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The United States Air Force's 628th Air Base Wing is an administrative unit located at Joint Base Charleston, in North Charleston, South Carolina.The 628 ABW was activated on 8 January 2010 [1] as Charleston Air Force Base was merged with Naval Weapons Station Charleston as a result of changes after Base Realignment and Closure Commission recommendations.
628th Air Base Wing: Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina: AMC: Joint Basing Host Wing 633rd Air Base Wing: Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia: ACC: Joint Basing Host Wing 635th Supply Chain Operations Wing: Scott AFB, Illinois: AFMC: Global Logistics Support Center: 673rd Air Base Wing: Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska: PACAF: Joint ...
Charleston Air Force Base (IATA: CHS, ICAO: KCHS, FAA LID: CHS) is a United States military facility located in the City of North Charleston, South Carolina.The facility is under the jurisdiction of the United States Air Force's 628th Air Base Wing (628 ABW), a subordinate element of the Air Mobility Command (AMC). [2]
An Air Force Times article dated 21 December 2009 announced the activation of the 628th Air Wing to "take over administrative duties for a number of military commands" in January 2010. The 628th "will essentially serve as the 'landlord' for Charleston Air Force Base, the Charleston Naval Consolidated Brig and about 50 other military commands.
This Article is a list of United States Air Force aircraft control and warning squadrons active, inactive, and historical. The purpose of an aircraft control and warning squadron is to provide an airborne radar picket to detect vessels, planes, and vehicles before they enter an area of operations, as well as providing command and control in an engagement by directing aircraft strikes.
This is a list of Air Force-controlled (AFCON) Wings of the United States Air Force. The United States Air Force from c.1948 onward had two main types of wings and groups: AFCON, those controlled by Headquarters Air Force and usually having one, two, or three digits, and listed here; and Major Air Command-controlled (MAJCON) wings and groups, having four digits, controlled by Major Commands ...
6605th Air Base Wing: Ernest Harmon AFB, Canada: NEAC: 1 Jun 1954: 1 Apr 1957: Replaced 6602d ABG. Replaced by 4081st Strategic Wing when base transferred to SAC. [213] 6606th Air Base Wing: RCAF Goose Bay, Canada: NEAC: 1 Jun 1954: 1 Apr 1957: Replaced 6603d Air Base Group. Replaced by 4082d Air Base Group when base transferred to SAC. [332 ...
The 437th Airlift Wing (437 AW) is an active unit of the United States Air Force, assigned to 18th Air Force, Air Mobility Command. It is the mission wing at Charleston Air Force Base , Joint Base Charleston , in the City of North Charleston , South Carolina .