316th Wing, US Air Force

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316TH WING, US AIR FORCE

History: Established as 316 Troop Carrier Wing on 29 July 1947. Activated on 15 August 1947. Discontinued on 25 August 1948. Consolidated (1 October 1984) with the organization established as the 316 Troop Carrier Wing, Medium on 23 June 1948. Activated on 23 August 1948. Inactivated on 20 October 1949. Redesignated as 316 Troop Carrier Wing, Assault, and activated, on 15 November 1965. Organized on 25 November 1965. Redesignated as: 316 Troop Carrier Wing on 1 March 1966; 316 Tactical Airlift Wing on 1 May 1967. Inactivated on 1 October 1975. Consolidated (21 June 2006) with 1776 Air Base Wing which activated on 15 December 1980. Inactivated on 12 July 1991. Redesignated as 316 Wing on 21 June 2006. Activated on 22 June 2006. Inactivated on 1 October 2010. Activated on 25 June 2020.

Coat of arms (crest) of the 316th Wing, US Air Force
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The Emblem was approved on 15 September 2006. Literature: Wikimedia Commons


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