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The 690th Cyberspace Operations Group, at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, is a United States Air Force group operating the Cyber Security and Control System weapon system. The group was established 1 April 1991 as the 6900 Communications-Computer Group. The group was redesignated the Air Intelligence Agency Intelligence Systems Group on 1 October 1993. It was redesignated again as the 690th Information Operations Group on 1 Oct 1997. On 5 July 2006, the group was again re-designated as the 690th Network Support Group. The group is responsible for operating and maintaining the Air Force's global enterprise network. 690th COG was moved under the
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690th Intelligence Support Squadron 690th Network Support Squadron 691st Cyberspace Operations Squadron


Mission

Operate, sustain and defend the Air Force information network by employing the Cyberspace Security and Control System weapon system to assure global cyber supremacy, enforce network standards and develop Airmen as cyber warriors.


Lineage

* Established 1 April 1991 as the 6900th Communications-Computer Group * Redesignated Air Intelligence Agency Intelligence Systems Group on 1 October 1993 * Redesignated 690th Information Operations Group on 1 October 1997 * Redesignated 690th Network Support Group on 5 July 2006


Components

* 83rd Network Operations Squadron, August 2009 – present ::
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("Gryphons"), August 2009 – present :: Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado * 690th Computer Systems Squadron (later 690th Network Support Squadron),Components stationed with group headquarters except as noted. 1 October 1997 – present * 690th Information Operations Squadron, 1 October 1997 – 1 August 2000 * 690th Intelligence Support Squadron, 1 October 1997 – present * 690th Cyberspace Operations Squadron, 8 January 2015 – present :: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii * 691st Cyberspace Operations Squadron, 4 March 2016 – present ::
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, Germany


Assignments

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(later Air Force Intelligence Command, Air Intelligence Agency), 1 April 1991 *
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, 1 February 2001 * 67th Information Operations Wing (later 67 Network Warfare Wing), 5 Nov 2001 – present


See also

* List of cyber warfare forces


References


External links


Twenty-Fourth Air Force (AFSPC) fact sheet
* {{cite web, url= http://www.afhra.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=15952 , last1=Robertson, first1=Patsy, title=Factsheet 67 Network Warfare Wing (AFSPC), date=4 December 2009, publisher=Air Force Historical Research Agency , archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150313200829/http://www.afhra.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=15952 , archive-date=13 March 2015 , access-date=9 June 2016 Communications groups of the United States Air Force Information operations units and formations