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7486th Air Defense Group This page was last edited on 11 July 2010, at 22:11 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
The 820th Security Forces Group was redesignated the 820th Base Defense Group in October 2010. [10] The 823rd Security Forces Squadron, in 2007 was changed from “Safeside” to “Jesters” some veterans, current troops and family members of the unit maintain the Safeside Association. [11]
There's a controversy brewing involving the nation's newest military branch over the potential of moving Air National Guard units into the U.S. Space Force.
Marine Corps Air Station Ewa (MCAS Ewa) was a United States Marine Corps air station that was located 7 miles (11 km) west of Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. The base was hit during the attack on Pearl Harbor , and later served as the hub for all Marine aviation units heading into combat in the Pacific Theater during World War II .
52d Fighter Group (Air Defense) [6] [7] Suffolk County AFB, New York, 18 October 1956 – 1 July 1963. 82d Fighter Group (Air Defense) [8] New Castle County Airport, Delaware, 18 October 1956 – 8 January 1958. 4728th Air Defense Group [9] Dover AFB, Delaware, 8 February 1957 – 1 July 1958. 4730th Air Defense Group [9]
The U.S. Air Force Historical Research Agency has determined that the wing's 93d Operations Group is descended from the 93d Bombardment Group, first formed in 1942. It was the first VIII Bomber Command B-24 Liberator heavy bombardment group to begin bombing Occupied Europe and Nazi Germany from RAF Alconbury , England on 9 October 1942.
An SM-3 interceptor erupted into the night sky over Guam late on Tuesday, its engine briefly illuminating the northeast corner of the island as it accelerated toward its target: a ballistic missile.
The Continental NORAD Region (CONR) has responsibility for the Western Air Defense Sector and Eastern Air Defense Sector. It is headquartered at Tyndall AFB , Florida. At the end of 2005, the outdated Q-93 radar system was replaced with modernized computer systems which was a major shift in how CONUS is defended since the Q-93 system had been ...