732nd Operations Group
732nd Operations Group | |
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Active | 2012–present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Part of | Air Combat Command |
Garrison/HQ | Air Force Outstanding Unit Award |
Insignia | |
732nd Operations Group emblem[a][1] |
The 732nd Operations Group is an active unit of the
RQ-170 Sentinel, a stealth unmanned aerial vehicle. In 2015, the detachment was absorbed into the newly activated 44th Reconnaissance Squadron.[2]
Lineage
- Established as 732nd Operations Group on 9 August 2012
- Activated on 10 September 2012[1]
Assignments
- 432nd Wing, 10 September 2012 – present[1]
Components
- 15th Attack Squadron, 2 July 2018 – present[1][3]
- 17th Reconnaissance Squadron (later, 17th Attack Squadron), 10 September 2012 – present[1][3]
- 18th Attack Squadron, 2 July 2018 – present[1]
- 30th Reconnaissance Squadron, 10 September 2012 – 5 April 2019[1][3]
- 44th Reconnaissance Squadron, 1 April 2015 – 5 April 2019[1][3]
- 732nd Operations Support Squadron, c. 23 January 2019 – present[4][3]
Stations
- Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, 10 September 2012 – present[1]
Aircraft
- MQ-9 Reaper (2012–present)[5]
Awards
Award streamer | Award | Dates | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Air Force Meritorious Unit Award |
1 June 2012-31 May 2013 | [1] | |
Air Force Meritorious Unit Award | 1 June 2017-31 May 2018 | [1] | |
Air Force Meritorious Unit Award | 1 June 2018-31 May 2020 | [1] | |
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award |
1 June 2013-31 May 2014 | [1] |
References
Notes
Footnotes
Citations
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Musser, James (9 May 2023). "732 Operations Group (AETC) [sic]". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ a b Rogoway, Tyler; Trevithick, Joseph (25 April 2018). "Shedding Some Light On The Air Force's Most Shadowy Drone Squadron". The Drive. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "About Us". Creech Air Force Base. Archived from the original on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs (4 February 2019). "732nd OSS activates, sets RPA group up for success". United States Air Force. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b Haulman, Daniel L. (24 November 2017). "732 Operations Group (AETC) [sic]". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Archived from the original on 5 June 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ Rogoway, Tyler (10 March 2018). "USAF Officially Retires MQ-1 Predator While MQ-9 Reaper Set To Gain Air-To-Air Missiles". The Drive. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
Bibliography
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency