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67 NWW MISSION, LINEAGE AND HONORS

Posted 8/18/2009 Printable Fact Sheet
 
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Mission. Execute AF network operations, defense, attack, and exploitation to create integrated cyberspace effects for Air Force Network Operations Commander and combatant Commands.

Vision. Air Force's premier force holding adversaries' networks at risk while protecting our own.

Lineage. Established as 67 Reconnaissance Wing on 6 Nov 1947. Organized on 25 Nov 1947. Redesignated 67 Tactical Reconnaissance Wing on 22 Aug 1948. Inactivated on 28 Mar 1949. Activated on 25 Feb 1951. Discontinued, and inactivated, on 8 Dec 1960. Activated on 2 Aug 1965. Organized on 1 Jan 1966. Redesignated 67 Reconnaissance Wing on 1 Oct 1991. Inactivated on 30 Sep 1993. Redesignated 67 Intelligence Wing, and activated, on 1 Oct 1993. Redesignated: 67 Information Operations Wing on 1 Aug 2000; 67 Network Warfare Wing on 5 July 2006.

Assignments. Twelfth Air Force, 25 Nov 1947 (attached to 1 Fighter Wing, 25 Nov 1947-); Fourth Air Force, 20 Dec 1948-28 Mar 1949 (remained attached to 1 Fighter Wing to 28 Mar 1949). Fifth Air Force, 25 Feb 1951; 41 Air Division, 10 Nov 1958-8 Dec 1960. Tactical Air Command, 2 Aug 1965; Twelfth Air Force, 1 Jan 1966; 831 Air Division, 15 Apr 1966; Twelfth Air Force, 20 Apr 1971-30 Sep 1993. Air Intelligence Agency, 1 Oct 1993; Eighth Air Force, 1 Feb 2001; Twenty-Fourth Air Force, 18 Aug 2009 -

Components. Groups (current). 26 Intelligence (later, 26 Information Operations; 26 Network Operations) 1 Oct 1993-; 67 Reconnaissance (later, 67 Tactical Reconnaissance; 67 Intelligence; 67 Information Operations, 67 Network Warfare): 25 Nov 1947-28 Mar 1949; 25 Feb 1951- 1 Oct 1957 (detached 1 Jul-1 Oct 1957); 1 Oct 1993-; 690 Information Operations (later, 690 Network Support) 1 Oct 1997-.

Squadrons. 4 Tactical Reconnaissance: 15 Jul-15 Oct 1971. 7 Tactical Reconnaissance: 15 Dec 1967-15 Oct 1971. 9 Tactical Reconnaissance: 15 Jul-31 Aug 1971. 10 Tactical Reconnaissance: 1 Jan 1966-30 Jun 1971. 11 Tactical Reconnaissance: attached 1 Jun- 24 Nov 1954; attached 1 Jul-30 Sep 1957, assigned 1 Oct 1957-8 Mar 1960; assigned 1 Apr-25 Oct 1966. 12 Tactical Reconnaissance: attached 1 Jun-24 Nov 1954; attached 1 Jul-30 Sep 1957, assigned 1 Oct 1957-8 Mar 1960; assigned 1 Jul-2 Sep 1966; assigned 31 Aug 1971-30 Sep 1992 (detached 5 May-4 Jun 1974, 8-29 Sep 1977, 7 Jul-7 Aug 1981, 15 May-11 Jun 1984, 27 Aug-24 Sep 1987). 15 Tactical Reconnaissance: attached 1 Jun-24 Nov 1954; attached 1 Jul-30 Sep 1957, assigned 1 Oct 1957-25 Apr 1960. 22 Tactical Reconnaissance: 20 Sep 1966-15 Oct 1971 (detached 8-26 Oct 1968 and 15 Jul-15 Oct 1971). 45 Tactical Reconnaissance (later, 45 Tactical Reconnaissance Training): attached 1 Jun-24 Nov 1954; attached 1 Jul-30 Sep 1957, assigned 1 Oct 1957-25 Apr 1960; assigned 15 Oct 1971-31 Oct 1975 (detached 13 Jun-7 Jul 1973); assigned 1 Apr 1982-30 Sep 1989. 62 Tactical Reconnaissance Training: 1 Jul 1982- 31 Dec 1989. 91 Tactical Reconnaissance: 15 Jul 1971-30 Aug 1991 (detached 26 Apr-25 May 1972, 25 May-9 Jun 1977, 1 May-2 Jun 1980, 2 May-1 Jun 1983, 24 Apr- 23 May 1985). 67 Operations Support Squadron: 1 Jun 2005-4 Jul 2006. 417 Tactical Fighter: 1 Jul 1968-15 Nov 1970 (detached 12 Jan-4 Apr 1969 and 11 Sep-10 Oct 1970). 421 Air Refueling: attached 17-30 Sep 1957, assigned 1 Oct 1957-8 Dec 1960 (detached 21 Nov-8 Dec 1960). 6021 Reconnaissance: attached 1 Jul-8 Dec 1957. 6091 Reconnaissance: attached 1 Jul-30 Sep 1957, assigned 1 Oct 1957-8 Dec 1960 (detached 21 Nov-8 Dec 1960).

Flights. 6166 Air Weather Reconnaissance: attached 25 Feb 1951-25 Nov 1953.

Stations. March Field (later, AFB), CA, 25 Nov 1947-28 Mar 1949. Komaki AB, Japan, 25 Feb 1951; Taegu AB, South Korea, 21 Mar 1951; Kimpo AB, South Korea, 20 Aug 1951; Itami AB, Japan, 6 Dec 1954; Yokota AB, Japan, 1 Jul 1957-8 Dec 1960. Mountain Home AFB, ID, 1 Jan 1966; Bergstrom AFB, TX, 15 Jul 1971-30 Sep 1993. Kelly AFB (later, Kelly Field Annex, Lackland AFB), TX, 1 Oct 1993-.

Aircraft. B/RB-26, 1947-1949; F-6, 1947; FA-26, 1947-1949; FP (later, RF)-80, 1947-1949. C-47, 1951-1952; RB-26, 1951-1957; WB-26, 1951-1957; RF-51, 1951-1953; RF-80, 1951-1955; RF-86, 1951-1956; T-6, 1951; F-80, 1952-1953; F-86, 1953; F-84, 1955; RF-84, 1955-1958; RB-66, 1956-1960; C-47, 1957-1958; SC-47, 1957-1960; C-54, 1957-1958; C-119, 1957-1958; RB/KB-50, 1957-1960; RB-57, 1957-1960; T-33, 1957-1959; WB-66, 1958-1960; RF-101, 1958-1960. RF-4, 1966-1992; F-4, 1968-1969, 1969-1970. None, 1993-.

Honors.

Campaign Streamers:

Korea: First UN Counteroffensive; CCF Spring Offensive; UN Summer-Fall Offensive; Second Korean Winter; Korea Summer-Fall, 1952; Third Korean Winter; Korea Summer, 1953.

Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait.

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. Grenada, 1983.

Decorations.

Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device: 1 Jun 2002-31 May 2003.

Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Dec 1952-30 Apr 1953; 1 Aug 1966- 31 May 1968; 15 Jul 1971-15 May 1973; 16 May 1974-15 May 1976; 1 Jun 1982-31 May 1983; 1 Jun 1983-31 May 1984; 1 Jan 1985-1 Feb 1986; 1 Oct 1993-30 Sep 1994; 1 Oct 1994-30 Sep 1995; 1 Oct 1997-30 Sep 1998; 1 Oct 1999-30 Sep 2000; 1 Jun 2001-31 May 2002; 1 Jun 2003-31 May 2005: 1 June 2006-31 May 2007. 
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation: [25] Feb 1951-31 Mar 1953.

Bestowed Honors. Authorized to display honors earned by the 67th Reconnaissance Group prior to 25 Nov 1947.

Campaign Streamers.

World War II: Antisubmarine, American Theater; European-African-Middle Eastern: Air Offensive, Europe; Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe; Air Combat, EAME Theater.

Decorations.

Distinguished Unit Citation: Le Harve and Straits of Dover, 15 Feb-20 Mar 1944.
Belgian Fourragere: Citations in the Order of the Day, Belgian Army: 6 Jun-30 Sep 1944; 16 Dec 1944-25 Jan 1945.


Point of Contact
67th Network Warfare Wing Historian
467 Moore Street
Lackland AFB, TX 78243-7135





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