Description
Computer made/mounted on velcro 3.0 inch/77mm
NINETEENTH AIR FORCE
Lineage. Constituted as Nineteenth Air Force on 1 Jul 1955. Activated on 8 Jul 1955. Inactivated on 2 Jul 1973. Activated on 1 Jul 1993.
Assignments. Tactical Air Command, 1 Jul 1955-2 Jul 1973. Air Education and Training Command, 1 Jul 1993-.
Major Components.
Wings: 12 Flying Training Wing, 1 Jul 1993-. 14 Flying Training Wing, 1 Jul 1993-. 47 Flying Training Wing, 1 Jul 1993-. 56 Fighter Wing, 1 Apr 1994-. 58 Fighter (later 58 Special Operations) Wing, 1 Jul 1993-. 71 Flying Training Wing, 1 Jul 1993-. 80 Flying Training Wing, 1 Jul 1993-. 97 Air Mobility Wing, 1 Jul 1993-. 314 Airlift Wing, 1 Apr 1997-. 325 Fighter Wing, 1 Jul 1993-.
Groups: 306 Training Group, 4 Oct 2004-. 336 Crew Training (336 Training) Group, 1 Jan 1993-. 479 Flying Training Group, 31 Jul 2000-21 Jun 2007.
Centers: Flying Operations Center, 17 Jul 2008-.
Stations. Foster AFB, TX, 1 Jul 1955; Seymour-Johnson AFB, NC, 1 Sep 1958-2 Jul 1973. Randolph AFB, TX, 1 Jul 1993-.
Operations. Served as the command and planning element for deploying tactical air forces and the operational headquarters for the composite strike force of units drawn from the Tactical Air Command. After its reactivation and assignment to the Air Education and Training Command, ensures the execution of Air Force initial qualification and follow-on combat crew flying programs whose graduates then report to war-fighting commands and conducts annual air crew standardization and evaluation visits to its units to assess the effectiveness of its training programs.
Service Streamers. None.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Jul 1996-30 Jun 1998; 1 Jul 1999-30 Jun 2001; 1 Jul 2003-30 Jun 2005; 1 Jul 2005-30 Jun 2007.
Emblem. Approved on 13 Jun 1957, modified on 24 Jul 1995.