Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron
Also see 689th US Army
Activated: October 1953, Portland International Airport, Portland, Oregon
Relocated: July 1956, Mt. Hebo, Oregon
Commanders:
Major Brown
Equipment: AN/MPS-11 ( 1957), late 1950s an AN/GPS-3 search radar replaced the AN/MPS-11.

Tactical Control Squadron
Homestead AFB, Florida (1968)
Relocated: Shaw AFB, South Carolina
Notes: Originally Detachment 1 of 729th TCS, McCoy AFB. Redesignated 728th, 4465th and finally 726th
Deployment: Operation Desert Shield/Storm
Call sign: Discover
Equipment: MPS-11; TPS-40; TPS-43 S/N 005, summer of 1969, at Homestead
Commanders:
1951, Major Charles V. Wesley

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Air Control Squadron
Located: Homestead AFB, Florida - Permanently assigned to Homestead in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew
Subordinate to: 31st Fighter Wing
Located: 1993, Shaw AFB, South Carolina
Mountain Home AFB, Idaho
Control and Reporting Center
Subordinate to: 8th Air Force, 366th Aerospace Wing
Deployments:
Iraqi Freedom, Operation Noble Eagle
10 September 2006, Balad, Kirkuk and Ali Air Base, Iraq
Commanders:
2003, Lt. Col. Lee Gardner
2006, Lt. Col. Alvin Vann
Equipment: AN/TPS-75

Tactical Control Squadron
Myrtle Beach AFB, South Carolina
1 July, 1961 (?)
Deployments: Alaska 1965; Burnett, Texas 1965
Relocated: Shaw AFB, South Carolina
Relocated: Bergstrom AFB, Texas
Relocated: summer of 1979 to Hurlburt Field, Aux Field 9, Eglin AFB, Florida
Redesignated: 1979 TCS (Test)
Call sign: Exceed
Commanders:
1968, Colonel Lewis R. Smith
1978-1979, Lt Colonel Robert Pontius
1979, Lt Colonel Dale Willett
Equipment: UPS-1 (transferred to 728th Det 1) ; TPS-43 (Basic); Early 1968, AN/CPN-18, from Waco, Texas, Early 1968, AN/TPS-48, AN/TPS-43E, AN/TSQ-91, AN/TYC-10

Photos - 1965

Detachment 1
Seymour Johnson AFB, (64-66)
Equipment: MPS-11, MPS-16, TPS-22
Luke AFB, Phoenix, Arizona (66-68)
History: Link

Expeditionary Air Control Squadron
Nellis AFB, Nevada (?)
Deployment:  Balad AB, Iraq, September 20 05 - February 2006 
Control and Reporting Center
Equipment: Two (2) TPS-75
Call Sign: Kingpin
Note: Photos

Historical Record

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Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron (ECM)
Donaldson AFB (Greenville), South Carolina 
Relocated: Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina
Redesignated: Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron (TAC)

Detachment 3
Langley AFB, Virginia (1956/1957)

Tactical Control Squadron
Shaw AFB, South Carolina
Relocated: Pope AFB, North Carolina
Call sign: Fearless
Relocated: Eglin AFB, Florida
Equipment: AN/TPS-75, received first TPS-75 from 507th Tactical Air Control Wing.

Detachment 2
Fort Gordon, Georgia (1960's)
CRP:
Deployed: September 1961 Saigon, Vietnam
CRC:
Tan Son Nhut Air Base, Vietnam
Subordinate to: 507th TCG
Equipment: MPS-11, MPS-(?) Height Finder;
Call Sign: Paris Control
Notes: 1961 set up at the airport in Saigon; Personnel wore civilian clothes and lived in the Majestic Hotel on Rue Tu Do until January 1962.

Exercises:
Exotic Dancer IV - at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Photos: Det 2

Photos: David Casteel, Exercise Exotic Dancer IV at Fort Bragg, NC
Photos: Miscellaneous, by David Casteel

Air Control Squadron/EACS
Turner AFB, Georgia
Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina
September 2, 1950
Relocated: Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina (1970's)
Subordinate to: 33rd Tactical Fighter wing
Located: 1994, Auxiliary Field #3 (Duke Field), Eglin Air Force Base, Florida
Deployments:
Operation Iraqi Freedom, Baghdad International Airport, April 2003 - November 2003
Located: Camp Griffin, Baghdad International Airport
King Kalib Military City, Saudi Arabia
Operation Deny Flight, Jacotente, Italy
Note: Command and Reporting Center
Commanders:
(?) 2001 - August 2003, Lt. Col. Randy Nelson
August 2003 - (?) Lt. Col. Scot D. Shively
Equipment: TPS-43 Basic; TPS-75

Detachment 1
Equipment: TPS-75

Casualties
Awards
Operation Iraqi Freedom Photos

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Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron
Activated: February 16, 1951
Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina
Subordinate to: 507th Tactical Control Group. 
Relocated to: 1952, Clovis Air Force Base, New Mexico
Subordinate Units: 1952
726th Tactical Control Squadron
727th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
728th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
729th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Relocated to: Warner Robins Air Force Base, Georgia
Redesignated: TCS
Deactivated: July 15, 1958
Photos

Detachment 1
Note: Fire destroyed Det 1, 729th Tactical Control Squadron Control and Reporting Post.

Detachment 3
Fort Leonard Wood, MO (1957/1958)

Air Control Squadron 
Subordinate to: 388th Operations Group, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, May 1992
Deployments:
August 2000 - Air Warrior, Fort Irwin, California
September 2000 - Joint Service Training Exercise, Buckley AFB. Colorado
October 2000 - Training Deployment, Wendover, Nevada
January 2001 - Desert Pivot, Kirtland AFB, New Mexico
February 2001 - 388th Fighter Wing Phase I (ICC)
March 2001 - Training Deployment, Wendover, Nevada
April 2001 - Joint Service Training Exercise 01-01, FORSCOM/12th Air Force
May 2001 - Roving Sands, Augment 109th Air Control Squadron
July 2001 - 388th Fighter Wing Phase I/II, DR to Wendover, Nevada
August - December 2001 - Operation Southern Watch, Ali Al Salem AB, Kuwait
February - March 2002 - 2002 Winter Olympics Security
February 2002 to present - Operation Noble Eagle
November 2002 - March 2003 - Operation Southern Watch, Ali Al Salem AB, Kuwait
March - June 2003 - Operation Iraqi Freedom, Ali Al Salem AB, Kuwait
Note: Control and Reporting Center
Equipment: Two (2) TPS-75
Web Site: Link

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Tactical Control Squadron
Duke Field
December, 1971 – 30 June, 1976

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Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron
Jnane Rhater, French Morocco
8 October, 1952 – 18 September, 1953
Subordinate to: 316th Air Division, 549th Aircraft Control and Warning Group
Mission:Man, equip, train and maintain in coordination with other friendly forces will provide warning of, and an effective defense against, hostile air operations directed against the Moroccan Area in consonance with current French/American agreements.
Equipment: MPS-7, 1954

Aircraft Control &Warning Squadron
Jnane Rhater, French Morocco
Mechra bel Ksiri ,French Morocco
Subordinate to: 316th Air Division, 549th Aircraft Control and Warning Group
Mission:Man, equip, train and maintain in coordination with other friendly forces will provide warning of, and an effective defense against, hostile air operations directed against the Moroccan Area in consonance with current French/American agreements.
Equipment: MPS-7, 1954

Photos:
Site 5 at Mechraa bel Ksiri  (July'55-56) French Morocco
from Herb Campbell
735th Photos from Herb Campbell:
Album One
Album Two
Album Three

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Aircraft Control and Warning
French Morocco
Subordinate to: 316th Air Division, 549th Aircraft Control and Warning Group
Mission:Man, equip, train and maintain in coordination with other friendly forces will provide warning of, and an effective defense against, hostile air operations directed against the Moroccan Area in consonance with current French/American agreements.
Equipment: MPS-7, 1954

Aircraft Control and Warning
French Morocco
Subordinate to: 316th Air Division, 549th Aircraft Control and Warning Group
Mission:Man, equip, train and maintain in coordination with other friendly forces will provide warning of, and an effective defense against, hostile air operations directed against the Moroccan Area in consonance with current French/American agreements.
Equipment: MPS-7, 1954

Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Located: 1951, Blaine, Washington
Subordinate to: 1951, 505th Aircraft Control and Warning Group
Personnel: 1951, 22 Officers and 211 Enlisted
Commanders:
1951, Major Bob O. Austin

Awards:
2 August 1951, 25th Air Division Ground Safety Award

Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Located: 1951, Neah Bay, Washington
Subordinate to: 1951, 505th Aircraft Control and Warning Group
Personnel: 1951, 16 Officers, 179 Enlisted and 20 Civilians
Commanders:
1951, Major Robert O. Voight
August 1951, Major Marvin J. Anderson
Equipment: 18 July 1951, AN/TPS-1B Serial No. 412, AN/CPS-4, AN/CPS-5; August 1951, AN/FPS-3 (installation was taking place during August 1951); September 1951, AN/CPX-2, Serial Number 11

Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Activated: 27 November 1950, Fort Stevens, Hammond, Oregon
Subordinate to: 1950, 505th Aircraft Control and Warning Group
Personnel: 1950, 16 Officers and 179 Enlisted
Relocated: 1 January 1951, Naselle, Washington site P-57, 46°25'18"N   123°47'50"W
Note: 15 July 1951, radar set AN/TPS-1B moved from site L-36 to site P-44
Note: December 1951, conditionally operational
Subordinate to: 6 February 1952, 25th Air Division
Subordinate to: January 1953, 4704th Defense Wing
Subrodinate to: 8 October 1954, 25th Air Division
Subordinate to: 1 March 1960, Seattle Air Defense Sector
Redesignated: 1 April 1960, from AC&W Squadron to Radar Squadron (SAGE)
Subordinate to: 1 April 1966, 25th Air Division
Commanders:
1950, Major John W. King
1952-1953, Major Lloyd W. Casselman
1953-1954, Major Harold E. Plain
1954-1955, Major James W. Combs
1956-1958, Major Floyd F. Sherry
1958-1960, Major Ben M. Hagen
1960-1961, Major Alfred J. Naigle
1961-1962, Major James D. Lessley
1963-1964, Lt. Colonel R. N. Dahly
1964-1966, Major H. Schott
Equipment:
July 1951, AN/TPS-1B Serial No. 412
August 1951, AN/CPS-5D
December 1951, AN/FPS-3
1950's, AN/FPS-5
1957, AN/FPS-20, AN/FPS-6, AN/FPS-8, AN/GPX-7, AN/GPX-18
1958 AN/FPS-20, AN/FPS-6, AN/FPS-6A, AN/FPS-8, AN/GPA-23, AN/GPA-37, AN/GPX-7 , AN/UPS-T5, AN/GPS-T2
1959, AN/FPS-20, AN/FPS-6, AN/FPS-6A, AN/FPS-8, AN/GPA-23, AN/GPA-37, AN/GPX-7 , AN/UPS-T5, AN/GPS-T2, AN/FTS-T2, AN/GRC-27, AN/GRT-3, BC-640
Discontinued: 25 June 1966

Detachment 1
Located: June 1951, Fort Stevens, Oregon
Note: 1951, Created as part of the relocation from Fort Stevens to Naselle

Detachment 2
Located: February 1951, Naselle, Washington

Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Located: 11 August 1951, North Bend, Oregon
Note: 11 August 1951, Headquarters unit of the 761st moved to the permanent site (P-12) at North Bend.
Subordinate to: 1951, 505th Aircraft Control and Warning Group
Personnel: 1951, 12 Officers and 108 Enlisted
Commanders:
1951, Captain/Major Wendell Steele
Equipment: 1951, AN/CPS-5D (Overhaul ended 15 September 1951).

Detachment 1
Located: August 1951, Portland, Oregon
Equipment: August 1951, AN/CPS-5D

Tactical Control Squadron
Located: 1951, Landsberg Germany
Mission Statement: 1951
1. To provide, operate and maintain a Tactical Air Control Center capable of presenting a complete air picture for the Tactical Air Force Commander.
2. Control aircraft as assigned, for the purpose of identifying aircraft over flying the US Zone of Germany.
3. Be prepared to provide personnel and equipment for the operation of twenty-four (24) motorized,a nd tow (2) airborne Tactical Air Control Parties.
4. Be prepared to engage in field maneuvers and demonstrations.
5. To provide, operate, and maintain such other authorized equipment and facilities necessary for the support of TActical Air Operations.
6. To develop and perfect operating methods for support of Tactical Air Operations.
Personnel Authorized: 1 November 1951 - 48 Officers - 328 Airmen
Personnel Authorized: January 1952 - 38 Officers - 308 Enlisted
Commanders:
(?) - November 1951, Major John F. Carcek
November 1951 - (?), Major Alfred W. Barrett

Tactical Air Control Party/Section
Personnel: 29 February 1952, 10 Officers, 99 Enlisted assigned
Commanders:
1951, Captain Wilbur Kitchings

Exercises:
1952
North Wind
Snow Shoe
Leap Year

Web Site: Link

Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Japan
Activated: 25 August 1951
Commanders:
1951, Captain Frank J. Blanoc Jr.

Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron
Activated: 25 August 1951, Misawa, Japan
Mission: August 1951, operation of Misawa ADCC.
Subordinate to: 511th Air Group
Commanders:
1951, Major Lloy C. Willis
1954, Lt. Colonel Hatcher

Detachment (Site) 16
Note: 25 August 1951, became part of 848th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron

Detachment (Site) 18
Equipment: 1951, AN/TPS-1B; 1951, SCR-270

Detachment (Site) 29
Okushiri Shima, Japan
Equipment: SCR-270 (February 1952)

Detachment 30
(Misawa, Rumoi ?), Japan
Equipment: TPS-1B
Site closed: January 1955

Detachment (Site) 32

Detachment (Site) 36:
Activated: 17 June 1951, Arimo-Saki, Hokkaido, Japan southeastern tip of Hokkaido
Equipment:   SCR 270DA, February of 1952, 
Equipment: TPS-10

Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Located: 1951, Clark Air Base, The Philippines
Mission: 1951, to operate a Combined Air Defense Control Center and Tactical Control Center with limited Early Warning

Base Unit (Tactical Wing)
Activated: 1 June 1944, Orlando, Florida
Note: Designated for control. Carried on functions of inactivated 54th Fighter Control Squadron: to carry on ground to air communications and to complete special projects assigned by the Army AIr Forces Board.

Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Subordinate to: 1952, 151st Tactical Control Group
Note: 1952, Conducted overseas movement

Communications Squadron
Castle AFB, California

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Communications Squadron
Shemya, AFB, Alaska
Activated:
Equipment: AN/MPN-13A, AN/MPN-13D
Deactivated:

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Fighter Interceptor Control Squadron/Fighter Control Squadron
Activated: 25 May 1943, Farm Caroline, Algeria
Relocated: 9 October 1943, Borgo, Corsica
Mission: To plot and identify all aircraft flying within 150 miles of Corsica.
Note: Participated in the Italian Campaign
Note: Prepared to inactivate June 1944

Detachment A
Lowry AFB (Denver), CO

Detachment B,
Carswell AFB, TX
Lt. Schow was the Det B (?)
TDY to Sandy Mountain Bomb Range Eglin AFB, Florida 1949
Equipment: SCR-584
Commander: Capt. Roger Cuddeback

Detachment C,
Pyongyang, North Korea
Sinanju, Korea
Notes: Mission turned over to 502nd TCG September 1951 [note]
Redesignated: Detachment 11, 3903rd RBS
Equipment: MPQ-2 (improved versions of the old SCR-584 radars)

Detachment D 
Fort George Wright, Spokane, Washington
Commander: Lt. John Jones
Relocated: Mather AFB, CA
Notes: Became Detachment 12

Detachment E

Detachment I,
Stockton (Ordnance Depot, moved to Charlotte in 1950), CA

Detachment I,
Charlotte, NC (First Charlotte site moved to Houston)
Detachment I, Houston, Texas
Redesignated: Detachment 4, 10th RBS

Detachment K,
Pyongyang, North Korea
Sinanju, Korea
Redesignated: Detachment 5, 3903rd RBS
Notes: Mission turned over to 502nd TCG September 1951 [note]
Equipment: MPQ-2   (improved versions of the old SCR-584 radars)

Detachment L,
Phoenix, Arizona
Redesignated: Detachment 3, 11th RBS

Detachment N,
San Juan, Puerto Rico
June/July 1950
Camp Stoneman, Pittsburgh, California for preparation for deployment to:
Pusan, South Korea on USS General W.A.Mann
Sinanju, Korea
Redesignated: Detachment 22, 3903rd RBS 
Mission turned over to 502nd TCG September 1951 [note]
Equipment: MPQ-2 (improved versions of the old SCR-584 radars)
Commander: Captain Hansen
Call sign: Hillbilly

Detachment 8,
Cheli Air Material Depot, Maywood, California (S.W. Los Angeles near Huntington Park)
Commander: Capt. Adam Wiley

Detachment, Omaha, Nebraska
Notes: Later became Detachment 3 10th RBS Site

Detachment, Los Angeles (Cheli AFB, Maywood), CA Notes: Later became Detachment 8 3903rd RBS in 1950’s
Detachment, Los Angeles (Cheli AFB, Maywood), CA then 3903rd RBS redesignated: 11th RBS, DET 2, moved to Wall, SD

Detachment, Kansas City, MO

Detachment, Fort Worth, Texas

Detachment, Denver CO - Chicago, IL

Detachment, Albuquerque, NM

Detachment 12
McClellan AFB, Sacramento, California
Notes: Formerly Detachment D
Commander: Capt. Wallace Fry

Detachment 13
Treasure Island, San Francisco, California

Detachment 22
Notes: 17 members of Det 22 awarded the Bronze Star Medal
Detachment awarded: Air Force Unit Citation, the Korean Service Medal with 4 battle stars, the UN Service Medal and the ROK Presidential Unit Citation

Detachment 23
Heston Aerodrome, Heston, Middlesex, England (located in West London near Hounslow)
Relocated: (Fairey Aircraft Plant) Langley, Buckinghamshie, England (1956)
Commander: Maj. John F. Hopkins; Capt. Adam Wiley

Detachment  (5th Air Division), Marrakech, French Morrocco

Stragetic Evaluation Squadron (?) (SAC)
MacDill AFB, Florida
1 October 1954 - 20 January 1958

Air Base Squadron (SAC)
Matagorda Island Range, Texas

Operation Location 33 Ainsworth, Nebraska (Train Site)  
Ulysses, Kansas (Train Site)

Tactical Control Squadron
Activated: 1 September 1975
Note: 11 February1976, Chief of Staff approved establishment of Tactical Air Forces Interoperability Group (TAFIG), only Squadron reporting directly to Commander Tactical Air Command.
Note: Also known as Tactical Air Forces Interoperability Group (Ref IRIS Number 01031550)
Located: Langley Air Force Base, Virginia
Mission: 1976, to plan for and insure integration of appropriate Tactical Data Systems into the Tactical Command and Control Systems. Coordinate the Tactical Command and Control System.
Redesignated: 29 March 1976, Tactical Control Group (TAFIG)

Tactical Control Group (TAFIG)
Mission: TAFIG the Tactical Air Forces Office of prime responsibility for: Tactical Air Control Systems/Tactical Air Defense Systems; Operational Effectiveness Demonstration; The Tactical AIr Forces Integrated Information System Master plan, and Ground and Amphibious Military Operations.
Note: Primary reason for establishment: Interoperability of Tactical Air Forces; Command and Control; and Tactical Air Forces - Command and Control, Communications, and Intelligence Interoperability.
Note: Drafted Tactical Air Forces Integrated Information System Master Plan, a time-phased program to establish the architecture for the evolutionary growth of Tactical Command and Control Systems in the 1990 time frame. Continued work on the development of the Joint Army/Air Force, and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. Battlefield exploitation and Target Acquisition (Beta) Correlation Test Bed. (Listed under Squadron history 1980)

Tactical Control Group
Redesignated: February 1966, the 4460th and 4461st Tactical Control Groups redesignated as 602nd Tactical Control Group, Bergstrom Air Force Base, Austin, Texas

Ground Observer Squadron
Located: Great Falls Air Force Base, Montana
Mission: Collect aircraft track information for specified sector and feed same to Radar Centers.

Detachment

Aircraft Control and Warning Group
Subordinate to: 1957, 10th Air Division of Alaskan Air Command
Located: 1957, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Anchorage, Alaska
Redesignated: 1 October 1957, 5040th Aircraft Control and Warning Group

Aircraft Control and Warning Group
Subordinate to: 1957, 10th Air Division of Alaskan Air Command
Located: 1957, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Anchorage, Alaska
Note: Formerly 5039th Aircraft Control and Warning Group to 1 October 1957

Aircraft Control and Warning Group (Provisional)
Activated: 17 June 1945, at Lingayen, Philippine Islands
Mission: Aircraft Control Warning and Interception, and offensive and defensive Directional control
Subordinate to: 5th Air Force
Note: August 1945, Unit alerted for movement as part of Occupation Forces
Inactivated: 15 October 1945, at Lingayen, Philippine Islands

Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (Heavy)

Aircraft Warning Squadron (Mobile)

Aircraft Warning Squadron (Lightweight)

Aircraft Control Squadron (Lightweight)

Forward Control Squadron

Aircraft Control Squadron (Mobile)

Aircraft Warning Replacement Center (Provisional)
Activated: 2 September 1944, at Nadzab, New Guinea
Mission: To process and train Aircraft Warning Troops to serve as pool of replacements. Training activities carried out on AN/TPS-3, SCR-527, SCR-602, AN/TPS-2 and SCR-636 radars.
Relocated: October 1944, Finschhafen, New Guinea
Relocated: January 1945, Biak, Netherlands East Indies
Note: As a result of surprise bombing raid by Japanese in Late March 1945, unit assumed Air Warning Duties for Biak Area in addition to normal training assignment
Ceased Operations : 15 April 1945

Aircraft Control and Warning Group (Provisional)
Activated: 7 June 1945
Location: Near Bamban, Luzon, Philippine Islands
Mission: To plan, furnish, install, and operate facilities for Aircraft Control and Warning for Amphibious Assault and consolidated operations. Additional responsibilities included control of Ground Support missions, navigational aids, assisting in rescue of downed pilots, and weather data collection.
Inactivated: 15 October 1945

Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (Heavy)
Organized: Philippine Islands
Located: October 1945, Near Bamban, Philippine Islands
Mission: October 1945, To provide an Early Warning, Tactical Control, homing, Air Sea Rescue, Air Traffic Control and general aid to pilots in flight.
Note: With the end of the war came a situation which made the movement of the Squadron an impossibility. This impasse was due to the fact that the Group was a Provisional Group, and was ordered to disband after the end of the war. To circumvent this situation, the 35th Fighter Control Squadron was "reborn." All personnel and equipment transferred to the 35th Fighter Control Squadron.

Aircraft Control Squadron (Lightweight)
1945

Aircraft Warning Squadron (Lightweight)
1945

Aircraft Warning Squadron (Mobile)
1945

Forward Control Squadron
1945

Aircraft Control and Warning Group (Provisional)
Organized: 5 July 1945
Located: Mabalacat, Luzon, Philippine Islands
Discontinued: 10 September 1945

Aircraft Warning Squadron (Heavy)
Note: 565th Signal Aircraft Warning Battalion was inactivated as an operational Battalion 13 June 1945. What was left of the unit functioned as an Air Warning Squadron (Heavy), under the 5277th Aircraft Control And Warning Group (Provisional). On 10 September 1945, the Battalion went back to its original status.

Aircraft Control and Warning Group
Note: 528th Aircraft Control and Warning Group was to be inactivated and concurrently a non TO&E (Table of Organization and Equipment) and unit designated 6028th Aircraft Control and Warning Group was to be established effective 8 October 1954. Group was simply reorganized in its former status instead.

Aircraft Control & Warning Group
Note: 1 October 1957, Formerly designated 507th Tactical Control Group
Located: 1957, Osan Air Base, Korea

Detachment 3
Notes: This was the 607th AC&WS Det 4
Organized: 25 September 1957

Tactical Air Control Group
Activated: 14 July 1950, as Tactical Air Control Squadron
Mission: To operate and maintain Tactical Air Control Center (TACC), Tactical Air Directional Center (TADC), Air Ground operations system equipment, Forward Air Control Partied, communications facilities, electronic identification and recognition systems and intelligence communications systems.
Relocated: 23 July 1950, Taegu, Korea
Relocated: 28 July 1950, K-3 P'ohang-Dong Air Field
Relocated: 30 July 1950, Pusan Airfield, Korea
Note: 502nd Tactical Control Group attached 29 August 1950
Inactivated: 10 October 1950, with personnel and equipment assigned to 502nd Tactical Control Group.

Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (Provisional)
Activated: 14 July 1950, Itazuke Air Base, Japan
Mission: 1950, Operate and maintain a Tactical Air Control Center to handle all Aircraft Warning functions for the 5th Air Force.
Redesignated: Tactical Air Control Group 20 July 1950
(?) – 2 November, 1951
Mission: 1951, Maintain and operate Tactical Air Direction Center and Lightweight Radar Detachment.
Web Site: Link

Detachment (Lightweight Radar)

Tactical Control Squadron (Airborne)
Activated: 1 August 1950, Taejon, South Korea
Located: 1 August 1950, Taegu AB, South Korea
Located: 5 October 1950, Kimpo AB, South Korea
Located: 18 October 1950, Seoul, South Korea
Located: 28 October 1950, Pyongyan East , North Korea
Located: December 1950, Taegu AB, South Korea
Located: 12 March 1951, Pyongtaek, South Korea
Mission: 1951, To provide Tactical Air Controllers; to control and direct close support of ground troops; to conduct reconnaissance over enemy lines; and to gather intelligence on activities on enemy lines of communications.
Subordinate Units: 1951
6148th Tactical Control Squadron
6149th Tactical Control Squadron
6150th Tactical Control Squadron
Note: Derived from 6147th Tactical Control Squadron (Airborne), 6164th Tactical Control Squadron and 6148th Air Base Unit
Assigned to: 5th Air Force, Far East Air Forces
Commander:
1 August 1950, Lt. Colonel Merrill M. Carlton
28 March 1951, Colonel Timothy F. O'Keefe

Awards:
1946, Distinguished Unit Citation

Tactical Control Group
Pyongtaek, South Korea 12 March 1951
Notes: Elevated to group level April 1951 and organized three squadrons, 6148th TCS 25 April 1951, 6149th TCS 25 April 1951, 6150th TCS, 25 April 1951 - 20 June 1953
Chunchon, South Korea 18 April 1952
Relocated: 1952, From K-6 Pyongt'aek to K-47 Chunchon Airdrome, Korea
Subordinate Units: 1952
6148th Tactical Control Squadron
6149th Tactical Control Squadron
6150th Tactical Control Squadron
Relocated: 1 March 1955, From K-55 Osan Air Base, Korea to K-16 Kimpo Air Base, Korea.
Commanders:
Col. Timothy F. O'Keefe
January 1952, Col. John C. Watson
10 January 1953, Col. Paul Fojtik
1954, Colonel Harry B. Young
1955, Colonel M.D. Magofin
1955, Colonel Frank N. Graves

Exercises:
1955
Cross Fire

Fighter Control Area Squadron (Provisional)
Activated: 1 June 1944, Borgo, Corsica
Note: Participated in the Italian Campaign
Inactivated: 21 September 1944

Fighter Control Area Squadron (Provisional)
Activated: 1 June 1944, Alghero, Sardinia

Fighter Control Area Squadron (Provisional)
Activated: 1 June 1944, Naples, Italy
Relocated: 13 July 1944, Piombino, Italy
Note: Participated in Italian Campaign
Inactivated: 21 September 1944

Fighter Control Area Squadron (Provisional)
Note: Participated in the Italian Campaign, and Southern France Campaign.
Deactivated: 21 September 1944

Fighter Control Area Squadron (Provisional)
1943/1944

Fighter Control Area Squadron (Provisional)
Organized: 1 June 1944, Monte Corvino, Italy

Aircraft Control And Warning Group
Located: 1 July 1948, Wiesbaden, Germany
Located: 16 December 1948, Darmstadt, Germany
Located: 1 June 1949 to 30 June 1949, Zwingenberg, Germany
Inactivated: 10 June 1949
Note: Reactivated as the 501st Aircraft Control & Warning Group, see IRIS Ref B0721
Commanders:
10 March 1949 - (?), 1st Lt. Richard A. Palmer