732d AIRLIFT SQUADRON – MORALE

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732d AIRLIFT SQUADRON (AFRC)

Lineage.    Constituted as 332 Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) on 28 Jan 1942.  Activated on 15 Jun 1942.  Redesignated as 332 Bombardment Squadron, Heavy, on 20 Aug 1943.  Inactivated on 15 Dec 1945.  Redesignated as 332 Bombardment Squadron, Very Heavy, on 13 May 1947.  Activated in the reserve on 29 May 1947.  Redesignated as 332 Bombardment Squadron, Light, on 26 Jun 1949.  Ordered to active service on 10 Mar 1951.  Inactivated on 20 Mar 1951.  Redesignated as 332 Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron on 26 May 1952.  Activated in the reserve on 14 Jun 1952.  Redesignated as: 332 Bombardment Squadron, Tactical, on 18 May 1955; 732 Troop Carrier Squadron, Medium, on 1 Jul 1957.  Ordered to active service on 28 Oct 1962.  Relieved from active duty on 28 Nov 1962.  Discontinued, and inactivated, on 25 Jan 1966.  Redesignated as 732 Military Airlift Squadron (Associate) on 19 Mar 1970.  Activated on 1 Apr 1970.  Redesignated as: 732 Airlift Squadron (Associate) on 1 Feb 1992; 732 Airlift Squadron on 1 Oct 1994.

Assignments.  94 Bombardment Group, 15 Jun 1942-15 Dec 1945.  94 Bombardment Group, 29 May 1947-20 Mar 1951.  94 Tactical Reconnaissance (later, 94 Bombardment; 94 Troop Carrier) Group, 14 Jun 1952; 94 Troop Carrier Wing, 14 Apr 1959; 902 Troop Carrier Group, 11 Feb 1963-25 Jan 1966.  903 Military Airlift Group, 1 Apr 1970; 514 Military Airlift (later, 514 Airlift) Wing, 1 Jul 1973; 514 Operations Group, 1 Aug 1992-.

Stations.   MacDill Field, FL, 15 Jun 1942; Pendleton Field, OR, 29 Jun 1942; Davis-Monthan Field, AZ, 29 Aug 1942; Biggs Field, TX, 1 Nov 1942; Pueblo AAB, CO, 3 Jan-17 Apr 1943; Earls Colne, England, c. 11 May 1943; Bury St Edmunds, England, c. 13 Jun 1943-9 Dec 1945; Camp Kilmer, NJ, 14-15 Dec 1945.  Marietta AAFld, GA, 29 May 1947-20 Mar 1951.  Dobbins AFB, GA, 14 Jun 1952; Scott AFB, IL, 18 May 1955; Grenier AFB, NH, 16 Nov 1957-25 Jan 1966.  McGuire AFB (later, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst), NJ, 1 Apr 1970-.

Aircraft.  B-17, 1942-1945.  Unkn, 1947-1951.  Unkn, 1952-1958; C-119, 1959-1965.  C-141, 1970-2004; C-17, 2004-.

Operations.  Combat in European Theater of Operations, 13 May 1943-21 Apr 1945.  Trained in the reserve, 1947-1951; 1952-1966; 1970-.  After 1970, participated in strategic airlift missions and exercises. In 1989 took part in Operation Just Cause in Panama by transporting US troops.  Flew global missions moving cargo, passengers, and aeromedical evacuations; Phoenix Banner Presidential support missions, 1998-.  After 11 Sep 2001 terrorist attacks on the US, flew Operations Noble Eagle, Enduring Freedom, and Iraqi Freedom missions.

Service Streamers.  None.

Campaign Streamers.  World War II:  Air Offensive, Europe; Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe; Air Combat, EAME Theater.

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers.  Panama, 1989-1990.

Decorations.  Distinguished Unit Citations (Germany): 17 Aug 1943; 11 Jan 1944.  Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Jul 1973-31 Jan 1975; 1 Aug 1977-31 Dec 1978; 1 Aug 1988-31 Jul 1990; 1 Aug 1990-31 Jul 1992; 1 Oct 1995-30 Sep1997; 1 Oct 1997-30 Sep 1998; 1 Oct 1999-30 Sep 2001; 1 Aug 2005-31 Jul 2007; 1 Aug 2007-31 Jul 2009.

Emblem.  Approved on 20 Apr 1976; newest rendition approved on 11 Jul 1996.

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