96th OPERATIONS SUPPORT SQUADRON

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Computer made/mounted on velcro   3.5 inch-90mm

 

96th OPERATIONS SUPPORT SQUADRON

Lineage. Constituted as 96 Operations Squadron on 6 Nov 1953.  Activated on 18 Nov 1953.  Inactivated on 13 Dec 1957.  Activated on 7 Feb 1961.  Organized on 25 Jun 1961.  Discontinued, and inactivated, on 1 Jan 1962.  Redesignated as 96 Operations Support Squadron on 29 Aug 1991.  Activated on 1 Sep 1991.  Inactivated on 1 Oct 1993.  Activated on 1 Oct 2012.

Assignments. 96 Air Base Group, 18 Nov 1953-13 Dec 1957.  96 Combat Support Group, 25 Jun 1961-1 Jan 1962.  96 Operations Group, 1 Sep 1991-1 Oct 1993.  96 Operations Group, 1 Oct 2012-.

Stations. Altus AFB, OK, 18 Nov 1953-13 Dec 1957.  Dyess AFB, TX, 25 Jun 1961-1 Jan 1962.  Dyess AFB, TX, 1 Sep 1991-1 Oct 1993.  Eglin AFB, FL, 1 Oct 2012-.

Operations. Provides support for all phases of USAF test operations of all flight and ground testing of aircraft, weapons systems, software and components as well as airfield operations, weather, air traffic control and landing systems, tactics, current ops, and airspace management.

Service Streamers. None.

Campaign Streamers. None.

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.

Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Award: [1 Sep 1991]-29 May 1992.

Emblem. Approved on 29 Dec 1955, revised on 18 Apr 2013.