- Source: 426th Network Warfare Squadron
The United States Air Force's 426th Network Warfare Squadron (426 NWS) is an Air Force Reserve unit previously located in Vogelweh, Germany.
Since 8 March 2014, the 426 NWS has been officially relocated to San Antonio, Texas at Lackland Air Force Base.
Lineage
Constituted as 26th Airdrome Squadron on 25 Jan 1943. Activated 1 Feb 1943.
Redesignated as 26th Airdrome Squadron (Special) on 16 Apr 1943.
Disbanded on 1 Apr 1944.
Reconstituted on 11 Sep 1946.
Activated on 15 Oct 1946.
Inactivated on 28 Jul 1948.
Disbanded on 8 Oct 1948.
Reconstituted, redesignated as 26th Operations Support Flight, and activated, on 1 Oct 1993.
Redesignated as 426th Intelligence Squadron on 31 Dec 1995.
Redesignated as 426th Information Operations Squadron on 1 Aug 2000.
Redesignated as 426th Network Warfare Squadron on 5 Jul 2008.
Inactivated on 7 Sep 2011.
Activated on 1 Mar 2013.
Assignments
= Major Command
=Air Force Intelligence Command (1 October 1991 – 1 October 1993)
Air Combat Command (2000–2009)
Air Force Space Command (2009–2018)
Air Force Reserve Command(2018 – present)
= Wing/Group
=24th Composite Wing (1946–1948)
688th Cyberspace Wing (2013 – present)
960th Cyber Operations Group (2013 – present)
Previous designations
26th Airdrome Squadron (25 January 1943 – 16 April 1943)
26th Airdrome Squadron (Special) (16 April 1943 – 1 April 1944; 11 September 1946 – 28 July 1948)
26th Operations Support Flight (1 October 1993 – 31 December 1995)
426th Intelligence Squadron (31 December 1995 – 1 August 2000)
426th Information Operations Squadron (1 August 2000 – 5 July 2008)
426th Network Warfare Squadron (5 July 2008 – present)
Bases stationed
Kearney Army Airfield, Nebraska (1 February 1943 – 1 April 1944)
Beane Field, St Lucia, British West Indies (15 October 1946 – 28 July 1948)
Vogelweh, Germany (1 October 1993 – 2014)
Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, United States of America (8 March 2014, 2014 – present)
Decorations
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
1 October 1993 – 30 September 1994
1 October 1994 – 30 September 1995
1 October 1999 – 30 September 2000
1 June 2001 – 31 May 2002
1 June 2002 – 31 May 2003 (with Combat "V" device)
1 June 2003 – 31 May 2005
1 June 2005 – 31 May 2007
See also
List of cyber warfare forces
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- 426th Network Warfare Squadron
- 960th Cyberspace Operations Group
- List of cyber warfare forces
- Joint Base San Antonio
- 33rd Cyberspace Operations Squadron
- List of United States Air Force network squadrons
- 427th Special Operations Squadron
- Twenty-Fourth Air Force
- List of United States Air Force intelligence squadrons
- 92nd Cyberspace Operations Squadron
