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The 1st Reconnaissance Squadron is a United States Air Force squadron, assigned to the 9th Operations Group, Beale Air Force Base, California. The 1st Reconnaissance Squadron is the United States military's oldest flying unit, first established on 5 March 1913. The squadron has maintained an unbroken heritage of over a century from its founding.
Squadron Shield Location Nickname Aircraft Note 1st Reconnaissance Squadron: Beale AFB: U-2: 5th Reconnaissance Squadron: Osan AB: U-2: 6th Reconnaissance Squadron: Holloman AFB: RQ-1 [3] 11th Attack Squadron: Creech AFB: RQ-1, MQ-1: 12th Reconnaissance Squadron: Beale AFB: RQ-4: 13th Reconnaissance Squadron: Beale AFB: RQ-4: Reserve Unit: 15th ...
The 1st Reconnaissance Battalion (abbreviated as 1st Recon Bn) is a reconnaissance battalion in the United States Marine Corps. It is a stand-alone battalion with no parent regiment. Instead, it falls directly under the command of the 1st Marine Division. 1st Recon Bn is located at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in San Diego, California.
The unit reorganized and was redesignated on 1 March 1963 as the 1st Reconnaissance Squadron, 18th Armored Cavalry, and relieved from assignment to the 40th Armored Division. It was reorganized and redesignated on 1 November 1965 as the 1st Squadron, 18th Armored Cavalry; and ordered into active federal service on 13 May 1968 at home stations.
3.4.4 Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, Provisional: Tinker AFB: 5 July 1950 – 1 June 1951 (part of Joint Task Group 3.4) 8th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron (Heavy) (Provisional) RAF Bovingdon, RAF Watton: 28 March 1944 – 9 August 1944 (discontinued) 8th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron (Light) (Provisional) RAF Bovingdon, RAF Watton
The U.S. Space Force and a Boeing-Lockheed joint venture sent a secret reconnaissance payload to orbit on Tuesday atop a Delta IV Heavy rocket, the last flight of a workhorse launch vehicle brand ...
The 1st Helicopter Squadron's primary mission is to be prepared to evacuate high-ranking personnel from the Capital area in the event of a national emergency. [3] It also supports Washington D.C. area airlift for high-ranking Executive Branch , dignitaries, military leaders and other VIPs.
The 1st Reconnaissance Squadron is an active United States Air Force unit, originally organized as the 1st Provisional Aero Squadron in 1913. It has held this designation since September 1991. It has held this designation since September 1991.