight across the North Atlantic, it was accompanied by a pair of <a href="/wiki/Douglas_C-47_Skytrain" title="Douglas C-47 Skytrain">Douglas C-47 Skytrains</a> to provide communications support.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ground echelon sailed for France aboard the <a href="/wiki/USS_General_H._F._Hodges" title="USS General H. F. Hodges">USS <i>General H. F. Hodges</i></a>. The only accident during the wing's deployment occurred when the wing tip of a squadron B-26 came in contact with the tail cone of another as they were coasting into France, although both planes landed safely.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bordeaux had minimal facilities to support the squadron. Personnel were quartered in tents, and aircraft maintenance had to be performed outdoors due to lack of hangars.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Early operations included flights to German bases for radar calibration and exercises with <a href="/wiki/Fighter_interceptor" class="mw-redirect" title="Fighter interceptor">fighter interceptors</a>. In February 1952 the squadron deployed to a <a href="/wiki/French_Air_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="French Air Force">French Air Force</a> station to participate in Operation Grand Slam. When the squadron was mobilized, <a href="/wiki/Tactical_Air_Command" title="Tactical Air Command">Tactical Air Command</a> decided that the turret system on the B-26 Invader was obsolete. It grounded the squadron's experienced gunners and transferred them to other units. In November 1951, as the squadron arrived in France, this determination was reversed, and the squadron began to receive untrained airmen as gunners, The squadron improved its gunner's proficiency especially in January and February 1952 through its participation in Operation Vampire, a combined air to air gunnery exercise with French <a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Vampire" title="De Havilland Vampire">de Havilland Vampires</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Squadron enlisted strength was depleted by about 60% by a Headquarters, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">United States Air Force</a> (USAF) early release program, that affected ANG airmen. Those whose enlistments would expire later in the year, World War II veterans, and "non-essential" personnel were all released from active duty by April. This problem could have been worse, but while reorganizing at Langley, about 25% of the squadron were assigned from the regular Air Force.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:B-26C-56-DT_44-35992_(5409234257).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/B-26C-56-DT_44-35992_%285409234257%29.jpg/220px-B-26C-56-DT_44-35992_%285409234257%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/B-26C-56-DT_44-35992_%285409234257%29.jpg/330px-B-26C-56-DT_44-35992_%285409234257%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/B-26C-56-DT_44-35992_%285409234257%29.jpg/440px-B-26C-56-DT_44-35992_%285409234257%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="684" /></a><figcaption>B-26C in night intruder camouflage<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>f<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>In February 1952, USAF transferred 40 B-26s to the French Air Force and the 126th Wing was charged with the initial training of three to six crews per month.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Starting in April 1952, the squadron was tasked to support USAF Project 7109. Under this project, it deployed crews to Korea for 90 day temporary duty. This project provided the unit with a <a href="/wiki/Cadre_(military)" title="Cadre (military)">cadre</a> of experienced combat crews, and helped alleviate a shortage of crews in combat. The squadron continued to support his program until it was inactivated and returned to the National Guard.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 1952, the squadron moved to its intended base, Laon-Couvron Air Base, whose runway had been completed in March.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The squadron was not combat capable during its stay at Bordeaux, for the base lacked bombs, bomb loading vehicles and rockets.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Base construction continued at Laon during the squadron's stay there<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Manning problems continued after the squadron move. By 1 August, all officer aircrew were from the regular Air Force. At Laon, the squadron began bombing and rocketry training in addition to the gunnery training. It participated in <a href="/wiki/Close_air_support" title="Close air support">close air support</a> exercises with various NATO allies.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 2 November, the squadron lost two B-26s during NATO exercise in Italy.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September, the squadron was designated as being combat ready.<sup id="cite_ref-McAulife340_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McAulife340-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the squadron had begun receiving black painted B-26Cs from the depot starting in the spring of 1952. In the fall, it began training on the night intruder mission. and its mission was officially changed to nighttime operations in November.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> All enlisted members of the Air National Guard were released from active duty on 2 December. on 1 January 1953, the squadron was relieved from active duty and its mission, personnel, and equipment were transferred to the <a href="/wiki/822d_Bombardment_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="822d Bombardment Squadron">822d Bombardment Squadron</a>, which was simultaneously activated. A few ANG officers remained on active duty for as much as six months.<sup id="cite_ref-McAulife340_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McAulife340-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Return_to_the_Missouri_Air_National_Guard">Return to the Missouri Air National Guard</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Return to the Missouri Air National Guard"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RF-84_in_flight.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/RF-84_in_flight.jpg/220px-RF-84_in_flight.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/RF-84_in_flight.jpg/330px-RF-84_in_flight.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/RF-84_in_flight.jpg/440px-RF-84_in_flight.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2820" data-file-height="2254" /></a><figcaption>RF-84f as flown by the 180th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron</figcaption></figure> <p>Returning to Rosecrans Airport, the 180th was reformed as a light bombardment squadron in January 1953. It received B-26 Invaders that returned from the <a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korean War</a> and trained primarily in night bombardment missions, which the aircraft specialized in while in Korea. </p><p>With the removal of the B-26 from bombing duties in 1957 as neared the end of their service lives, the squadron received some <a href="/wiki/Lockheed_F-80C_Shooting_Star" class="mw-redirect" title="Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star">Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star</a> jet fighters and some <a href="/wiki/Republic_RF-84F_Thunderflash" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic RF-84F Thunderflash">Republic RF-84F Thunderflash</a> reconnaissance aircraft. It was redesignated the <b>180th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron</b> with an <a href="/wiki/Air_defense" class="mw-redirect" title="Air defense">air defense</a> mission on 1 July 1957, then transferred out the F-80s and was redesignated as the <b>180th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron</b> on 10 April 1958, performing <a href="/wiki/Aerial_reconnaissance" title="Aerial reconnaissance">aerial reconnaissance</a> missions for the next four years. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Strategic_airlift">Strategic airlift</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Strategic airlift"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:0-22730_C-97G_USAF_LPL_26MAY68_(6780062960).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/0-22730_C-97G_USAF_LPL_26MAY68_%286780062960%29.jpg/220px-0-22730_C-97G_USAF_LPL_26MAY68_%286780062960%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/0-22730_C-97G_USAF_LPL_26MAY68_%286780062960%29.jpg/330px-0-22730_C-97G_USAF_LPL_26MAY68_%286780062960%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/0-22730_C-97G_USAF_LPL_26MAY68_%286780062960%29.jpg/440px-0-22730_C-97G_USAF_LPL_26MAY68_%286780062960%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2440" data-file-height="1627" /></a><figcaption>C-97G as flown by the 180th</figcaption></figure> <p>On 14 April 1962, the 180th was redesignated the <b>180th Air Transport Squadron</b> and in wartime was gained by <a href="/wiki/Military_Air_Transport_Service" title="Military Air Transport Service">Military Air Transport Service</a> (MATS), trading in its Thunderflash jet reconnaissance aircraft for 4-engined <a href="/wiki/Boeing_C-97_Stratofreighter" title="Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter">Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter</a> transports. With air transportation recognized as a critical wartime need. With the transition to MATS, the 180th was authorized to expand to a group level, and the <a href="/wiki/139th_Air_Transport_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="139th Air Transport Group">139th Air Transport Group</a> was established, the 180th becoming the group's flying squadron. Other squadrons assigned into the group were the 139th Group headquarters, 139th Material Squadron (Maintenance), 139th Air Base Squadron, and the 139th USAF Dispensary.<sup id="cite_ref-139AW_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139AW-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 180th augmented MATS strategic airlift forces worldwide in support of the Air Force's needs. Throughout the 1960s, the unit flew long range transport missions in support of Air Force requirements, frequently sending aircraft to Europe, Alaska, the Caribbean, Hawaii, Japan, the Philippines, and during the <a href="/wiki/Vietnam_War" title="Vietnam War">Vietnam War</a>, to South Vietnam, Okinawa and Thailand. With the replacement of MATS by <a href="/wiki/Military_Airlift_Command" title="Military Airlift Command">Military Airlift Command</a>, the squadron was redesignated the<b>180th Military Airlift Squadron</b> on 1 January 1966. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Air_Refueling">Air Refueling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Air Refueling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:180th_Air_Refueling_Squadron_Boeing_KC-97G_Stratofreighter_53-283.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/180th_Air_Refueling_Squadron_Boeing_KC-97G_Stratofreighter_53-283.jpg/220px-180th_Air_Refueling_Squadron_Boeing_KC-97G_Stratofreighter_53-283.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/180th_Air_Refueling_Squadron_Boeing_KC-97G_Stratofreighter_53-283.jpg/330px-180th_Air_Refueling_Squadron_Boeing_KC-97G_Stratofreighter_53-283.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/180th_Air_Refueling_Squadron_Boeing_KC-97G_Stratofreighter_53-283.jpg/440px-180th_Air_Refueling_Squadron_Boeing_KC-97G_Stratofreighter_53-283.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1970" data-file-height="1146" /></a><figcaption>Squadron KC-97G Stratofreighter refueling A-7D Corsair IIs from <a href="/wiki/England_AFB" class="mw-redirect" title="England AFB">England AFB</a>, Louisiana.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>g<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>In 1969, the 180th had a change in mission when the squadron's wartime gaining command changed from MAC to <a href="/wiki/Strategic_Air_Command" title="Strategic Air Command">Strategic Air Command</a> (SAC) [sic],<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>h<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> becoming the <b>180th Air Refueling Squadron</b>. Under SAC the group became an <a href="/wiki/Air_refueling" class="mw-redirect" title="Air refueling">air refueling</a> unit, being equipped with the air refueling version of the C-97 transport, the KC-97L whose four piston engines were augmented by a pair of jet engines to improve the plane's ability to refuel jet fighters, as the <b>180th Air Refueling Squadron</b>. Familiarity with the aircraft led to a smooth transition from MAC to the new refueling mission. It supported the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Forces_in_Europe" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Air Forces in Europe">United States Air Forces in Europe</a> flying air refueling missions in the KC-97 supporting missions of deploying aircraft to <a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a> for tactical exercises.<sup id="cite_ref-139AW_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139AW-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>SAC did not have sufficient <a href="/wiki/Boeing_KC-135_Stratotanker" title="Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker">Boeing KC-135 Stratotankers</a> to support <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Forces_in_Europe" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Air Forces in Europe">United States Air Forces in Europe</a> (USAFE) requirements for training due to support requirments of SAC's nuclear <a href="/wiki/Alert_status" class="mw-redirect" title="Alert status">alert</a> mission and the growing requirements of the Vietnam War. Operation Creek Party was initiated in 1967 to use older Air National Guard KC-97ls to provide in-flight refueling services for fighter aircraft assigned to aUSAFE Creek Party aircraft normally deployed to <a href="/wiki/Rhein-Main_Air_Base" title="Rhein-Main Air Base">Rhein-Main Air Base</a>, Germany. The squadron maintainers, working in austere conditions, usually outdoors played a vital role in sustaining their aging KC-97Lst. Creek Party was the earliest sustained overseas volunteer rotation by a reserve component of the U.S. armed forces to support a real-world military mission in a situation short of war. These deployments continued during the entire time the squadron operated KC-97s.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Tactical_airlift">Tactical airlift</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Tactical airlift"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1976 the KC-97s were retired and the unit returned to MAC as its gaining command and returned to its airlift mission, this time as the <b>180th Tactical Airlift Squadron</b>. The 180th was re-equipped with <a href="/wiki/Lockheed_C-130A_Hercules" class="mw-redirect" title="Lockheed C-130A Hercules">Lockheed C-130A Hercules</a> tactical airlifters. MAC had been providing <a href="/wiki/United_States_Southern_Command" title="United States Southern Command">United States Southern Command</a>, rotating C-130s to <a href="/wiki/Howard_Air_Force_Base" title="Howard Air Force Base">Howard Air Force Base</a>, Panama through Operation Volant Oak. In 1977, the mission was transferred to the Air National Guard and <a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Force Reserve">Air Force Reserve</a> and renamed Operation Coronet Oak and the 180th began supporting the operation on a rotating basis.<sup id="cite_ref-139AW_30-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139AW-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During a November 1978 180th deployment to Howard, the squadron was caught up in a real world situation when with the <a href="/wiki/Peoples_Temple#Mass_murder/suicide_at_Jonestown,_Guyana" title="Peoples Temple">Mass murders and suicides at the Peoples Temple at Jonestown, Guyana</a>. A 180th C-130, was the first US military aircraft to land at <a href="/wiki/Timehri_International_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Timehri International Airport">Timehri International Airport</a>, Guyana, carrying US embassy officials that they had picked up in Venezuela as well as food and supplies meant for the survivors the Americans hoped to take out of Guyana. That, of course, was before it became apparent that most of the more than 900 members and their children were lying dead in Jonestown.<sup id="cite_ref-139AW_30-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139AW-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In late 1980 and through 1983, members of the 180th embarked on a special project to enhance survivability of C-130 aircrews while flying in a hostile environment. The need for this type of training became apparent after C-130 units from MAC began to participate in <a href="/wiki/Red_Flag_exercise" class="mw-redirect" title="Red Flag exercise">Red Flag exercises</a> at <a href="/wiki/Nellis_Air_Force_Base" title="Nellis Air Force Base">Nellis Air Force Base</a>, Nevada. It was obvious that the C-130s were not doing well against the ground and air threats posed in the Red Flag exercise. After formalapproval from the <a href="/wiki/National_Guard_Bureau" title="National Guard Bureau">National Guard Bureau</a> and tacit approval from MAC, they began service test to validate the training program. After more than three service tests, the program proved its worth and the <a href="/wiki/Advanced_Airlift_Tactics_Training_Center" title="Advanced Airlift Tactics Training Center">Advanced Airlift Tactics Training Center</a> was approved and instituted on 4 February 1984 at Rosecrans.<sup id="cite_ref-139AW_30-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139AW-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-James_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-James-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 1987, the 180th began to receive brand-new C-130H2s to replace the C-130As they had flown for the past ten years. In October 1987, the 180th deployed two C-130H2 aircraft supporting <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Special_Forces" title="United States Army Special Forces">United States Army Special Forces</a> and <a href="/wiki/Royal_Australian_Special_Air_Service_Regiment" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Australian Special Air Service Regiment">Royal Australian Special Air Service Regiment</a> in a combined personnel airdrop exercise called Badge Anvil 1987 at <a href="/wiki/RAAF_Learmonth" class="mw-redirect" title="RAAF Learmonth">RAAF Learmonth</a>, Australia. The exercise provided <a href="/wiki/High-altitude_military_parachuting#High-altitude_military_parachuting" title="High-altitude military parachuting">high altitude low opening and high altitude high opening</a> parachute training. Since all of the airdrops occurred above 10,000 feet and as high as 24,500 feet, the 15th Physiological Training Flight also supported the exercise and provided supplemental oxygen equipment, training and support for the training missions.<sup id="cite_ref-139AW_30-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139AW-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1989, the 180th with four C-130H2 aircraft deployed to <a href="/wiki/Kimhae_International_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Kimhae International Airport">Kimhae International Airport</a>, Korea to support Operation Team Spirit 1989. During the exercise, the 180th flew challenging missions including tactical resupply, fuel bladder missions, assault landings on short runways including landing on highway landing strips, numerous airdrop missions including both visual, high altitude and radar drop scenarios.<sup id="cite_ref-139AW_30-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139AW-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-James_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-James-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 1989, the 180th was once again deployed at Howard when <a href="/wiki/Operation_Just_Cause" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Just Cause">Operation Just Cause</a> began. The 180th flew combat missions in support of the operation.<sup id="cite_ref-139AW_30-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139AW-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-James_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-James-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1991_Gulf_War">1991 Gulf War</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: 1991 Gulf War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:C-130_180AS_Over_Kuwait_1991.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/C-130_180AS_Over_Kuwait_1991.JPG/220px-C-130_180AS_Over_Kuwait_1991.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/C-130_180AS_Over_Kuwait_1991.JPG/330px-C-130_180AS_Over_Kuwait_1991.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/C-130_180AS_Over_Kuwait_1991.JPG/440px-C-130_180AS_Over_Kuwait_1991.JPG 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="364" /></a><figcaption>180th Tactical Airlift Squadron flying over Kuwait 1991</figcaption></figure> <p>Following <a href="/wiki/Iraqi_invasion_of_Kuwait" title="Iraqi invasion of Kuwait">Iraq's August 1990 invasion of Kuwait</a>, a call was sent out to Air National Guard tactical airlift units for volunteers to deploy to the Persian Gulf. Members of the 180th volunteered for duty. On 17 August, two squadron C-130's were mobilized and placed on alert for deployment to the Persian Gulf. After delays caused by the need for foreign basing rights in the Gulf region, the aircraft departed on 4 September 1990. There, they helped form the first Air National Guard provisional airlift squadron in Southwest Asia. The squadron members remained in theater until 8 October.<sup id="cite_ref-James_10-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-James-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 180th Tactical Airlift Squadron was ordered to active duty on 28 December 1990, to support <a href="/wiki/Gulf_War#Operation_Desert_Shield" title="Gulf War">Operation Desert Shield</a>. For some unit members, this was a return to the Persian Gulf. On 2 January 1991, the 180th and its 8 C-130H aircraft and personnel departed Missouri for <a href="/w/index.php?title=Al_Ain_Air_Base&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Al Ain Air Base (page does not exist)">Al Ain Air Base</a>, United Arab Emirates. Deployed elements were assigned to the 1632nd Tactical Airlift Squadron (Provisional) (TAS), part of the 1630th Tactical Airlift Wing (Provisional)<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>i<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which was under the 1610th Air Division (Provisional) and the 180th became a paper unit. The 1632nd TAS remained at Al Ain through the air war and the ground war flying combat and combat support missions in support of the allied operations. Beginning on 22 March 1991, the squadron moved to <a href="/wiki/Al_Kharj_Air_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Al Kharj Air Base">Al Kharj Air Base</a>, Saudi Arabia. The 180th departed Al Kharj on 28 May 1991, and returned to Rosecrans on 30 May 1991.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>j<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 180th was relieved from active duty and released back to state control on 24 June 1991.<sup id="cite_ref-139AW_30-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139AW-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-James_10-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-James-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Second_return_to_state_control">Second return to state control</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Second return to state control"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the 1990s, the 180th provided airlift support to <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Forces_Europe" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Air Forces Europe">United States Air Forces Europe</a> during <a href="/wiki/Operation_Provide_Promise" title="Operation Provide Promise">Operation Provide Promise</a>, <a href="/wiki/Operation_Joint_Endeavor" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Joint Endeavor">Operation Joint Endeavor</a>, Operation Joint Guard and <a href="/wiki/Operation_Joint_Forge" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Joint Forge">Operation Joint Forge</a>, the airlift operations into Bosnia and Herzegovina. Members of the 180th along with operations support and maintenance personnel deployed to <a href="/wiki/Rhein-Main_Air_Base" title="Rhein-Main Air Base">Rhein-Main Air Base</a> and, after it closed, to <a href="/wiki/Ramstein_Air_Base" title="Ramstein Air Base">Ramstein Air Base</a> and were assigned to Delta Squadron, which had been formed to provide airlift support to USAFE from Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve C-130 units.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2008, Delta Squadron became the <a href="/wiki/38th_Expeditionary_Airlift_Squadron" title="38th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron">38th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Air National Guard would generally be responsible for a 90- or 120-day period and guard members would typically volunteer for duty for a minimum of a two- to three-week period although some would volunteer for longer periods.<sup id="cite_ref-139AW_30-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139AW-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-James_10-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-James-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Global_War_on_Terrorism">Global War on Terrorism</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Global War on Terrorism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following the attacks on 11 September 2001, the 180th served in a support role flying missions transporting personnel and equipment in support of <a href="/wiki/Operation_Enduring_Freedom" title="Operation Enduring Freedom">Operation Enduring Freedom</a>. The squadron was partially mobilized in February 2003 as a result of the impending conflict in Iraq which would later be known as <a href="/wiki/Operation_Iraqi_Freedom" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Iraqi Freedom">Operation Iraqi Freedom</a>. The federalized elements of the unit deployed in March 2003 to the Iraqi theater and later supported <a href="/wiki/Operation_Enduring_Freedom" title="Operation Enduring Freedom">Operation Enduring Freedom</a> in Afghanistan. The mobilization ended and these elements werereleased from active duty in March 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-139AW_30-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139AW-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-James_10-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-James-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 180th is now participating in the Air and Space Expeditionary Force schedule supporting USAF operations worldwide.<sup id="cite_ref-James_10-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-James-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lineage">Lineage</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Lineage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>180th Military Airlift Squadron</dt></dl> <ul><li>Constituted as the <b>438th Bombardment Squadron</b> (Medium) on 19 June 1942</li></ul> <dl><dd>Activated on 26 June 1942</dd> <dd>Redesignated <b>438th Bombardment Squadron</b>, Medium c. 1944</dd> <dd>Redesignated <b>438th Bombardment Squadron</b>, Light on 3 February 1945</dd> <dd>Inactivated on 13 December 1945</dd></dl> <ul><li>Redesignated <b>180th Bombardment Squadron</b>, Light and allotted to the National Guard on 24 May 1946<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS2_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS2-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dd>Activated on 21 June 1946</dd> <dd>Extended federal recognition on 22 August 1946</dd> <dd>Federalized and placed on active duty on 1 April 1951</dd> <dd>Inactivated and returned to Missouri state control on 1 January 1953</dd> <dd>Activated on 1 January 1953</dd> <dd>Redesignated <b>180th Bombardment Squadron</b>, Tactical c. 1955</dd> <dd>Redesignated <b>180th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron</b> on 15 June 1957</dd> <dd>Redesignated <b>180th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron</b>, Photographic, Jet on 10 April 1958</dd> <dd>Redesignated <b>180th Air Transport Squadron</b>, Heavy on 14 April 1962</dd> <dd>Redesignated <b>180th Military Airlift Squadron</b> on 1 January 1966</dd> <dd>Inactivated on 5 September 1969</dd> <dd>Consolidated with <b>180th Airlift Squadron</b> on 31 May 1991</dd></dl> <dl><dt>180th Airlift Squadron</dt> <dd>Constituted as the <b>180th Air Refueling Squadron</b>, c. August 1969</dd> <dd>Activated on 5 September 1969</dd> <dd>Redesignated <b>180th Tactical Airlift Squadron</b> on 16 October 1976</dd> <dd>Federalized and placed on active duty on 28 December 1990</dd> <dd>Consolidated with <b>180th Military Airlift Squadron</b> on 31 May 1991</dd> <dd>Released from active duty and returned to Missouri state control on 24 June 1991</dd> <dd>Redesignated <b>180th Airlift Squadron</b> on 1 June 1992</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Assignments">Assignments</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Assignments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>319th Bombardment Group, 26 June 1942 – 13 December 1945<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS2_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS2-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Missouri_National_Guard" title="Missouri National Guard">Missouri National Guard</a>, 21 June 1946</li> <li><a href="/wiki/66th_Fighter_Wing" title="66th Fighter Wing">66th Fighter Wing</a>, June 1946</li> <li>126th Bombardment Group, February 1947</li> <li>131st Composite Group, 1 November 1950</li> <li>126th Bombardment Group, 1 February 1951 – 1 January 1953</li> <li><a href="/wiki/140th_Fighter-Bomber_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="140th Fighter-Bomber Group">140th Fighter-Bomber Group</a>, 1 January 1953</li> <li>131st Bombardment Group (later 131st Fighter-Interceptor Group), March 1953</li> <li><a href="/wiki/118th_Tactical_Reconnaissance_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="118th Tactical Reconnaissance Group">118th Tactical Reconnaissance Group</a>, 10 April 1958</li> <li>139th Air Transport Group (later 139th Military Airlift Group), 14 April 1962</li> <li>139th Air Refueling Group (later 139th Tactical Airlift Group, 139th Airlift Group), 5 September 1969</li> <li>139th Operations Group, 1 October 1995 – present</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Stations">Stations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Stations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr>td{display:block!important;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output .col-break{padding-left:0!important}}</style><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break" style="width: 50%;"> <ul><li>Barksdale Field, Louisiana, 26 June 1942</li> <li>Harding Field, Louisiana, 8–27 August 1942</li> <li>RAF Shipdham (AAF-115),<sup id="cite_ref-Anderson_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Anderson-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> England, 12 September 1942</li> <li><a href="/wiki/RAF_Horsham_St_Faith" title="RAF Horsham St Faith">RAF Horsham St Faith</a> (AAF-123),<sup id="cite_ref-Anderson_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Anderson-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> England, 5–21 October 1942</li> <li>Saint-Leu Airfield, Algeria, c. 10 November 1942</li> <li>Oran Tafaraoui Airport, Algeria, 17 November 1942</li> <li>Maison Blanche Airport, Algeria, c. 26 November 1942</li> <li>Telergma Airfield, Algeria, 13 December 1942</li> <li>Oujda Airfield, French Morocco, 3 March 1943</li> <li>Rabat-Salé Airport, French Morocco, 25 April 1943</li> <li>Sedrata Airfield, Algeria, 1 June 1943</li> <li>Djedeida Airfield, Tunisia, 26 June 1943</li> <li>Decimomannu Air Base|Decimomannu Airfield, Sardinia, Italy, 1 November 1943</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serragia_Airfield" title="Serragia Airfield">Serragia Airfield</a>, Corsica, France, 22 September 1944 – c. 9 January 1945</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bradley_Air_National_Guard_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Bradley Air National Guard Base">Bradley Field</a>, Connecticut, 25 January 1945</li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break" style="width: 50%;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Columbia_Army_Air_Base" title="Columbia Army Air Base">Columbia Army Air Base</a>, South Carolina, 28 February – 28 April 1945<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS2_40-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS2-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadena_Airfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Kadena Airfield">Kadena Airfield</a>, Okinawa, 3 July 1945</li> <li>Machinato Airfield, Okinawa, 21 July – 23 November 1945</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vancouver_Barracks" title="Vancouver Barracks">Vancouver Barracks</a>, Washington, c. 11–13 December 1945<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Rosecrans Memorial Airport, Missouri, 22 August 1946</li> <li>Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, 1 April – 1 November 1951</li> <li>Bordeaux-Merignac Air Base, France 1 November 1951 – 25 May 1952</li> <li>Laon-Couvron Air Base, France, 25 May 1952 – 31 December 1952</li> <li>Rosecrans Memorial Airport (later Rosecrans Air National Guard Base), Missouri, 1 January 1953 − present<sup id="cite_ref-StationsAircraft_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-StationsAircraft-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Aircraft">Aircraft</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Aircraft"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1216972533"><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break" style="width: 50%;"> <ul><li>Martin B-26 Marauder, 1942 – 1944</li> <li>North American B-25 Mitchell, 1944 – 1945<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS2_40-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS2-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Douglas A-26 (after 1948, B-26) Invader, 1945 – 1946, 1946 – 1957</li> <li>Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star, 1957 – 1958</li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break" style="width: 50%;"> <ul><li>Republic RF-84F Thunderflash, 1958 – 1961</li> <li>Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter, 1961 – 1968</li> <li>Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter, 1968 – 1976</li> <li>Lockheed C-130A Hercules, 1976 – 1987</li> <li>Lockheed C-130H2 Hercules, 1987 – present<sup id="cite_ref-StationsAircraft_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-StationsAircraft-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Awards_and_campaigns">Awards and campaigns</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=180th_Airlift_Squadron&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Awards and campaigns"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Award streamer</th> <th>Award</th> <th>Dates</th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Streamer_PUC_Army.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Streamer_PUC_Army.PNG/200px-Streamer_PUC_Army.PNG" decoding="async" width="200" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Streamer_PUC_Army.PNG/300px-Streamer_PUC_Army.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Streamer_PUC_Army.PNG/400px-Streamer_PUC_Army.PNG 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Unit_Citation" class="mw-redirect" title="Distinguished Unit Citation">Distinguished Unit Citation</a></td> <td>3 March 1944</td> <td>Rome, Italy, 438th Bombardment Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Streamer_PUC_Army.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Streamer_PUC_Army.PNG/200px-Streamer_PUC_Army.PNG" decoding="async" width="200" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Streamer_PUC_Army.PNG/300px-Streamer_PUC_Army.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Streamer_PUC_Army.PNG/400px-Streamer_PUC_Army.PNG 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td> <td>Distinguished Unit Citation</td> <td>11 March 1944</td> <td>Florence, Italy, 438th Bombardment Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_Streamer.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_Streamer.jpg/200px-Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_Streamer.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_Streamer.jpg/300px-Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_Streamer.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_Streamer.jpg/400px-Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_Streamer.jpg 2x" data-file-width="497" data-file-height="37" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Force Outstanding Unit Award">Air Force Outstanding Unit Award</a></td> <td>30 July 1971–1 April 1973</td> <td>180th Air Refueling Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-AFPC68_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFPC68-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>k<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_Streamer.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_Streamer.jpg/200px-Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_Streamer.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_Streamer.jpg/300px-Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_Streamer.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_Streamer.jpg/400px-Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_Streamer.jpg 2x" data-file-width="497" data-file-height="37" /></a></span></td> <td>Air Force Outstanding Unit Award</td> <td>1 July 1989-20 June 1991</td> <td>180th Tactical Airlift Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-AFPC68_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFPC68-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Streamer_FCDG_WWII.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Streamer_FCDG_WWII.png/200px-Streamer_FCDG_WWII.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Streamer_FCDG_WWII.png/300px-Streamer_FCDG_WWII.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Streamer_FCDG_WWII.png/400px-Streamer_FCDG_WWII.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Croix_de_guerre_1939%E2%80%931945_(France)" class="mw-redirect" title="Croix de guerre 1939–1945 (France)">French Croix de Guerre with Palm</a></td> <td>April, May and June 1944</td> <td>438th Bombardment Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr style="background:#efefef;"> <th>Campaign Streamer </th> <th>Campaign </th> <th>Dates </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/200px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/300px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/400px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td> <td>Air Combat, EAME Theater</td> <td>12 September 1942 – 8 January 1945</td> <td>438th Bombardment Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/200px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/300px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/400px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td> <td>Algeria-French Morocco (with <a href="/wiki/Arrowhead_device" title="Arrowhead device">Arrowhead</a>)</td> <td>10 November 1942 – 11 November 1942</td> <td>438th Bombardment Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/200px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/300px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/400px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td> <td>Tunisia</td> <td>12 November 1942 – 13 May 1943</td> <td>438th Bombardment Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/200px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/300px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/400px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td> <td>Sicily</td> <td>14 May 1943 – 17 August 1943</td> <td>438th Bombardment Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/200px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/300px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/400px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td> <td>Naples-Foggia</td> <td>18 August 1943 – 21 January 1944</td> <td>438th Bombardment Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/200px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/300px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/400px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td> <td>Anzio</td> <td>22 January 1944 – 24 May 1944</td> <td>438th Bombardment Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/200px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/300px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/400px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td> <td>Rome-Arno</td> <td>22 January 1944 – 9 September 1944</td> <td>438th Bombardment Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/200px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/300px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/400px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td> <td>Southern France</td> <td>15 August 1944 – 14 September 1944</td> <td>438th Bombardment Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/200px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/300px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png/400px-European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal_streamer.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td> <td>North Apennines</td> <td>10 September 1944 – 8 January 1945</td> <td>438th Bombardment Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Streamer_APC.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Streamer_APC.PNG/200px-Streamer_APC.PNG" decoding="async" width="200" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Streamer_APC.PNG/300px-Streamer_APC.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Streamer_APC.PNG/400px-Streamer_APC.PNG 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td> <td>Air Offensive, Japan</td> <td>2 July 1945 – 2 September 1945</td> <td>438th Bombardment Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Streamer_APC.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Streamer_APC.PNG/200px-Streamer_APC.PNG" decoding="async" width="200" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Streamer_APC.PNG/300px-Streamer_APC.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Streamer_APC.PNG/400px-Streamer_APC.PNG 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="35" /></a></span></td> <td>Ryukus</td> <td>2 July 1945</td> <td>438th Bombardment Squadron<sup id="cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Streamer_APC.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img 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Originally <i>City of Crestline</i> with <a href="/wiki/164th_Airlift_Squadron" title="164th Airlift Squadron">164th Airlift Squadron</a>. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFBaugher2023" class="citation web cs1">Baugher, Joe (19 August 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1990.html">"1990 USAF Serial Numbers"</a>. Joe Baugher<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 April</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=1990+USAF+Serial+Numbers&rft.pub=Joe+Baugher&rft.date=2023-08-19&rft.aulast=Baugher&rft.aufirst=Joe&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.joebaugher.com%2Fusaf_serials%2F1990.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A180th+Airlift+Squadron" class="Z3988"></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Approved 8 March 1951. Description: On a disc, divided by a centerline into two semi circles each containing 180°, <a href="/wiki/Or_(heraldry)" title="Or (heraldry)">or</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gules" title="Gules">gules</a>, piped <a href="/wiki/Azure_(heraldry)" title="Azure (heraldry)">azure</a>, a mule <a href="/wiki/Attitude_(heraldry)#Courant" title="Attitude (heraldry)">courant</a> <a href="/wiki/Proper_(heraldry)" class="mw-redirect" title="Proper (heraldry)">proper</a> (brown, with nose, hooves and tail shades of light tan) wearing goggles and earphones proper (shades of tan with blue glasses and trimming) and belted on his back all within a saddle bag proper (light tan) two bombs proper (steel blue).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The 319th Group suffered several losses on the ferry flight, as winter weather began to impact the northern ferry route. Other planes were delayed for weather or aircraft malfunctions. As a result, further deployments of B-26 units to Europe travelled over the South Atlantic route, Freeman, pp. 15, 55.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Aircraft is Douglas A-26C-35-DT Invader (later B-26), serial 44-35549.<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBaugher2023" class="citation web cs1">Baugher, Joe (19 August 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1944_3.html">"1944 USAF Serial Numbers"</a>. Joe Baugher<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 April</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=1944+USAF+Serial+Numbers&rft.pub=Joe+Baugher&rft.date=2023-08-19&rft.aulast=Baugher&rft.aufirst=Joe&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.joebaugher.com%2Fusaf_serials%2F1944_3.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A180th+Airlift+Squadron" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hangars on the base had been bombed and since the base was unused after World War II, never repaired. McAuliffe, p. 149.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Aircraft is Douglas A-26-55-DT Invader (later B-26)<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBaugher2023" class="citation web cs1">Baugher, Joe (19 August 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1944_3.html">"1944 USAF Serial Numbers"</a>. Joe Baugher<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 April</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=1944+USAF+Serial+Numbers&rft.pub=Joe+Baugher&rft.date=2023-08-19&rft.aulast=Baugher&rft.aufirst=Joe&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.joebaugher.com%2Fusaf_serials%2F1944_3.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A180th+Airlift+Squadron" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Tanker is Boeing KC-97G-145-BO Stratofreighter, serial 53-283. This airplane served in active duty with the <a href="/wiki/70th_Bombardment_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="70th Bombardment Wing">70th Bombardment Wing</a> and was sent to the <a href="/wiki/Military_Aircraft_Storage_and_Disposition_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Military Aircraft Storage and Disposition Center">Military Aircraft Storage and Disposition Center</a>. It was returned to service with the Air National Guard in 1970 and modified as KC-97L. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBaugher2023" class="citation web cs1">Baugher, Joe (5 August 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1953.html">"1953 USAF Serial Numbers"</a>. Joe Baugher<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 April</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=1953+USAF+Serial+Numbers&rft.pub=Joe+Baugher&rft.date=2023-08-05&rft.aulast=Baugher&rft.aufirst=Joe&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.joebaugher.com%2Fusaf_serials%2F1953.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A180th+Airlift+Squadron" class="Z3988"></span> The receiver aircraft are Ling-Temco-Vought A-7D-10-SV, serial 71-314 and Ling-Temco-Vought A-7D-7-SV, serial 70-941 of the <a href="/wiki/23d_Tactical_Fighter_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="23d Tactical Fighter Wing">23d Tactical Fighter Wing</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBaugher2023" class="citation web cs1">Baugher, Joe (5 August 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1971.html">"1971 USAF Serial Numbers"</a>. Joe Baugher<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 April</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=1971+USAF+Serial+Numbers&rft.pub=Joe+Baugher&rft.date=2023-08-05&rft.aulast=Baugher&rft.aufirst=Joe&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.joebaugher.com%2Fusaf_serials%2F1971.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A180th+Airlift+Squadron" class="Z3988"></span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBaugher2023" class="citation web cs1">Baugher, Joe (9 July 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1970.html">"1970 USAF Serial Numbers"</a>. Joe Baugher<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 April</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=1970+USAF+Serial+Numbers&rft.pub=Joe+Baugher&rft.date=2023-07-09&rft.aulast=Baugher&rft.aufirst=Joe&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.joebaugher.com%2Fusaf_serials%2F1970.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A180th+Airlift+Squadron" class="Z3988"></span> </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Department of the Air Force AFOMO Letter, 18 Sep 1969 Subject: Designation of Gaining Commands and Reassignment upon Mobilization of Units of the Air National Guard of the United States designated TAC as the gaining command for ANG refueling units. AFOMO Ltr 196p, 18 Sep 69, para. 1.a.(8).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Originally, 435th Tactical Airlift Wing (Provisional).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">When the aircraft arrived home, they had "nose art" on each courtesy of the crew chiefs. The nose art was 391 "Connie Kay", 392 "Desert Possum", 393 "Spirit of St. Joe", 394 "The Hog", 395 "Chief", 396 "Buzzard", 397 "Riders on the Storm" and 398 "Fike's Filly".</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">In addition,the 139th Group/Wing earned Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards for 1 August 1974-30 July 1976 (139 AREFG) and 26 July 1997-25 July 1999 (139 AW). However, the Air Force Personnel Web Site does not list the squadron as participating in these awards.</span> </li> </ol></div> <dl><dt>Citations</dt></dl> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Watkins-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Watkins_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Watkins_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Watkins, pp.82–83</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Maurer438BS-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-13"><sup><i><b>n</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-14"><sup><i><b>o</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-15"><sup><i><b>p</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-16"><sup><i><b>q</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-17"><sup><i><b>r</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-18"><sup><i><b>s</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS_4-19"><sup><i><b>t</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Maurer, <i>Combat Squadrons</i>, pp. 542–543</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Maurer319BG-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer319BG_5-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Maurer, <i>Combat Units</i>, pp. 198-199</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Maurer, <i>Combat Squadrons</i>, pp. 542-545</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Freeman265-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Freeman265_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Freeman265_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Freeman265_8-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Freeman, p. 265</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Freeman, p. 55</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-James-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-James_10-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-James_10-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-James_10-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-James_10-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-James_10-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-James_10-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-James_10-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-James_10-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-James_10-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJames2009" class="citation web cs1">James, Vernon W. (2 February 2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.139aw.ang.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/452077/180th-airlift-squadron-history/">"180th Airlift Squadron History"</a>. 139th Airlift Wing<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 May</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=180th+Airlift+Squadron+History&rft.pub=139th+Airlift+Wing&rft.date=2009-02-02&rft.aulast=James&rft.aufirst=Vernon+W.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.139aw.ang.af.mil%2FAbout-Us%2FFact-Sheets%2FDisplay%2FArticle%2F452077%2F180th-airlift-squadron-history%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A180th+Airlift+Squadron" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-McAuliffe44-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-McAuliffe44_12-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-McAuliffe44_12-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">McAuliffe, p. 144</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McCaulffe, p. 146</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McCauliffe, p.148</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McAuiffe,p.149</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McAuliffe, pp. 151-152</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McAuliffe, pp. 152-153</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McAuliffe, p. 153</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McAuliffe, p. 28</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McAuliffe, p. 330</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McAuliffe, p. 154</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McAuliffe, p. 331</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McAuliffe, p. 338</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McAuliffe, p. 339</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-McAulife340-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-McAulife340_27-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-McAulife340_27-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">McAulife, p. 340</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McAuliffe, pp. 159, 339</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Maurer, <i>Combat Squadrons</i>, p. 495</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-139AW-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-139AW_30-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-139AW_30-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-139AW_30-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-139AW_30-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-139AW_30-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-139AW_30-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-139AW_30-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-139AW_30-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-139AW_30-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-139AW_30-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-139AW_30-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNo_byine" class="citation web cs1">No byine. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.139aw.ang.af.mil/About-Us/History/">"139th Airlift Wing Missouri Air National Guard: History"</a>. 139th Airlift Wing<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 April</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=139th+Airlift+Wing+Missouri+Air+National+Guard%3A+History&rft.pub=139th+Airlift+Wing&rft.au=No+byine&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.139aw.ang.af.mil%2FAbout-Us%2FHistory%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A180th+Airlift+Squadron" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rosenfeld & Gross, pp. 12-13</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNo_byline" class="citation web cs1">No byline. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nationalguard.mil/Resources/Image-Gallery/Historical-Paintings/Heritage-Series/Operation-Creek-Party/">"Air National Guard Historical Paintings: Historical Series, Creek Party"</a>. Air National Guard Index<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 April</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Air+National+Guard+Historical+Paintings%3A+Historical+Series%2C+Creek+Party&rft.pub=Air+National+Guard+Index&rft.au=No+byline&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nationalguard.mil%2FResources%2FImage-Gallery%2FHistorical-Paintings%2FHeritage-Series%2FOperation-Creek-Party%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A180th+Airlift+Squadron" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Allen, p. 168</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTravis2010" class="citation web cs1">Travis, A1C CiaraM. (21 August 2010). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.usafe.af.mil/News/Features/Display/Article/257272/ramstein-bids-farewell-to-the-38th-eas/">"Ramstein bids farewell to the 38th EAS"</a>. 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">28 April</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Ramstein+bids+farewell+to+the+38th+EAS&rft.pub=86th+Airlift+Wing+Public+Affairs&rft.date=2010-08-21&rft.aulast=Travis&rft.aufirst=A1C+CiaraM.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usafe.af.mil%2FNews%2FFeatures%2FDisplay%2FArticle%2F257272%2Framstein-bids-farewell-to-the-38th-eas%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A180th+Airlift+Squadron" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_web" title="Template:Cite web">cite web</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_numeric_names:_authors_list" title="Category:CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list">link</a>)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobertson2009" class="citation web cs1">Robertson, Patsy (13 April 2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170615141943/http://www.afhra.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/433287/38-expeditionary-airlift-squadron-usafe/">"Factsheet 38 Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (USAFE)"</a>. Air Force Historical Research Agency. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.afhra.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/433287/38-expeditionary-airlift-squadron-usafe/">the original</a> on 15 June 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 February</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Factsheet+38+Expeditionary+Airlift+Squadron+%28USAFE%29&rft.pub=Air+Force+Historical+Research+Agency&rft.date=2009-04-13&rft.aulast=Robertson&rft.aufirst=Patsy&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.afhra.af.mil%2FAbout-Us%2FFact-Sheets%2FDisplay%2FArticle%2F433287%2F38-expeditionary-airlift-squadron-usafe%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A180th+Airlift+Squadron" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Maurer438BS2-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS2_40-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS2_40-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS2_40-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maurer438BS2_40-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Lineage information through March 1946 in Maurer, <i>Combat Squadrons</i>, pp. 542–543</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Anderson-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Anderson_41-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Anderson_41-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Station number in Anderson, p. 20.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Station information through March 1946 in Maurer, <i>Combat Squadrons</i>, pp. 542–543, except as noted.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-StationsAircraft-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-StationsAircraft_43-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-StationsAircraft_43-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Stationsand aircraft after 1946 in 139th Airlift Wing History</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-AFPC68-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-AFPC68_44-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AFPC68_44-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://access.afpc.af.mil/AwardsDMZNet40/SearchAwards.aspx">"Air Force Personnel Services: Unit Awards"</a>. Air Force Personnel Center<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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style="width:1%">Composite</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/108th_Wing" title="108th Wing">108th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/113th_Wing" title="113th Wing">113th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/118th_Wing" title="118th Wing">118th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/119th_Wing" title="119th Wing">119th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/127th_Wing" title="127th Wing">127th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/140th_Wing" title="140th Wing">140th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/154th_Wing" title="154th Wing">154th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/175th_Wing" title="175th Wing">175th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/176th_Wing" title="176th Wing">176th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/178th_Wing" title="178th Wing">178th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/188th_Wing" title="188th Wing">188th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Air Control</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/116th_Air_Control_Wing" title="116th Air Control Wing">116th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Airlift</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/103d_Airlift_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="103d Airlift Wing">103d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/105th_Airlift_Wing" title="105th Airlift Wing">105th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/107th_Airlift_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="107th Airlift Wing">107th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/109th_Airlift_Wing" title="109th Airlift Wing">109th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/120th_Airlift_Wing" title="120th Airlift Wing">120th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/123d_Airlift_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="123d Airlift Wing">123d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/130th_Airlift_Wing" title="130th Airlift Wing">130th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/133d_Airlift_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="133d Airlift Wing">133d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/136th_Airlift_Wing" title="136th Airlift Wing">136th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/139th_Airlift_Wing" title="139th Airlift Wing">139th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/143d_Airlift_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="143d Airlift Wing">143d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/145th_Airlift_Wing" title="145th Airlift Wing">145th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/146th_Airlift_Wing" title="146th Airlift Wing">146th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/152d_Airlift_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="152d Airlift Wing">152d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/153d_Airlift_Wing" title="153d Airlift Wing">153d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/156th_Airlift_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="156th Airlift Wing">156th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/164th_Airlift_Wing" title="164th Airlift Wing">164th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/165th_Airlift_Wing" title="165th Airlift Wing">165th</a></li> <li><a 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Refueling Wing">121st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/126th_Air_Refueling_Wing" title="126th Air Refueling Wing">126th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/128th_Air_Refueling_Wing" title="128th Air Refueling Wing">128th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/134th_Air_Refueling_Wing" title="134th Air Refueling Wing">134th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/137th_Air_Refueling_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="137th Air Refueling Wing">137th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/141st_Air_Refueling_Wing" title="141st Air Refueling Wing">141st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/151st_Air_Refueling_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="151st Air Refueling Wing">151st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/155th_Air_Refueling_Wing" title="155th Air Refueling Wing">155th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/157th_Air_Refueling_Wing" title="157th Air Refueling Wing">157th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/161st_Air_Refueling_Wing" title="161st Air Refueling Wing">161st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/168th_Air_Refueling_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="168th Air Refueling 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class="mw-redirect" title="63d Fighter Wing">63d</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/66th_Fighter_Wing" title="66th Fighter Wing">66th</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/67th_Fighter_Wing" title="67th Fighter Wing">67th</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/71st_Fighter_Wing" title="71st Fighter Wing">71st</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/86th_Fighter_Wing_(Air_National_Guard)" title="86th Fighter Wing (Air National Guard)">86th</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/104th_Fighter_Wing" title="104th Fighter Wing">104th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/106th_Fighter-Interceptor_Wing" title="106th Fighter-Interceptor Wing">106th</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/111th_Fighter_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="111th Fighter Wing">111th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/114th_Fighter_Wing" title="114th Fighter Wing">114th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/115th_Fighter_Wing" title="115th Fighter Wing">115th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/122d_Fighter_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="122d Fighter Wing">122d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/124th_Fighter_Wing" title="124th Fighter Wing">124th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/125th_Fighter_Wing" title="125th Fighter Wing">125th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/132d_Fighter_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="132d Fighter Wing">132d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/138th_Fighter_Wing" title="138th Fighter Wing">138th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/142d_Fighter_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="142d Fighter Wing">142d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/144th_Fighter_Wing" title="144th Fighter Wing">144th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/148th_Fighter_Wing" title="148th Fighter Wing">148th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/149th_Fighter_Wing" title="149th Fighter Wing">149th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/150th_Fighter_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="150th Fighter Wing">150th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/159th_Fighter_Wing" title="159th Fighter Wing">159th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/162d_Fighter_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="162d Fighter Wing">162d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/169th_Fighter_Wing" title="169th Fighter Wing">169th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/173d_Fighter_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="173d Fighter Wing">173d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/177th_Fighter_Wing" title="177th Fighter Wing">177th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/180th_Fighter_Wing" title="180th Fighter Wing">180th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/183d_Fighter_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="183d Fighter Wing">183d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/187th_Fighter_Wing" title="187th Fighter Wing">187th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/192d_Fighter_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="192d Fighter Wing">192d</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Intelligence</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/102d_Intelligence_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="102d Intelligence Wing">102d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/181st_Intelligence_Wing" title="181st Intelligence Wing">181st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/184th_Intelligence_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="184th Intelligence Wing">184th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Reconnaissance</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/147th_Reconnaissance_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="147th Reconnaissance Wing">147th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/163d_Reconnaissance_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="163d Reconnaissance Wing">163d</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regional Support</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/194th_Regional_Support_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="194th Regional Support Wing">194th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rescue</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/106th_Rescue_Wing" title="106th Rescue Wing">106th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/129th_Rescue_Wing" title="129th Rescue Wing">129th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Special Operations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/150th_Special_Operations_Wing" title="150th Special Operations Wing">150th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/193d_Special_Operations_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="193d Special Operations Wing">193d</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Groups</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Composite</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/170th_Group" title="170th Group">170th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Airlift</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/135th_Airlift_Group" title="135th Airlift Group">135th</a>*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Air Operations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/102d_Air_Operations_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="102d Air Operations Group">102d</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/152d_Air_Operations_Group" title="152d Air Operations Group">152d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/157th_Air_Operations_Group" title="157th Air Operations Group">157th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Air Refueling</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/112th_Air_Refueling_Group" title="112th Air Refueling Group">112th</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/127th_Air_Refueling_Group" title="127th Air Refueling Group">127th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/160th_Air_Refueling_Group" title="160th Air Refueling Group">160th</a>*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Combat Communications</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/162d_Combat_Communications_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="162d Combat Communications Group">162d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/163d_Combat_Communications_Group" title="163d Combat Communications Group">163d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/201st_Combat_Communications_Group" title="201st Combat Communications Group">201st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/226th_Combat_Communications_Group" title="226th Combat Communications Group">226th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/252d_Combat_Communications_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="252d Combat Communications Group">252d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/254th_Combat_Communications_Group" title="254th Combat Communications Group">254th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/281st_Combat_Communications_Group" title="281st Combat Communications Group">281st</a>*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cyberspace Engineering Installation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/251st_Cyberspace_Engineering_Installation_Group" title="251st Cyberspace Engineering Installation Group">251st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/253d_Cyberspace_Engineering_Installation_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="253d Cyberspace Engineering Installation Group">253d</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Operations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/140th_Operations_Group" title="140th Operations Group">140th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Reconnaissance</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/214th_Attack_Group" title="214th Attack Group">214th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Squadrons" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Squadrons</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Flying</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Air Command and Control</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/128th_Airborne_Command_and_Control_Squadron" title="128th Airborne Command and Control Squadron">128th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Airlift</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/109th_Airlift_Squadron" title="109th Airlift Squadron">109th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/115th_Airlift_Squadron" title="115th Airlift Squadron">115th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/118th_Airlift_Squadron" title="118th Airlift Squadron">118th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/130th_Airlift_Squadron" title="130th Airlift Squadron">130th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/135th_Airlift_Squadron" title="135th Airlift Squadron">135th</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/137th_Airlift_Squadron" title="137th Airlift Squadron">137th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/139th_Airlift_Squadron" title="139th Airlift Squadron">139th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/142d_Airlift_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="142d Airlift Squadron">142d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/143d_Airlift_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="143d Airlift Squadron">143d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/144th_Airlift_Squadron" title="144th Airlift Squadron">144th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/155th_Airlift_Squadron" title="155th Airlift Squadron">155th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/156th_Airlift_Squadron" title="156th Airlift Squadron">156th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/158th_Airlift_Squadron" title="158th Airlift Squadron">158th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/164th_Airlift_Squadron" title="164th Airlift Squadron">164th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/165th_Airlift_Squadron" title="165th Airlift Squadron">165th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/167th_Airlift_Squadron" title="167th Airlift Squadron">167th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/169th_Airlift_Squadron" title="169th Airlift Squadron">169th</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">180th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/181st_Airlift_Squadron" title="181st Airlift Squadron">181st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/183d_Airlift_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="183d Airlift Squadron">183d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/186th_Airlift_Squadron" title="186th Airlift Squadron">186th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/187th_Airlift_Squadron" title="187th Airlift Squadron">187th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/189th_Airlift_Squadron" title="189th Airlift Squadron">189th</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/192d_Airlift_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="192d Airlift Squadron">192d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/198th_Airlift_Squadron" title="198th Airlift Squadron">198th</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/200th_Airlift_Squadron" title="200th Airlift Squadron">200th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/201st_Airlift_Squadron" title="201st Airlift Squadron">201st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/204th_Airlift_Squadron" title="204th Airlift Squadron">204th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/249th_Airlift_Squadron" title="249th Airlift Squadron">249th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Air Refueling</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/106th_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="106th Air Refueling Squadron">106th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/108th_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="108th Air Refueling Squadron">108th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/116th_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="116th Air Refueling Squadron">116th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/117th_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="117th Air Refueling Squadron">117th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/126th_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="126th Air Refueling Squadron">126th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/132d_Air_Refueling_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="132d Air Refueling Squadron">132d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/133d_Air_Refueling_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="133d Air Refueling Squadron">133d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/141st_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="141st Air Refueling Squadron">141st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/145th_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="145th Air Refueling Squadron">145th</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/146th_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="146th Air Refueling Squadron">146th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/147th_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="147th Air Refueling Squadron">147th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/151st_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="151st Air Refueling Squadron">151st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/153d_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="153d Air Refueling Squadron">153d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/166th_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="166th Air Refueling Squadron">166th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/168th_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="168th Air Refueling Squadron">168th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/171st_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="171st Air Refueling Squadron">171st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/173d_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="173d Air Refueling Squadron">173d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/174th_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="174th Air Refueling Squadron">174th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/191st_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="191st Air Refueling Squadron">191st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/197th_Air_Refueling_Squadron" title="197th Air Refueling Squadron">197th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/203d_Air_Refueling_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="203d Air Refueling Squadron">203d</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Attack</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/103d_Attack_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="103d Attack Squadron">103d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/105th_Attack_Squadron" title="105th Attack Squadron">105th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/111th_Attack_Squadron" title="111th Attack Squadron">111th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/124th_Attack_Squadron" title="124th Attack Squadron">124th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/136th_Attack_Squadron" title="136th Attack Squadron">136th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/138th_Attack_Squadron" title="138th Attack Squadron">138th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/160th_Attack_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="160th Attack Squadron">160th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/162d_Attack_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="162d Attack Squadron">162d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/172d_Attack_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="172d Attack Squadron">172d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/178th_Attack_Squadron" title="178th Attack Squadron">178th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/184th_Attack_Squadron" title="184th Attack Squadron">184th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/196th_Attack_Squadron" title="196th Attack Squadron">196th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/214th_Attack_Squadron" title="214th Attack Squadron">214th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bomb</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/110th_Bomb_Squadron" title="110th Bomb Squadron">110th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Fighter</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/100th_Fighter_Squadron" title="100th Fighter Squadron">100th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/104th_Fighter_Squadron" title="104th Fighter Squadron">104th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/107th_Fighter_Squadron" title="107th Fighter Squadron">107th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/112th_Fighter_Squadron" title="112th Fighter Squadron">112th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/114th_Fighter_Squadron" title="114th Fighter Squadron">114th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/119th_Fighter_Squadron" title="119th Fighter Squadron">119th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/120th_Fighter_Squadron" title="120th Fighter Squadron">120th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/121st_Fighter_Squadron" title="121st Fighter Squadron">121st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/122d_Fighter_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="122d Fighter Squadron">122d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/123d_Fighter_Squadron" title="123d Fighter Squadron">123d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/125th_Fighter_Squadron" title="125th Fighter Squadron">125th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/131st_Fighter_Squadron" title="131st Fighter Squadron">131st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/134th_Fighter_Squadron" title="134th Fighter Squadron">134th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/148th_Fighter_Squadron" title="148th Fighter Squadron">148th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/149th_Fighter_Squadron" title="149th Fighter Squadron">149th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/152d_Fighter_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="152d Fighter Squadron">152d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/157th_Fighter_Squadron" title="157th Fighter Squadron">157th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/159th_Fighter_Squadron" title="159th Fighter Squadron">159th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/163d_Fighter_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="163d Fighter Squadron">163d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/170th_Fighter_Squadron" title="170th Fighter Squadron">170th</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/175th_Fighter_Squadron" title="175th Fighter Squadron">175th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/176th_Fighter_Squadron" title="176th Fighter Squadron">176th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/179th_Fighter_Squadron" title="179th Fighter Squadron">179th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/182d_Fighter_Squadron" title="182d Fighter Squadron">182d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/190th_Fighter_Squadron" title="190th Fighter Squadron">190th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/194th_Fighter_Squadron" title="194th Fighter Squadron">194th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/195th_Fighter_Squadron" title="195th Fighter Squadron">195th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/199th_Fighter_Squadron" title="199th Fighter Squadron">199th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rescue</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/101st_Rescue_Squadron" title="101st Rescue Squadron">101st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/102d_Rescue_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="102d Rescue Squadron">102d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/103d_Rescue_Squadron" title="103d Rescue Squadron">103d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/129th_Rescue_Squadron" title="129th Rescue Squadron">129th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/130th_Rescue_Squadron" title="130th Rescue Squadron">130th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/131st_Rescue_Squadron" title="131st Rescue Squadron">131st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/188th_Rescue_Squadron" title="188th Rescue Squadron">188th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/210th_Rescue_Squadron" title="210th Rescue Squadron">210th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/211th_Rescue_Squadron" title="211th Rescue Squadron">211th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/212th_Rescue_Squadron" title="212th Rescue Squadron">212th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Special Operations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/150th_Special_Operations_Squadron" title="150th Special Operations Squadron">150th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/185th_Special_Operations_Squadron" title="185th Special Operations Squadron">185th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/193d_Special_Operations_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="193d Special Operations Squadron">193d</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Training</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/154th_Training_Squadron" title="154th Training Squadron">154th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non-Flying</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Air Control</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/103d_Air_Control_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="103d Air Control Squadron">103d</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=109th_Air_Control_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="109th Air Control Squadron (page does not exist)">109th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/116th_Air_Control_Squadron" title="116th Air Control Squadron">116th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/117th_Air_Control_Squadron" title="117th Air Control Squadron">117th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=123d_Air_Control_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="123d Air Control Squadron (page does not exist)">123d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/128th_Air_Control_Squadron" title="128th Air Control Squadron">128th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=133d_Air_Control_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="133d Air Control Squadron (page does not exist)">133d</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=134th_Air_Control_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="134th Air Control Squadron (page does not exist)">134th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/141st_Air_Control_Squadron" title="141st Air Control Squadron">141st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/176th_Air_Control_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="176th Air Control Squadron">176th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=255th_Air_Control_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="255th Air Control Squadron (page does not exist)">255th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Air Operations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=112th_Air_Operations_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="112th Air Operations Squadron (page does not exist)">112th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Air Support</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/113th_Air_Support_Operations_Squadron" title="113th Air Support Operations Squadron">113th ASOS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/172d_Air_Support_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="172d Air Support Squadron">172d</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Air Traffic Control</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/243rd_Air_Traffic_Control_Squadron_(USAF)" class="mw-redirect" title="243rd Air Traffic Control Squadron (USAF)">243rd</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=245th_Air_Traffic_Control_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="245th Air Traffic Control Squadron (page does not exist)">245th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=270th_Air_Traffic_Control_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="270th Air Traffic Control Squadron (page does not exist)">270th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Civil Engineering</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/285th_Civil_Engineering_Squadron" title="285th Civil Engineering Squadron">285th Civil Engineering Squadron</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Combat Communications</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=143d_Combat_Communications_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="143d Combat Communications Squadron (page does not exist)">143d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/147th_Combat_Communications_Squadron" title="147th Combat Communications Squadron">147th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/149th_Combat_Communications_Squadron" title="149th Combat Communications Squadron">149th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/206th_Combat_Communications_Squadron" title="206th Combat Communications Squadron">206th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/221st_Combat_Communications_Squadron" title="221st Combat Communications Squadron">221st</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=222d_Combat_Communications_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="222d Combat Communications Squadron (page does not exist)">222d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/223d_Combat_Communications_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="223d Combat Communications Squadron">223d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/225th_Combat_Communications_Squadron" title="225th Combat Communications Squadron">225th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/228th_Combat_Communications_Squadron" title="228th Combat Communications Squadron">228th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/231st_Combat_Communications_Squadron" title="231st Combat Communications Squadron">231st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/232d_Combat_Communications_Squadron" title="232d Combat Communications Squadron">232d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/234th_Combat_Communications_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="234th Combat Communications Squadron">234th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/236th_Combat_Communications_Squadron" title="236th Combat Communications Squadron">236th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/239th_Combat_Communications_Squadron" title="239th Combat Communications Squadron">239th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=240th_Combat_Communications_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="240th Combat Communications Squadron (page does not exist)">240th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=242d_Combat_Communications_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="242d Combat Communications Squadron (page does not exist)">242d</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=244th_Combat_Communications_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="244th Combat Communications Squadron (page does not exist)">244th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=256th_Combat_Communications_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="256th Combat Communications Squadron (page does not exist)">256th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/261st_Combat_Communications_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="261st Combat Communications Squadron">261st</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=262d_Combat_Communications_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="262d Combat Communications Squadron (page does not exist)">262d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/263d_Combat_Communications_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="263d Combat Communications Squadron">263d</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=264th_Combat_Communications_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="264th Combat Communications Squadron (page does not exist)">264th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=265th_Combat_Communications_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="265th Combat Communications Squadron (page does not exist)">265th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/267th_Combat_Communications_Squadron" title="267th Combat Communications Squadron">267th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/269th_Combat_Communications_Squadron" title="269th Combat Communications Squadron">269th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=271st_Combat_Communications_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="271st Combat Communications Squadron (page does not exist)">271st</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=272d_Combat_Communications_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="272d Combat Communications Squadron (page does not exist)">272d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/280th_Combat_Communications_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="280th Combat Communications Squadron">280th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=282d_Combat_Communications_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="282d Combat Communications Squadron (page does not exist)">282d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/283rd_Combat_Communications_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="283rd Combat Communications Squadron">283d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/291st_Combat_Communications_Squadron" title="291st Combat Communications Squadron">291st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/292d_Combat_Communications_Squadron" title="292d Combat Communications Squadron">292d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/293d_Combat_Communications_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="293d Combat Communications Squadron">293d</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Command and Control</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/119th_Command_and_Control_Squadron" title="119th Command and Control Squadron">119th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/127th_Command_and_Control_Squadron" title="127th Command and Control Squadron">127th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/153d_Command_and_Control_Squadron" title="153d Command and Control Squadron">153d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/222d_Command_and_Control_Squadron" title="222d Command and Control Squadron">222d</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Engineering Installation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=130th_Engineering_Installation_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="130th Engineering Installation Squadron (page does not exist)">130th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/202d_Engineering_Installation_Squadron" title="202d Engineering Installation Squadron">202d</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=205th_Engineering_Installation_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="205th Engineering Installation Squadron (page does not exist)">205th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=210th_Engineering_Installation_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="210th Engineering Installation Squadron (page does not exist)">210th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=211th_Engineering_Installation_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="211th Engineering Installation Squadron (page does not exist)">211th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=212th_Engineering_Installation_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="212th Engineering Installation Squadron (page does not exist)">212th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=213th_Engineering_Installation_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="213th Engineering Installation Squadron (page does not exist)">213th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=214th_Engineering_Installation_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="214th Engineering Installation Squadron (page does not exist)">214th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/215th_Engineering_Installation_Squadron" class="mw-redirect" title="215th Engineering Installation Squadron">215th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=216th_Engineering_Installation_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="216th Engineering Installation Squadron (page does not exist)">217th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=218th_Engineering_Installation_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="218th Engineering Installation Squadron (page does not exist)">218th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/219th_Electronics_Engineering_and_Radar_Installation_Squadron" title="219th Electronics Engineering and Radar Installation Squadron">219th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=220th_Engineering_Installation_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="220th Engineering Installation Squadron (page does not exist)">220th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=241st_Engineering_Installation_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="241st Engineering Installation Squadron (page does not exist)">241st</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=243d_Engineering_Installation_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="243d Engineering Installation Squadron (page does not exist)">243d</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/270th_Engineering_Installation_Squadron" title="270th Engineering Installation Squadron">270th</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=272d_Engineering_Installation_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="272d Engineering Installation Squadron (page does not exist)">272d</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Force Support</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=187th_Force_Support_Squadron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="187th Force Support Squadron (page does not exist)">187th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Information Warfare Aggressor</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/177th_Information_Warfare_Aggressor_Squadron" title="177th Information Warfare Aggressor 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before 1960">1940–1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Air_Force_lieutenant_generals_from_2000_to_2009" title="List of United States Air Force lieutenant generals from 2000 to 2009">2000–2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Air_Force_lieutenant_generals_from_2010_to_2019" title="List of United States Air Force lieutenant generals from 2010 to 2019">2010–2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Air_Force_lieutenant_generals_since_2020" title="List of United States Air Force lieutenant generals since 2020">2020–present</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Armed_Services" title="United States House Committee on Armed Services">House Armed Services Committee</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Armed_Services_Subcommittee_on_Tactical_Air_and_Land_Forces" title="United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces">House Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Armed_Services_Subcommittee_on_Strategic_Forces" title="United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces">House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Armed_Services" title="United States Senate Committee on Armed Services">Senate Committee on Armed Services</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Armed_Services_Subcommittee_on_Airland" title="United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Airland">Senate Subcommittee on Airland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Armed_Services_Subcommittee_on_Strategic_Forces" title="United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces">Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Commands</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Reserve_Command" title="Air Force Reserve Command">Reserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_National_Guard" title="Air National Guard">Air National Guard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Air_Force_Field_Operating_Agencies" title="List of United States Air Force Field Operating Agencies">Field Operating Agencies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Air_Force_installations" title="List of United States Air Force installations">Installations</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Direct Reporting Units</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_District_of_Washington" title="Air Force District of Washington">District of Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Operational_Test_and_Evaluation_Center" title="Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center">Operational Test and Evaluation Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Academy" title="United States Air Force Academy">USAF Academy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_major_commands_of_the_United_States_Air_Force" title="List of major commands of the United States Air Force">Major commands</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Air_Combat_Command" title="Air Combat Command">ACC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Education_and_Training_Command" title="Air Education and Training Command">AETC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Global_Strike_Command" title="Air Force Global Strike Command">AFGSC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Materiel_Command" title="Air Force Materiel Command">AFMC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Reserve_Command" title="Air Force Reserve Command">AFRC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Special_Operations_Command" title="Air Force Special Operations Command">AFSOC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Mobility_Command" title="Air Mobility Command">AMC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Air_Forces" title="Pacific Air Forces">PACAF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Forces_in_Europe_%E2%80%93_Air_Forces_Africa" title="United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa">USAFE–AFAFRICA</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Numbered_Air_Force" title="Numbered Air Force">Numbered Air Forces</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/First_Air_Force" title="First Air Force">First</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Air_Force" title="Second Air Force">Second</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_Air_Force" title="Third Air Force">Third</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Air_Force" title="Fourth Air Force">Fourth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fifth_Air_Force" title="Fifth Air Force">Fifth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seventh_Air_Force" title="Seventh Air Force">Seventh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eighth_Air_Force" title="Eighth Air Force">Eighth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ninth_Air_Force" title="Ninth Air Force">Ninth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenth_Air_Force" title="Tenth Air Force">Tenth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eleventh_Air_Force" title="Eleventh Air Force">Eleventh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twelfth_Air_Force" title="Twelfth Air Force">Twelfth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirteenth_Expeditionary_Air_Force" title="Thirteenth Expeditionary Air Force">Thirteenth Expeditionary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fifteenth_Air_Force" title="Fifteenth Air Force">Fifteenth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sixteenth_Air_Force" title="Sixteenth Air Force">Sixteenth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eighteenth_Air_Force" title="Eighteenth Air Force">Eighteenth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_Air_Force" title="Nineteenth Air Force">Nineteenth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twentieth_Air_Force" title="Twentieth Air Force">Twentieth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twenty-Second_Air_Force" title="Twenty-Second Air Force">Twenty-Second</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_wings_of_the_United_States_Air_Force" title="List of wings of the United States Air Force">Wings</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_groups_and_wings_of_the_United_States_Air_National_Guard" title="List of groups and wings of the United States Air National Guard">ANG</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Air_Force_Groups" title="List of United States Air Force Groups">Groups</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_groups_and_wings_of_the_United_States_Air_National_Guard" title="List of groups and wings of the United States Air National Guard">ANG</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Air_Force_squadrons" title="List of United States Air Force squadrons">Squadrons</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Air_National_Guard_Squadrons" title="List of United States Air National Guard Squadrons">ANG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Air_Force_Security_Forces_squadrons" title="List of United States Air Force Security Forces squadrons">Security Forces</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reserve_components_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces#Civilian_auxiliaries_distinguished" title="Reserve components of the United States Armed Forces">Civilian auxiliary</a>: <a href="/wiki/Civil_Air_Patrol" title="Civil Air Patrol">Civil Air Patrol</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Personnel and<br /> training</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Air_Force_personnel" title="List of United States Air Force personnel">Personnel</a></li> <li>Rank <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_officer_rank_insignia" title="United States Air Force officer rank insignia">officers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Academy_Cadet_Insignia" title="United States Air Force Academy Cadet Insignia">cadets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_enlisted_rank_insignia" title="United States Air Force enlisted rank insignia">enlisted</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Specialty_Code" title="Air Force Specialty Code">Specialty Code</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U.S._Air_Force_aeronautical_rating" title="U.S. Air Force aeronautical rating">Aeronautical ratings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Judge_Advocate_General%27s_Corps" title="United States Air Force Judge Advocate General's Corps">Judge Advocate General's Corps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rapid_Engineer_Deployable_Heavy_Operational_Repair_Squadron_Engineers" title="Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers">RED HORSE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Security_Forces" title="United States Air Force Security Forces">Security Forces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Medical_Service" title="United States Air Force Medical Service">Medical Service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chief_of_Chaplains_of_the_United_States_Air_Force" title="Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force">Chief of Chaplains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chief_Scientist_of_the_United_States_Air_Force" title="Chief Scientist of the United States Air Force">Chief Scientist</a></li></ul> <ul><li>Training: <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Academy" title="United States Air Force Academy">Air Force Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Officer_Training_School" title="Air Force Officer Training School">Officer Training School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Reserve_Officer_Training_Corps" title="Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps">Reserve Officer Training Corps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Basic_Military_Training" title="United States Air Force Basic Military Training">Basic Training</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Souk-el-Khemis_Airfield" title="Souk-el-Khemis Airfield">Souk-el-Khemis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soliman_Airfield" title="Soliman Airfield">Soliman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sousse_Airfield" title="Sousse Airfield">Sousse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thelepte_Airfield" title="Thelepte Airfield">Thelepte</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.5em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Italy</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agrigento_Airfield" title="Agrigento Airfield">Agrigento (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bagnoli_Airfield" title="Bagnoli Airfield">Bagnoli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barcelona_Landing_Ground" class="mw-redirect" title="Barcelona Landing Ground">Barcelona LG (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bari_Airfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Bari Airfield">Bari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palermo-Boccadifalco_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Palermo-Boccadifalco Airport">Boccadifalco (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borizzo_Airfield" title="Borizzo Airfield">Borizzo (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naples_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Naples Airport">Capodichino (Naples)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castel_Volturno_Airfield" title="Castel Volturno Airfield">Castel Volturno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castelvetrano_Airfield" title="Castelvetrano Airfield">Castelvetrano (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cassibile_Airfield" title="Cassibile Airfield">Cassibile (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cattolica_Airfield" title="Cattolica Airfield">Cattolica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catania-Fontanarossa_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Catania-Fontanarossa Airport">Catania (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cercola_Airfield" title="Cercola Airfield">Cercola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comiso_Airfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Comiso Airfield">Comiso (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rome_Ciampino_Airport" title="Rome Ciampino Airport">Ciampino (Rome)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cervia_Air_Force_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Cervia Air Force Base">Cesenatico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decimomannu_Air_Base" title="Decimomannu Air Base">Decimomannu (Sardinia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cagliari-Elmas_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Cagliari-Elmas Airport">Elmas (Sardinia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falconara_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Falconara Airport">Falconara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fano_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Fano Airport">Fano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florence_Airport" title="Florence Airport">Florence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foggia_Airfield_Complex" title="Foggia Airfield Complex">Foggia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Follonica_Airfield" title="Follonica Airfield">Follonica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaudo_Airfield" title="Gaudo Airfield">Gaudo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerbini_Airfield" title="Gerbini Airfield">Gerbini (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gioia_del_Colle_Air_Base" title="Gioia del Colle Air Base">Gioia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grosseto_Airport" title="Grosseto Airport">Grosseto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taranto-Grottaglie_Airport" title="Taranto-Grottaglie Airport">Grottaglie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iesi_Airfield" title="Iesi Airfield">Iesi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Banca_Airfield" title="Le Banca Airfield">Le Banca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lecce_Airfield" title="Lecce Airfield">Lecce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Licata_Airfield" title="Licata Airfield">Licata (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manduria_Airfield" title="Manduria Airfield">Manduria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcianise_Airfield" title="Marcianise Airfield">Marcianise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siena-Ampugnano_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Siena-Ampugnano Airport">Malignano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mazzara_Airfield" title="Mazzara Airfield">Mazzara (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milazzo_Airfield" title="Milazzo Airfield">Milazzo (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Messina_Airfield" title="Messina Airfield">Messina (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montalto_Di_Castro_Airfield" title="Montalto Di Castro Airfield">Montalto Di Castro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nettuno_Airfield" title="Nettuno Airfield">Nettuno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salerno_Costa_d%27Amalfi_Airport" title="Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport">Montecorvino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ombrene_Airfield" title="Ombrene Airfield">Ombrene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orbetello_Airfield" title="Orbetello Airfield">Orbetello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paestum_Airfield" title="Paestum Airfield">Paestum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pisa_International_Airport" title="Pisa International Airport">Pisa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pantelleria_Airport" title="Pantelleria Airport">Pantelleria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pignataro_Maggiore_Airfield" title="Pignataro Maggiore Airfield">Pignataro Maggiore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piombino_Airfield" title="Piombino Airfield">Piombino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pomigliano_Airfield" title="Pomigliano Airfield">Pomigliano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponte_Galeria_Airfield" title="Ponte Galeria Airfield">Ponte Galeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pontedera_Airfield" title="Pontedera Airfield">Pontedera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pompeii_Airfield" title="Pompeii Airfield">Pompeii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponte_Olivo_Airfield" title="Ponte Olivo Airfield">Ponte Olivo (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reggio_Calabria_Airport" title="Reggio Calabria Airport">Reggio Calabria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocca_Bernardo_Airfield" title="Rocca Bernardo Airfield">Rocca Bernardo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosia_Airfield" title="Rosia Airfield">Rosia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Pancrazio_Airfield" title="San Pancrazio Airfield">San Pancrazio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Maria_Airfield" title="Santa Maria Airfield">Santa Maria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scordia_Airfield" title="Scordia Airfield">Scordia (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sele_Airfield" title="Sele Airfield">Sele</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serretella_Airfield" title="Serretella Airfield">Serretella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarquinia_Airfield" title="Tarquinia Airfield">Tarquinia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Termini_Airfield" title="Termini Airfield">Termini (Sicily)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tortorella_Airfield" title="Tortorella Airfield">Tortorella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torrente_Comunelli_Airfield" title="Torrente Comunelli Airfield">Torrente Comunelli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tre_Cancello_Landing_Strip" title="Tre Cancello Landing Strip">Tre Cancello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Voltone_Airfield" title="Voltone Airfield">Voltone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vesuvius_Airfield" title="Vesuvius Airfield">Vesuvius</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.5em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">France</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aghione_Airfield" title="Aghione Airfield">Aghione (Corsica)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amb%C3%A9rieu-en-Bugey_Air_Base" title="Ambérieu-en-Bugey Air Base">Amberieu (Y-5)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amiens-Glisy_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Amiens-Glisy Airport">Amiens (B-48)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Simon_-_Clastres_Air_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint-Simon - Clastres Air Base">Clastres (A-71)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dijon_Bourgogne_-_Longvic_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Dijon Bourgogne - Longvic Airport">Dijon (Y-9)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D%C3%B4le-Tavaux_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Dôle-Tavaux Airport">Dôle-Tavaux (Y-7)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghisonaccia_Alzitone_Airport" title="Ghisonaccia Alzitone Airport">Ghisonaccia (Corsica)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ventiseri-Solenzara_Air_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Ventiseri-Solenzara Air Base">Gisonochia (Corsica)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Istres-Le_Tub%C3%A9_Air_Base" title="Istres-Le Tubé Air Base">Istres (Y-17)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Vallon_Airfield" title="La Vallon Airfield">La Vallon (Y-18)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Luc_-_Le_Cannet_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Le Luc - Le Cannet Airport">Le Luc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lun%C3%A9ville-Croismare_Airport" title="Lunéville-Croismare Airport">Luneville (Y-2)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loyettes_Airfield" title="Loyettes Airfield">Loyettes (Y-25)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bastia_-_Poretta_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Bastia - Poretta Airport">Poretta (Corsica)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Dizier_-_Robinson_Air_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint-Dizier - Robinson Air Base">Saint-Dizier (A-64)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salon-de-Provence_Air_Base" title="Salon-de-Provence Air Base">Salon de Provence (Y-16)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serragia_Airfield" title="Serragia Airfield">Serragia (Corsica)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solonzara_Airfield" title="Solonzara Airfield">Solonzara (Corsica)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tantonville_Airfield" title="Tantonville Airfield">Tantonville (Y-1)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_-_Ochey_Air_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Nancy - Ochey Air Base">Toul-Ochey (A-96)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;"><div id="Units" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Units</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.5em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Commands</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/XII_Bomber_Command" title="XII Bomber Command">XII Bomber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/XII_Tactical_Air_Command" title="XII Tactical Air Command">XII Tactical Air</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/XXII_Tactical_Air_Command" title="XXII Tactical Air Command">XXII Tactical Air</a></li> <li>XII Troop Carrier (Provisional)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.5em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Wings</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/5th_Air_Division" title="5th Air Division">5th Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/42d_Air_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="42d Air Division">42d Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/47th_Air_Division" title="47th Air Division">47th Bombardment (7th Fighter)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/51st_Troop_Carrier_Wing_(World_War_II)" class="mw-redirect" title="51st Troop Carrier Wing (World War II)">51st Troop Carrier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/52d_Troop_Carrier_Wing_(World_War_II)" class="mw-redirect" title="52d Troop Carrier Wing (World War II)">52d Troop Carrier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/57th_Air_Division" title="57th Air Division">57th Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/62d_Fighter_Wing_(World_War_II)" class="mw-redirect" title="62d Fighter Wing (World War II)">62d Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/63d_Fighter_Wing_(World_War_II)" class="mw-redirect" title="63d Fighter Wing (World War II)">63d Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/64th_Air_Division" title="64th Air Division">64th Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/87th_Fighter_Wing_(World_War_II)" class="mw-redirect" title="87th Fighter Wing (World War II)">87th Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/90th_Air_Division" title="90th Air Division">90th Photographic</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.5em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Groups</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Bombardment</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2d_Operations_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="2d Operations Group">2d Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/12th_Operations_Group" title="12th Operations Group">12th Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/17th_Training_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="17th Training Group">17th Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/47th_Operations_Group" title="47th Operations Group">47th Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/97th_Operations_Group" title="97th Operations Group">97th Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/98th_Operations_Group" title="98th Operations Group">98th Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/99th_Air_Base_Wing" title="99th Air Base Wing">99th Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/301st_Operations_Group" title="301st Operations Group">301st Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/310th_Space_Wing" title="310th Space Wing">310th Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/319th_Operations_Group" title="319th Operations Group">319th Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/320th_Air_Expeditionary_Wing" title="320th Air Expeditionary Wing">320th Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/321st_Air_Expeditionary_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="321st Air Expeditionary Group">321st Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/340th_Flying_Training_Group" title="340th Flying Training Group">340th Bombardment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/376th_Air_Expeditionary_Wing" title="376th Air Expeditionary Wing">376th Bombardment</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Fighter</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1st_Operations_Group" title="1st Operations Group">1st Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/14th_Operations_Group" title="14th Operations Group">14th Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/27th_Special_Operations_Group" title="27th Special Operations Group">27th Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/31st_Operations_Group" title="31st Operations Group">31st Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/33d_Operations_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="33d Operations Group">33d Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/52d_Operations_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="52d Operations Group">52d Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/57th_Operations_Group" title="57th Operations Group">57th Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/79th_Fighter_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="79th Fighter Group">79th Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/81st_Fighter-Bomber_Group" title="81st Fighter-Bomber Group">81st Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/82d_Operations_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="82d Operations Group">82d Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/86th_Operations_Group" title="86th Operations Group">86th Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/324th_Fighter_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="324th Fighter Group">324th Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/325th_Operations_Group" title="325th Operations Group">325th Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/332d_Fighter_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="332d Fighter Group">332d Fighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/350th_Fighter_Group" title="350th Fighter Group">350th Fighter</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Reconnaissance</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/3d_Reconnaissance_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="3d Reconnaissance Group">3d Reconnaissance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/26th_Tactical_Reconnaissance_Wing" class="mw-redirect" title="26th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing">5th Reconnaissance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/53d_Electronic_Warfare_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="53d Electronic Warfare Group">68th Reconnaissance</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Troop carrier<br /></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/60th_Operations_Group" title="60th Operations Group">60th Troop Carrier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/61st_Air_Base_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="61st Air Base Group">61st Troop Carrier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/62d_Operations_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="62d Operations Group">62d Troop Carrier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/64th_Air_Expeditionary_Group" title="64th Air Expeditionary Group">64th Troop Carrier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/313th_Troop_Carrier_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="313th Troop Carrier Group">313th Troop Carrier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/314th_Operations_Group" title="314th Operations Group">314th Troop Carrier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/316th_Operations_Group" title="316th Operations Group">316th Troop Carrier</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" 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Missouri-related articles">Index</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_Missouri" title="Climate change in Missouri">Climate change</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Missouri" title="Geography of Missouri">Geography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Missouri" title="Government of Missouri">Government</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_Missouri" title="United States congressional delegations from Missouri">Delegations</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Missouri" title="History of Missouri">History</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_battles_fought_in_Missouri" title="List of battles fought in Missouri">Battles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Missouri_in_the_Civil_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Missouri in the Civil War">Civil War</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_Missouri" title="List of people from Missouri">People</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Missouri_state_symbols" title="List of Missouri state symbols">Symbols</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Tourist_attractions_in_Missouri" title="Category:Tourist attractions in Missouri">Tourist attractions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Missouri#Transportation" title="Missouri">Transportation</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Society" title="Society">Society</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_Missouri" title="Abortion in Missouri">Abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="Culture of Missouri">Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_Missouri" title="Crime in Missouri">Crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="Demographics of Missouri">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="Economy of Missouri">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Missouri" title="Education in Missouri">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gun_laws_in_Missouri" title="Gun laws in Missouri">Gun laws</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Missouri">LGBT rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Political_party_strength_in_Missouri" title="Political party strength in Missouri">Politics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_States#Missouri" title="List of regions of the United States">Regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boonslick" title="Boonslick">Boonslick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Missouri_Bootheel" title="Missouri Bootheel">Bootheel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Four_State_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Four State Area">Four State Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honey_War" title="Honey War">Honey Lands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southeast_Missouri_Lead_District" title="Southeast Missouri Lead District">Lead Belt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Hills" title="Lincoln Hills">Lincoln Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Dixie_(Missouri)" title="Little Dixie (Missouri)">Little Dixie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loess_Hills" title="Loess Hills">Loess Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mid-Missouri" title="Mid-Missouri">Mid-Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_embayment" title="Mississippi embayment">Mississippi Embayment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Missouri_Rhineland" title="Missouri Rhineland">Missouri Rhineland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dissected_Till_Plains" title="Dissected Till Plains">Northern Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osage_Plains" title="Osage Plains">Osage Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Ozarks" class="mw-redirect" title="The Ozarks">The Ozarks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Platte_Purchase" title="Platte Purchase">Platte Purchase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pony_Express_Region" title="Pony Express Region">Pony Express</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Francois_Mountains" title="St. Francois Mountains">St. Francois Mountains</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_area" title="Metropolitan area">Metro areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Columbia_metropolitan_area_(Missouri)" title="Columbia metropolitan area (Missouri)">Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_City,_Missouri_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Jefferson City, Missouri metropolitan area">Jefferson City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joplin,_Missouri_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Joplin, Missouri metropolitan area">Joplin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_metropolitan_area" title="Kansas City metropolitan area">Kansas City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Missouri_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Springfield, Missouri metropolitan area">Springfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Joseph,_Missouri_metropolitan_area" title="St. Joseph, Missouri metropolitan area">St. Joseph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_St._Louis" title="Greater St. Louis">St. Louis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Missouri" title="List of cities in Missouri">Largest cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kansas_City,_Missouri" title="Kansas City, Missouri">Kansas City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Louis" title="St. Louis">St. Louis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Missouri" title="Springfield, Missouri">Springfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbia,_Missouri" title="Columbia, Missouri">Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independence,_Missouri" title="Independence, Missouri">Independence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee%27s_Summit,_Missouri" title="Lee's Summit, Missouri">Lee's Summit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/O%27Fallon,_Missouri" title="O'Fallon, Missouri">O'Fallon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Charles,_Missouri" title="St. Charles, Missouri">St. Charles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Joseph,_Missouri" title="St. Joseph, Missouri">St. Joseph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Springs,_Missouri" title="Blue Springs, Missouri">Blue Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Peters,_Missouri" title="St. Peters, Missouri">St. Peters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joplin,_Missouri" title="Joplin, Missouri">Joplin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florissant,_Missouri" title="Florissant, Missouri">Florissant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesterfield,_Missouri" title="Chesterfield, Missouri">Chesterfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wentzville,_Missouri" title="Wentzville, Missouri">Wentzville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_City,_Missouri" title="Jefferson City, Missouri">Jefferson City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Girardeau,_Missouri" title="Cape Girardeau, Missouri">Cape Girardeau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wildwood,_Missouri" title="Wildwood, Missouri">Wildwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_City,_Missouri" title="University City, Missouri">University City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberty,_Missouri" title="Liberty, Missouri">Liberty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ballwin,_Missouri" title="Ballwin, Missouri">Ballwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirkwood,_Missouri" title="Kirkwood, Missouri">Kirkwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raytown,_Missouri" title="Raytown, Missouri">Raytown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maryland_Heights,_Missouri" title="Maryland Heights, Missouri">Maryland Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gladstone,_Missouri" title="Gladstone, Missouri">Gladstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belton,_Missouri" title="Belton, Missouri">Belton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grandview,_Missouri" title="Grandview, Missouri">Grandview</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nixa,_Missouri" title="Nixa, Missouri">Nixa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raymore,_Missouri" title="Raymore, Missouri">Raymore</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Missouri" title="List of counties in Missouri">Counties and <br /> independent city</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adair_County,_Missouri" title="Adair County, Missouri">Adair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_County,_Missouri" title="Andrew County, Missouri">Andrew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atchison_County,_Missouri" title="Atchison County, Missouri">Atchison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Audrain_County,_Missouri" title="Audrain County, Missouri">Audrain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_County,_Missouri" title="Barry County, Missouri">Barry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barton_County,_Missouri" title="Barton County, Missouri">Barton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bates_County,_Missouri" title="Bates County, Missouri">Bates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benton_County,_Missouri" title="Benton County, Missouri">Benton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bollinger_County,_Missouri" title="Bollinger County, Missouri">Bollinger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boone_County,_Missouri" title="Boone County, Missouri">Boone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buchanan_County,_Missouri" title="Buchanan County, Missouri">Buchanan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butler_County,_Missouri" title="Butler County, Missouri">Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caldwell_County,_Missouri" title="Caldwell County, Missouri">Caldwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Callaway_County,_Missouri" title="Callaway County, Missouri">Callaway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camden_County,_Missouri" title="Camden County, Missouri">Camden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Girardeau_County,_Missouri" title="Cape Girardeau County, Missouri">Cape Girardeau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carroll_County,_Missouri" title="Carroll County, Missouri">Carroll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carter_County,_Missouri" title="Carter County, Missouri">Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cass_County,_Missouri" title="Cass County, Missouri">Cass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_County,_Missouri" title="Cedar County, Missouri">Cedar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chariton_County,_Missouri" title="Chariton County, Missouri">Chariton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_County,_Missouri" title="Christian County, Missouri">Christian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clark_County,_Missouri" title="Clark County, Missouri">Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clay_County,_Missouri" title="Clay County, Missouri">Clay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton_County,_Missouri" title="Clinton County, Missouri">Clinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cole_County,_Missouri" title="Cole County, Missouri">Cole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cooper_County,_Missouri" title="Cooper County, Missouri">Cooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crawford_County,_Missouri" title="Crawford County, Missouri">Crawford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dade_County,_Missouri" title="Dade County, Missouri">Dade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dallas_County,_Missouri" title="Dallas County, Missouri">Dallas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daviess_County,_Missouri" title="Daviess County, Missouri">Daviess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeKalb_County,_Missouri" title="DeKalb County, Missouri">DeKalb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dent_County,_Missouri" title="Dent County, Missouri">Dent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_County,_Missouri" title="Douglas County, Missouri">Douglas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunklin_County,_Missouri" title="Dunklin County, Missouri">Dunklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Missouri" title="Franklin County, Missouri">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gasconade_County,_Missouri" title="Gasconade County, Missouri">Gasconade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gentry_County,_Missouri" title="Gentry County, Missouri">Gentry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greene_County,_Missouri" title="Greene County, Missouri">Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grundy_County,_Missouri" title="Grundy County, Missouri">Grundy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrison_County,_Missouri" title="Harrison County, Missouri">Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_County,_Missouri" title="Henry County, Missouri">Henry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hickory_County,_Missouri" title="Hickory County, Missouri">Hickory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holt_County,_Missouri" title="Holt County, Missouri">Holt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_County,_Missouri" title="Howard County, Missouri">Howard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howell_County,_Missouri" title="Howell County, Missouri">Howell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iron_County,_Missouri" title="Iron County, Missouri">Iron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_Missouri" title="Jackson County, Missouri">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jasper_County,_Missouri" title="Jasper County, Missouri">Jasper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_County,_Missouri" title="Jefferson County, Missouri">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnson_County,_Missouri" title="Johnson County, Missouri">Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knox_County,_Missouri" title="Knox County, Missouri">Knox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laclede_County,_Missouri" title="Laclede County, Missouri">Laclede</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lafayette_County,_Missouri" title="Lafayette County, Missouri">Lafayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_County,_Missouri" title="Lawrence County, Missouri">Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewis_County,_Missouri" title="Lewis County, Missouri">Lewis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_County,_Missouri" title="Lincoln County, Missouri">Lincoln</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linn_County,_Missouri" title="Linn County, Missouri">Linn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livingston_County,_Missouri" title="Livingston County, Missouri">Livingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macon_County,_Missouri" title="Macon County, Missouri">Macon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Missouri" title="Madison County, Missouri">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maries_County,_Missouri" title="Maries County, Missouri">Maries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_County,_Missouri" title="Marion County, Missouri">Marion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonald_County,_Missouri" title="McDonald County, Missouri">McDonald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mercer_County,_Missouri" title="Mercer County, Missouri">Mercer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miller_County,_Missouri" title="Miller County, Missouri">Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_County,_Missouri" title="Mississippi County, Missouri">Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moniteau_County,_Missouri" title="Moniteau County, Missouri">Moniteau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe_County,_Missouri" title="Monroe County, Missouri">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Missouri" title="Montgomery County, Missouri">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_County,_Missouri" title="Morgan County, Missouri">Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Madrid_County,_Missouri" title="New Madrid County, Missouri">New Madrid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newton_County,_Missouri" title="Newton County, Missouri">Newton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nodaway_County,_Missouri" title="Nodaway County, Missouri">Nodaway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oregon_County,_Missouri" title="Oregon County, Missouri">Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osage_County,_Missouri" title="Osage County, Missouri">Osage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ozark_County,_Missouri" 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