The
United States Air Force
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. Originally created on 1 August 1907, as a part of the United States Army Signal ...
's 234th Intelligence Squadron is an
Air National Guard
The Air National Guard (ANG), also known as the Air Guard, is a federal military reserve force of the United States Air Force, as well as the air militia of each U.S. state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the ter ...
intelligence unit located at
Beale Air Force Base, California.
History
Lineage
; 234th Mobile Communications Flight
* Constituted as the 234th Airways and Air Communications Service Operations Flight and allotted to the
Air National Guard
The Air National Guard (ANG), also known as the Air Guard, is a federal military reserve force of the United States Air Force, as well as the air militia of each U.S. state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the ter ...
: Activated on 20 November 1952
: Redesignated 234th Airways and Air Communications Service Flight, Mobile c. 11 January 1953
: Redesignated 234th Mobile Communications Flight (Heavy) on 1 July 1961
: Inactivated c. 20 January 1966
; 234th Intelligence Squadron
* Constituted as the 234th Mobile Communications Squadron on 1 January 1966 and allotted to the Air National Guard
: Activated c. 6 September 1966
: Redesignated 234th Mobile Communications Squadron (Bare Base) on 16 March 1968
: Redesignated 234th Mobile Communications Squadron (Tactical Air Base) unknown
: Redesignated 234th Combat Communications Squadron (Tactical Air Base) on 1 April 1976
: Redesignated 234th Combat Information Systems Squadron on 1 July 1985
: Redesignated 234th Combat Communications Squadron on 1 October 1986
: Redesignated 234th Intelligence Squadron on 1 December 2004
Assignments
* 144th Maintenance and Supply Group, 20 November 1952
*
144th Fighter-Bomber Wing, c. 11 January 1953
*
162d Communications Group (later 162d Mobile Communications Group, 162d Combat Communications Group, 162d Combat Informations Systems Group, 162d Combat Communications Group) (attached to
548th Intelligence Group after 1 December 2004), 1 July 1961 – c. 20 January 1966, c. 6 September 1966
*
195th Wing
The 195th Wing is a unit of the California Air National Guard, stationed at Beale Air Force Base, California. If mobilized, the wing would be assigned to Air Force Space Command. It comprises seven subordinate units at five locations throughout ...
, 1 September 2015 – present
Stations
*
Hayward Municipal Airport, California, 20 November 1952 – c. 20 January 1966
* Hayward Municipal Airport (later Hayward Air National Guard Station), California, c. 6 September 1966
* Beale Air Force Base, California, c. 1 December 2004 – present
Equipment Operated
References
External links
Squadrons of the United States Air National Guard
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