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1699:, was activated in order to operate the Navy Space System and Alternate Space Control Center. As art of Program Budget Decision 720 the 21st Maintenance Group was inactivated in May 2008. The 21st Communications Squadron was transferred to the 21st Mission Support Group, while other elements were moved into the 21st Operations Group or the 21st Space Wing Director of Staff. Elements of the 21st Mission Support Group also experienced changes, as the 21st Mission Support Squadron was redesignated as the 21st Force Support Squadron, and the 21st Services Squadron merged into the 21st Force Support Squadron on 15 July 2008 as part of a larger Air Force restructuring. Detachment 1, 20 SPCS at Dahlgren inactivated in April 2010, and Detachment 4, 21 OG at MorĂłn AB inactivated in March 2013.
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157:, before being inactivated in 1958. It reactivated in 1958 as the 21st Tactical Fighter Wing, executing air defense operations over Japan and deterring North Korea, being inactivated in 1960. It was reactivated in 1966 as the 21st Composite Wing, and in 1979 redesignated the 21st Tactical Fighter Wing, performing air defense, close air support, and a variety of other missions in Alaska, before being redesignated the 21st Wing and being inactivated in 1991.
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1067:, equipped with F-4Es, was activated under the 21st Composite Wing. The 43rd Tactical Fighter Squadron was moved to the 343rd Tactical Fighter Group as well. The 18th Tactical Fighter Squadron assumed responsibility for close air support, while the 43rd Tactical Fighter Squadron specialized in the air defense mission. In October 1977 the 5041 Tactical Operations Squadron was inactivated as well.
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the 21st
Maintenance Group and 21st Logistics Readiness Squadron. It also regained control of the 21st Medical Group from the Air Force Academy in October 2003, expanding it with the activation of the 21st Dental Squadron in July 2005 and the 21st Medical Squadron in June 2012. In February 2004, the 721st Civil Engineer Squadron was inactivated, but later was reactivated in June 2012.
699:, France, however the airbase was not operational until June 1956. The fighter-bomber squadrons deployed in four tranches between November 1954 and January 1955, with flying units making stopovers at Labrador, Greenland, Iceland, and Scotland. When they arrived in France the fighter-bomber squadrons operated out of alternate airfields until Chambley AB could support flying operations.
1761:, which the 21st Space Wing remained assigned to. On 21 Oct 2020, Space Operations Command was redesignated back to Fourteenth Air Force and returned to the United States Air Force. On the same day, Space Operations Command (formerly, Air Force Space Command) was activated on 21 Oct 2020. On 24 July 2020, the 21st Space Wing was inactivated for a final time, being replaced by the
1647:, which operated the Counter Communications System, achieving initial operational capability in September 2004. The 76th Space Operations Squadron was redesignated the 76th Space Control Squadron in recognition of its mission in January 2001, and all former space surveillance squadrons were redesignated as space control squadrons on 1 March 2003. The
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symbol of the heavens beyond and the power of the 21st Space Wing. The blue, red, and yellow signify the three original fighter squadrons of the 21st
Fighter-Bomber wing. The motto of the 21st Space Wing, "Strength and Preparedness" was derived from the original motto of the 21st Fighter-Bomber Wing, "Fortitudo et Preparatio."
1473:, Spain to operate the Transportable Optical System (TOS) in September 1998, and was renamed the MorĂłn Optical Surveillance System (MOSS) in April 1999. MorĂłn would receive the El Raven telescope in November 2005 and the RO4 high-volume superior resolution camera in June 2006 to enhance its space control mission. The
1113:, where it was equipped with A-10 Thunderbolt II ground attack planes. The 21st Tactical Fighter Wing became the first unit in the Air Force to reach Initial Operitonal Capability on the F-15 without any outside assistance. On 24 November 1982 it made its first intercept with the F-15A Eagle, intercepting a
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to focus entirely on its operational mission. On 1 October 2002, the 21st Space Wing was aligned along the standard combat wing structure, redesignated the 21st
Support Group as the 21st Mission Support Group and the 721st Support Group as the 721st Mission Support Group. On the same day it activated
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In May 1987, the 21st
Tactical Fighter Wing received its first F-15C and F-15D Eagles, with the D variants replacing the T-33 as the unit's trainer and resulting in the inactivation of the 5021 Tactical Operations Squadron in 1988. The 21st Tactical Fighter Wing also hosted numerous dignitaries, such
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began transitioning into the space control mission in July 2005, activating its first counter communications system in April 2006. In July 2014, 4 SPCS relocated from
Holloman AFB to Peterson AFB and consolidated with 76 SPCS into a single squadron, which assumed the name 4th Space Control Squadron.
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fighter weapons competition in
October and November at Tyndall AFB, where the 21st Composite Wing won the awards for the best F-4 crew, best maintenance crew, the Apple Splitter award for most drones destroyed, and the Top Gun award. 43 TFS won the Hughes Achievement Trophy again in 1977 and went to
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Due to the obsolescence of passive radar systems, the Deep Space
Tracking System and Low Altitude Space Surveillance System was decommission, with 1 SPSS inactivating in 1995, 17 SPSS inactivating in 1996, Detachment 1 at Osan AB inactivating in 1997, 5 SPSS inactivating in January 2002, and 3 SPSS
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from resuming hostilities. On 7 August 1959, two F-100D's from the 531st
Tactical Fighter Squadron conducted the first transpolar flight by American jet aircraft, flying from Weathersfield, England to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. On 18 June 1960 the 21st Tactical Fighter Wing was inactivated
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The 21st Space Wing shield was approved for use on 23 July 1957. The blue shield represents the sky, which is the 21st Space Wing's area of operations. The upraised sword represents the strength and readiness of the 21st Space Wing to perform its mission, in both peace and war. The lightning is
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The 21st Space Wing also earned numerous awards, including the
General Robert T. Herres Award for Best Space Wing in and General Thomas S. Moorman, Jr. Award for Air Force Space Command's Best Operational Wing in 2013. The 21st Space Wing also made increased strides in activating the new
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bombers encroaching on
Japanese airspace, with First Lieutenant Charles Ferguson of the 531st Fighter Squadron achieving the first ever interception of a M-4 Bison bomber on 1 October 1959 and others taking valuable air-to-air photos of the Tu-16 Badger bomber for Air Force intelligence.
668:, sending six of its F-86F Sabres to participate in Project Willtour, visiting twelve different Central American, South American, and Caribbean states and performing joint training with their armed forces. In April and May 1954 the 21 FBW conducted Operation Boxkite, an exercise at
825:'s tactical evaluation and operational readiness inspection in August and September 1959, achieving the best bomb score average in the history of the Fifth Air Force. These training successes were repeated in operations, with the 21st Tactical Fighter Wing regularly intercepting
1086:), reorganizing it along the lines of a standard tactical fighter wing in response to a study initiated by its commander, Colonel Michael Nelson. All of the aircraft from the composite wing were dispersed to other units, except for its 40 F-4E fighters, 12 T-33 trainers, and a
1397:(SSPAR), which became operational at Thule Air Base in 1987, RAF Fylingdales in 1992, and at Clear Air Force Station in 2001. Due to budgetary reasons the 8th Space Warning Squadron and 9th Space Warning Squadron, and there radar systems, were inactivated in July 1995.
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again, due to the United States placing a limit on the amount of fighter wings in the Air Force, resulting in a reorganization of Fifth Air Force. The assets of the 21st Tactical Fighter Wing were transferred among the rest of the assets of the 39th Air Division.
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was reassigned from the 821st Operations Group to the 21st Operations Group and inactivated in September 2001. The 821st Operations Group and its three remaining component squadrons were inactivated in October 2001, with elements moving to the newly created
1090:. The F-4Es remained with the 43rd Tactical Fighter Squadron and 18th Tactical Fighter Squadron, while the T-33s and C-12 were assigned to the newly activated 5021st Tactical Operations Squadron. F-4Es from the 21st Tactical Fighter Wing deployed to
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transports to perform utility airlift. On 1 January 1970, the 21st Operations Squadron was inactivated, and the search and rescue mission was entirely turned over to the 5040th Helicopter Squadron, which also transitioned from the older H-21s to the
1259:. Replacing the 1st Space Wing and 3rd Space Support Wing with the 21st Space Wing was part of a larger Air Force initiative designed to preserve early Air Force flying heritage, and bestowed upon the 21st Space Wing the history and honors of the
196:'s ground–based missile warning and space control wing. It was also the Space Force's, and prior to its transfer the Air Force's, most geographically dispersed wing, with forces spread across 22 locations. Its ground–based radars included the
1636:, having transitioned from the Air National Guard to Air Force Space Command in October 2000. The activation of the 460 ABW saw 21 SW cease to be Buckley AFB's host wing. In December 2001, 2 SWS achieved initial operation capability on the
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and conducted space surveillance operations, was inactivated and its mission was assumed by the 21st Space Wing. The assimilation of the 73rd Space Wing brought a number of space surveillance units into the 21st Space Wing. The
1032:, Florida and was awarded the Hughes Achievement Trophy in December of that year. 21 CW continued to compete in exercised during 1976, including Jack Frost, the Tactical Air Command Weapons System Evaluation Program at
818:, with the 416 TFS performing the warfighting mission in the interim. Once the 531 TFS became fully combat capable in April 1959 it assumed the warfighting mission and the 416 TFS began transitioning to the F-100D.
1102:. The 21st Tactical Fighter Wing also practiced dissimilar air combat training starting in March 1980, while also conducting combat air patrols, air interdiction operations, and composite force tactics training.
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as enumerated in the Quick Strike contingency plan, if hostilities broke out again. At the time of reactivation both the 416th Tactical Fighter Squadron and 531st Tactical Fighter Squadron flew
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inactivating in February 2002. 19 SPSS and its Turkish radar site was inactivated in 1999. The 721st Mobile Command and Control Squadron was inactivated in 1998, but reactivated as the
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intruders, resulting in Alaska Air Command to try to upgrade them to more advanced F-4 Phantom IIs, however Tactical Air Command and Pacific Air Forces fighter squadrons tasked for the
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and Long Range Discrimination Radar. Detachment 4, 21st Operations Group was activated on 8 December 2015, while the remaining GEODSS 21 OG detachments transferred to the
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As the space control mission grew, so did the requirement for space situational awareness. To this end, the four detachments of the 21st Operations Group, worked with the
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In 1991 the Air Force directed the implementation of the one wing, one base policy resulting in the redesignation of the 21st Tactical Fighter Wing as the
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across the Air Force, however the 21 CW gained two airbase wings and responsibility for all of Alaska's air control and missile and space warning sites.
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Matthew Seidler, a member of the 21st Civil Engineering Squadron, Explosive Ordinance Disposal Flight, who was killed in action on 5 January 2012 and
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to Alaska on a rotational basis. In 1969, due to the age of their F-102 fighters, the 317th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron was inactivated. In 1970 the
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satellites, separate from the 21st Operations Group. The Defense Support Program began to draw down as the 821st Space Group transitioned to the
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722:, Libya and the "Carte Blanche" atomic warfare exercise. In 1956, the 21st Fighter-Bomber Wing also took second place at the gunnery meet at
1263:-era 21st Fighter Group and 21st Bombardment Group. On 20 September 1993, the 21st Space Wing was assigned to the Air Force Space Command's
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In September and October 1953, each of the 21st Fighter-Bomber Wing's squadrons rotated through a two-week arctic indoctrination program at
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to provide accurate and timely missile warning to theater forces through the Attack and Launch Early Reporting to Theater (ALERT) system.
208:(PARCS). At the time of its inactivation on 24 July 2020, the 21st Space Wing had 4,200 space professionals and airmen under its command.
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radar, which was Air Force Space Command's first electronically steered radar. The 21st Space Wing also inherited the
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in 1997. In an attempt to achieve greater efficiencies the 21st Medical Group was inactivated and reassigned to the
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was inactivated and its detachments were realigned under the 21st Operations Group. In August 2004, Detachment 1,
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and TF-102 interceptors, two of which were always on alert at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Eielson Air Force Base,
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for the first time in history. The 21st Space Wing also deployed space forces across the world in support of
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removed the need for an alternate missile warning center. In June 2008 1 CACS was realigned under the
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43rd Tactical Fighter Squadron F-15s escort Soviet Air Forces MiG-29s on their visit to America.
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air defense and space tracking radars. 17 TAS also stationed two cold-weather C-130s at
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for the 43rd Tactical Fighter Squadron. The 18th Tactical Squadron was moved to the
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the 21st Space Wing went to a heightened alert, closing the blast doors at the
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radar site in Alaska. Members of the 21st Space Wing were deployed to support
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was activated as a defensive space control unit in May 2007 at Peterson AFB.
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317th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron Convair F-102A Delta Dagger interceptor
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The 21st Wing was activated as a space wing on 15 May 1992, replacing the
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and tasked the worldwide space surveillance network and maintained the
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from the 73rd Space Group, which it operated through Detachment 1 at
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augmented Alaska Air Command by sending squadrons equipped with the
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tactical transports, performing resupply to Alaskan Air Command and
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was assigned to the 21st Composite Wing and equipped with advanced
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Solid State Phased Array Radar (SSPAR) at RAF Fylingdales, England
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On 1 October 1979 the 21st Composite Wing was redesignated as the
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1730:'s class of 2008, was killed in Afghanistan on 27 December 2013.
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As part of the Air Force's manpower reductions, in July 2004 the
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In March 1980, the 21st Tactical Fighter Wing received its first
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fighter-bomber, however, the 531 TFS began transitioning to the
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in September 1978 and U.S. Air Force's Red Flag in April 1979.
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Precision Acquisition Vehicle Entry Phased Array Warning System
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and supported the passive space surveillance network, and the
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radar to monitory space and missile launches from the former
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1765:, while its space domain awareness units were reassigned to
1192:. In May 1991, the 21st Tactical Fighter Wing activated the
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Ground-Based Electro-Optical Deep Space Surveillance System
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The 21st Tactical Fighter Wing was tasked, along with the
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Among the pilots of the 21st Fighter-Bomber wing was then
4119:"14th Air Force redesignated as Space Operations Command"
1247:. The 21st Space Wing replaced Air Force Space Command's
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168:. It was inactivated on 24 July 2020 and replaced by the
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1 January 1953 (as 21st Fighter-Bomber Wing)–24 July 2020
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1521:, which operated the mobile command and control center,
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helicopters. The 21st Operations Squadron also flew the
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43rd Tactical Fighter Squadron F-4Es at Mount McKinley.
885:. As a composite wing, it was assigned the missions of
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172:, with the 21st Operations Group being redesignated as
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43rd Tactical Fighter Squadron F-15s over Alaska Range
4187:"Team Pete mourns unexpected death of wing commander"
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Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory
787:. The 21st Tactical Fighter Wing was composed of the
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Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing observatory
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Military units and formations disestablished in 2021
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was activated under the 21st Space Wing, to run the
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operated the Deep Space Tracking System (DSTS). The
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United States Space Surveillance Network telescope.
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Perimeter Acquisition Radar Characterization System
1294:infra-red missile launch detection satellites. The
4173:"Guidon passed as 21st Space Wing changes command"
5944:Organizations based in Colorado Springs, Colorado
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802:, with the air defense of northern Japan against
718:. They also took part in USAFE's gunnery meet at
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5162:Space Training and Readiness Delta (Provisional)
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211:The 21st Space Wing served as the host wing for
1757:. The Fourteenth Air Force was redesignated as
900:The air defense mission was carried out by the
1549:and was the alternate missile warning center.
649:. All fighter-bomber squadrons initially flew
206:Perimeter Attack Radar Characterization System
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4448:United States Space Forces Europe and Africa
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1136:, and numerous training exercises with the
687:. On 12 December 1954 it was reassigned to
483:21st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron
372:Detachment 3, 20th Space Control Squadron,
366:Detachment 2, 20th Space Control Squadron,
360:Detachment 1, 20th Space Control Squadron,
5934:Space wings of the United States Air Force
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1519:721st Mobile Command and Control Squadron
1094:, South Korea to participate in Exercise
176:, the 73 Space Group was redesignated as
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4289:Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force
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1222:
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1124:'s arctic exercise Brim Frost, the 1985
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759:416 TFS F-100D at Kunsan AB, South Korea
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744:, the first crewed mission to the Moon.
633:, California. It directly commanded the
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217:North American Aerospace Defense Command
4453:United States Space Forces Indo-Pacific
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5929:Wings of the United States Space Force
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1742:on 20 April 2016. On 22 July 2016 the
1391:Ballistic Missile Early Warning System
751:21st Tactical Fighter Wing (1958–1960)
202:Ballistic Missile Early Warning System
5180:
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3973:from the original on 22 December 2019
3854:from the original on 27 December 2019
2610:Commander, 21st Tactical Fighter Wing
1938:Commander, 21st Tactical Fighter Wing
1575:614th Air and Space Operations Center
1395:Solid State Phased Array Radar System
16:Inactive United States Air Force wing
4420:Space Training and Readiness Command
4208:Air Force Historical Research Agency
3956:
3876:
1198:McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle
1184:In 1990, Alaskan Air Command became
736:, who would later go on to become a
598:21st Fighter-Bomber Wing (1953–1958)
250:
4076:"21st Space Wing Heritage Pamphlet"
1786:Commander, 21st Fighter-Bomber Wing
1608:as the 10th Medical Group in 1998.
1571:Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center
1527:Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station
1463:Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia
1402:Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station
1257:Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station
477:21st Healthcare Operations Squadron
368:Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia
13:
5126:Air & Space Forces Association
4463:United States Space Forces – Space
4443:United States Space Forces Central
4346:Senate Committee on Armed Services
1580:In 1996, the 821st Space Group at
902:317th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron
689:United States Air Forces in Europe
239:'s 367th Recruiting Squadron, and
14:
5960:
4897:Space Warfighting Analysis Center
4299:Deputy Chiefs of Space Operations
4117:Chiles, Cody (30 December 2019).
3934:from the original on 15 July 2018
1563:153d Command and Control Squadron
1513:, and Detachment 1, stationed at
1026:McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II
816:North American F-100D Super Sabre
525:721st Operations Support Squadron
233:Space and Missile Defense Command
5259:Space Innovation and Development
5237:
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4458:United States Space Forces Korea
4365:
4267:Under Secretary of the Air Force
4202: This article incorporates
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3895:from the original on 5 June 2018
3864:
3848:"Welcome to the 21st Space Wing"
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1543:3rd Command and Control Squadron
1535:2nd Command and Control Squadron
1523:1st Command and Control Squadron
1507:17th Space Surveillance Squadron
1443:20th Space Surveillance Squadron
1415:19th Space Surveillance Squadron
963:Sikorsky HH-3E Jolly Green Giant
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395:21st Operations Support Squadron
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381:Operating Location – Fylingdales
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128:Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
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69:
53:
4892:Space Rapid Capabilities Office
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1728:United States Air Force Academy
1606:United States Air Force Academy
1582:Buckley Air National Guard Base
1567:United States Strategic Command
1499:4th Space Surveillance Squadron
1491:1st Space Surveillance Squadron
1483:5th Space Surveillance Squadron
1475:3rd Space Surveillance Squadron
1310:in 1997. On 1 October 1994 the
1280:Buckley Air National Guard Base
1122:United States Readiness Command
879:Continental Air Defense Command
793:531st Tactical Fighter Squadron
789:416th Tactical Fighter Squadron
5858:1st Space Development Squadron
5264:614th Air and Space Operations
5066:Reserve Officer Training Corps
4334:House Armed Services Committee
4284:Vice Chief of Space Operations
4165:
4151:
3967:"Units of the 21st Space Wing"
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3032:
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2095:
2088:Commander, 21st Composite Wing
1945:
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1645:76th Space Operations Squadron
1219:21st Space Wing (1992–present)
1194:90th Tactical Fighter Squadron
1107:McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagles
1065:18th Tactical Fighter Squadron
1022:43rd Tactical Fighter Squadron
975:North American T-39 Sabreliner
904:, which was equipped with the
558:821st Security Forces Squadron
225:United States Northern Command
1:
5864:3d Space Development Squadron
5861:2d Space Development Squadron
4351:Strategic Forces subcommittee
4339:Strategic Forces subcommittee
3813:
1780:
647:531st Fighter-Bomber Squadron
643:416th Fighter-Bomber Squadron
621:) was activated as a part of
458:21st Security Forces Squadron
187:
146:) is an inactive wing of the
4686:3rd satellite Communications
3928:"21st Space Wing Fact Sheet"
1769:, the 73 Space Group became
1308:137th Space Warning Squadron
1134:Japan Air Self Defense Force
1061:343rd Tactical Fighter Group
967:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
958:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
922:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
800:Japan Air Self Defense Force
639:72nd Fighter-Bomber Squadron
607:72nd Fighter-Bomber Squadron
425:21st Communications Squadron
414:21st Civil Engineer Squadron
192:The 21st Space Wing was the
7:
5894:2d Test Operations Squadron
5836:527th Space Aggressor (ACC)
5829:26th Space Aggressor (AFRC)
4257:Department of the Air Force
1763:Peterson-Schriever Garrison
1744:18th Space Control Squadron
1740:20th Space Control Squadron
1704:13th Space Warning Squadron
1697:20th Space Control Squadron
1693:18th Space Control Squadron
1685:12th Space Warning Squadron
1661:20th Space Control Squadron
1654:16th Space Control Squadron
1638:Space Based Infrared System
1625:11th Space Warning Squadron
1590:Space-Based Infrared System
1419:Pirinclik Air Force Station
1379:13th Space Warning Squadron
1371:12th Space Warning Squadron
1359:10th Space Warning Squadron
1355:Phased Array Warning System
1312:11th Space Warning Squadron
1243:, Colorado and assigned to
1138:Canadian Forces Air Command
1130:Republic of Korea Air Force
1100:Republic of Korea Air Force
1043:Canadian Forces Air Command
971:Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star
936:, Greenland to support the
918:17th Troop Carrier Squadron
906:Convair F-102A Delta Dagger
651:North American F-51 Mustang
519:16th Space Control Squadron
447:21st Force Support Squadron
352:20th Space Control Squadron
338:18th Space Control Squadron
324:13th Space Warning Squadron
310:12th Space Warning Squadron
296:10th Space Warning Squadron
221:United States Space Command
170:Peterson-Schriever Garrison
118:Distinguished Unit Citation
104:"Strength and Preparedness"
10:
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5854:850th Space Communications
4262:Secretary of the Air Force
3733:1 year, 364 days
3696:2 years, 29 days
3659:1 year, 321 days
3622:2 years, 28 days
3585:1 year, 312 days
3548:2 years, 53 days
3511:1 year, 230 days
3474:1 year, 244 days
3437:1 year, 301 days
3400:1 year, 266 days
3363:2 years, 64 days
3326:2 years, 12 days
3289:1 year, 149 days
3252:1 year, 131 days
3215:1 year, 109 days
3146:Commander, 21st Space Wing
3018:1 year, 251 days
2981:1 year, 209 days
2944:1 year, 311 days
2907:1 year, 212 days
2679:1 year, 142 days
2566:1 year, 352 days
2529:1 year, 302 days
2194:1 year, 146 days
2157:1 year, 358 days
1931:1 year, 224 days
1894:3 years, 63 days
1716:Operation Inherent Resolve
1712:Operation Enduring Freedom
1649:4th Space Control Squadron
1621:Operation Enduring Freedom
1465:, and Detachment 3 at the
1363:Cavalier Air Force Station
1347:9th Space Warning Squadron
1343:Eldorado Air Force Station
1339:8th Space Warning Squadron
1331:7th Space Warning Squadron
1327:Cape Cod Air Force Station
1323:6th Space Warning Squadron
1296:4th Space Warning Squadron
1284:5th Space Warning Squadron
1276:2nd Space Warning Squadron
1172:21st Tactical Fighter Wing
1080:21st Tactical Fighter Wing
938:Distant Early Warning Line
765:21st Tactical Fighter Wing
655:North American F-86F Sabre
609:North American F-86F Sabre
592:
508:5th Space Control Squadron
502:4th Space Control Squadron
402:21st Mission Support Group
300:Cavalier Air Force Station
282:7th Space Warning Squadron
272:Cape Cod Air Force Station
268:6th Space Warning Squadron
5868:3rd Space Experimentation
5848:50th Space Communications
5818:
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5254:Space and Missile Systems
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4279:Chief of Space Operations
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4243:United States Space Force
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1952:
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1755:United States Space Force
1748:Vandenberg Air Force Base
1683:, Greenland, freeing the
1617:Cheyenne Mountain Complex
1545:, which was stationed at
1537:, which was stationed at
1417:, which was stationed at
1408:, which was stationed at
1170:. In 1989, F-15Cs of the
873:, Alaska and assigned to
812:Republic F-84G Thunderjet
704:United States Army Europe
635:21st Fighter-Bomber Group
575:
570:21st Comptroller Squadron
436:21st Contracting Squadron
362:White Sands Missile Range
342:Vandenberg Air Force Base
241:Air Force Reserve Command
194:United States Space Force
108:
100:
92:
82:
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40:
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5589:3d Space Launch Squadron
5213:Space Operations Command
4887:Space Development Agency
4846:17th Test and Evaluation
4436:Component Field Commands
4396:Space Operations Command
2796:2 years, 1 day
2490:1 year, 0 days
1759:Space Operations Command
1539:Schriever Air Force Base
1404:. On 26 April 1995, the
1196:which was equipped with
1054:Military Airlift Command
1018:Convair F-106 Delta Dart
954:Douglas C-118 Liftmaster
871:Elmendorf Air Force Base
615:21st Fighter-Bomber Wing
5900:4th Space Test Squadron
5842:3d Space Communications
5140:Former wings and deltas
5131:Space Force Association
5076:Basic Military Training
5071:Officer Training School
4841:3rd Test and Evaluation
4836:1st Test and Evaluation
4653:20th Space Surveillance
4638:15th Space Surveillance
4633:21st Operations Support
4123:United States Air Force
3889:"21 Space Wing (AFSPC)"
2184:Charles W. Johnson, Jr.
2177:Johnson, Jr. Charles W.
1706:began oversight of the
1586:Defense Support Program
1503:Lackland Air Force Base
1495:Griffiss Air Force Base
1383:Clear Air Force Station
1300:Holloman Air Force Base
1292:Defense Support Program
1245:Air Force Space Command
1241:Peterson Air Force Base
1174:escorted the first two
926:Lockheed C-130 Hercules
877:, which also supported
328:Clear Air Force Station
237:United States Air Force
213:Peterson Air Force Base
148:United States Air Force
77:United States Air Force
35:Shield of the 21st Wing
5897:3d Space Test Squadron
5889:1st Air and Space Test
5883:5th Space Surveillance
5873:1st Space Surveillance
5229:Fourteenth (Strategic)
5043:Awards and decorations
4880:Direct reporting units
4204:public domain material
3309:Blaisdell, Franklin J.
3278:Gerald F. Perryman Jr.
2779:Griffith, Jr., Evan J.
1634:Buckley Air Force Base
1557:
1290:, Australia, flew the
1253:3rd Space Support Wing
1228:
1148:
1075:
1030:Tyndall Air Force Base
1001:
950:Douglas C-54 Skymaster
858:
760:
662:Eielson Air Force Base
613:On 1 January 1953 the
610:
585:
584:21st Space Wing shield
552:821st Support Squadron
490:721st Operations Group
166:3rd Space Support Wing
5878:3d Space Surveillance
4831:527th Space Aggressor
4826:53rd Space Operations
4821:10th Space Operations
4741:23rd Space Operations
4736:22nd Space Operations
4731:21st Space Operations
4613:319th Combat Training
4572:Space Launch Delta 45
4567:Space Launch Delta 30
4408:Space Systems Command
4391:Space Futures Command
3315:Franklin J. Blaisdell
2971:Harold S. Storer, Jr.
2964:Storer Jr., Harold S.
2786:Evan J. Griffith, Jr.
2027:Ingenhutt, William W.
1555:
1547:Offutt Air Force Base
1410:Falcon Air Force Base
1351:Robins Air Force Base
1316:Falcon Air Force Base
1239:) was reactivated at
1226:
1146:
1088:Beechcraft C-12 Huron
1073:
999:
946:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
869:) was reactivated at
856:
834:Myasishchev M-4 Bison
771:) was reactivated at
758:
724:Nellis Air Force Base
679:forces deterring the
631:George Air Force Base
605:
583:
256:21st Operations Group
155:Allied Command Europe
5433:821st Air Base Group
4979:Space Force Stations
4866:1st Range Operations
4816:4th Space Operations
4811:3rd Space Operations
4806:2nd Space Operations
4801:1st Space Operations
4726:55th Combat Training
4623:392d Combat Training
4608:1st Delta Operations
4159:"Welcome Col. Moore"
3753:Falzarano, Thomas G.
3679:Schiess, Douglass A.
3122:Creighton, Donald J.
3025:Commander, 21st Wing
3001:Creighton, Donald J.
2034:William W. Ingenhutt
1665:Eglin Air Force Base
1613:September 11 attacks
1602:Air Mobility Command
1447:Eglin Air Force Base
1335:Beale Air Force Base
1265:Fourteenth Air Force
1231:On 15 May 1992, the
1111:343rd Composite Wing
1034:Eglin Air Force Base
1012:got first priority.
987:Martin B-57 Canberra
934:Sondrestrom Air Base
883:Alaskan NORAD Region
830:Tupolev Tu-16 Badger
637:, which oversaw the
623:Tactical Air Command
537:821st Air Base Group
356:Eglin Air Force Base
286:Beale Air Force Base
5448:Command and Control
4658:3rd Combat Training
4316:Lieutenant Generals
4088:on 25 December 2019
3759:Thomas G. Falzarano
3568:Whiting, Stephen N.
3272:Perryman, Gerald F.
3129:Donald J. Creighton
3008:Donald J. Creighton
2890:Povilus, William R.
2736:Hibarger, Robert W.
2288:Dunaway, Kenneth D.
2214:Dunaway, Kenneth D.
1746:was reactivated at
1702:In April 2013, the
1630:460th Air Base Wing
1594:84th Airlift Flight
1459:Socorro, New Mexico
1288:Woomera Air Station
1128:exercises with the
1036:, Florida, and the
1014:Air Defense Command
910:King Salmon Airport
875:Alaskan Air Command
863:21st Composite Wing
861:On 8 July 1966 the
763:On 1 July 1958 the
712:Northern Army Group
5904:55th Space Weather
4721:13th Space Warning
4716:12th Space Warning
4711:11th Space Warning
4706:10th Space Warning
4648:19th Space Defense
4643:18th Space Defense
4592:Space Base Delta 3
4587:Space Base Delta 2
4582:Space Base Delta 1
3685:Douglas A. Schiess
3605:Crawford, Chris D.
3574:Stephen N. Whiting
3457:Webber, Richard E.
2897:William R. Povilus
2816:Abbott, Wilfred K.
2743:Robert W. Hibarger
2662:Nelson, Michael A.
2586:Nelson, Michael A.
2473:Eaton, Fredrick C.
2399:Stockman, David T.
2295:Kenneth D. Dunaway
2221:Kenneth D. Dunaway
1875:Rowland, Robert R.
1720:Airman First Class
1623:. In May 2001 the
1558:
1461:, Detachment 2 at
1431:Russian Federation
1304:Air National Guard
1229:
1190:Eleventh Air Force
1186:Pacific Air Forces
1159:on his way to the
1149:
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1002:
859:
777:Pacific Air Forces
761:
716:Central Army Group
611:
586:
470:21st Medical Group
245:302nd Airlift Wing
229:United States Army
227:, elements of the
5916:
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5372:
5354:
5341:Cheyenne Mountain
5174:
5173:
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5001:Cheyenne Mountain
4917:Space Force Bases
4905:
4904:
4701:7th Space Warning
4696:6th Space Warning
4691:5th Space Warning
4681:2nd Space Warning
4361:
4360:
4294:Director of Staff
3811:
3810:
3644:Brigadier General
3611:Chris D. Crawford
3463:Richard E. Webber
3459:Brigadier General
3422:Brigadier General
3385:Brigadier General
3383:Kehler, Claude R.
3348:Brigadier General
3346:Drennan, Jerry M.
3311:Brigadier General
3274:Brigadier General
3237:Brigadier General
3200:Brigadier General
3143:
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3096:26 September 1991
3093:
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3015:26 September 1991
2823:Wilfred K. Abbott
2750:
2669:Michael A. Nelson
2607:
2606:
2593:Michael A. Nelson
2510:Tixier, Edward L.
2480:Fredrick C. Eaton
2406:David T. Stockman
2362:Brickel, James R.
2325:Larkins, James R.
2225:23 September 1969
2191:23 September 1969
2085:
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2075:28 September 1959
2041:28 September 1959
1990:Collins, Frank J.
1935:
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1883:Robert R. Rowland
1718:. These included
1421:and operated the
1353:all operated the
1314:was activated at
1200:strike fighters.
1176:Soviet Air Forces
1157:George H. W. Bush
1115:Soviet Air Forces
1006:Soviet Air Forces
895:search and rescue
827:Soviet Air Forces
804:Soviet Air Forces
785:39th Air Division
697:Chambley Air Base
695:and stationed at
693:Twelfth Air Force
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1481:, Japan and the
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1165:Emperor of Japan
1092:Chongju Air Base
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1179:Mikoyan MiG-29s
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823:Fifth Air Force
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