480th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing, US Air Force

480TH INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE AND RECONNAISSANCE WING, US AIR FORCE

History: Established as 480 Antisubmarine Group (Separate) on 19 June 1943. Activated on 21 June 1943. Disestablished on 29 January 1944. Reestablished, and consolidated (31 July 1985) with the 580 Air Resupply and Communications Wing, which was established on 15 March 1951. Activated on 16 April 1951. Inactivated on 8 September 1953. Redesignated as: 480 Special Operations Wing on 31 July 1985; 480 Intelligence Wing on 23 October 2003. Activated on 1 December 2003. Redesignated as 480 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Wing on 1 January 2009.

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Origin/meaning

The Emblem was approved on 14 August 2009.

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