UnitedStatescustomaryunits are a Units of measurement system of measurements commonly used in the UnitedStates . Many U.S. units are virtually identical to their imperial counterparts, but the U.S. ... customaryunits. However, metrication in the UnitedStates has been less forcefully imposed than in other ... century the customaryunits of measure in the UnitedStates were sometimes just as variable. Historically, a wide range of non SI units were used in the UnitedStates and in Britain, but many ... defined based on the above basic units. Other names for U.S. customaryunits The UnitedStates ... dots on sp us DEFAULTSORT UnitedStatesCustomaryUnits Category Customaryunits in the United ... of SI units. In the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988, the UnitedStates government designated ... in the UnitedStates. Units of length class wikitable style float right margin 1em 0 1em 1em Unit Divisions ... used in the UnitedStates. The imperial units imperial system, which is still used for some measures ... in the imperial system is identical to that in the U.S. customary system. In the UnitedStates ... here are for comparison only. Units of temperature Degrees Fahrenheit are used in the UnitedStates ... common ways of referring to these systems in the UnitedStates are Standard, Customary, or, somewhat ... units was standardized in 1824. Several comparison of the imperial and US customary measurement ... over the centuries, as a result of standardization efforts in the United Kingdom the local units ... forces, so customaryunits are still widely used on consumer products and in industrial manufacturing only in military, medical, and scientific contexts are SI units generally the norm. The customary system was championed by the UnitedStates based International Institute for Preserving and Perfect ... have, unofficially customaryunits of their own, sometimes very similar in name and measure to U.S. customaryunits, since they often share the same Germanic or Roman origins. Frequently, however ... more details
, abbreviation var is an old Spain Spanish Units of measurement unit of length . Varas are a surveying unit that appears in many deeds in the southern UnitedStates , and varas were also used in many ..., a unit of weight 28 grammes used for chocolate. Pulgada 23 mm used in Spain. See also Units of measurement Systems of measurement International System of Units Metrication in Guatemala Portuguese customaryunits External links Handbook of Texas id VV pfv2 name Vara http www.sizes.com units vara ...class wikitable align right Castile historical region Castilian system of units Spanish English Length in pie Length in International System of Units SI Units U.S. Units punto Point typography point frac 1728 0.1613 mm 0.00635 in l nea Line length line frac 144 1.935 mm .0762 in pulgada inch frac 12 23.22 mm .9142 in pie Foot length foot 1 27.86 cm 10.969 in vara yard 3 0.8359 m 32.909 in paso Pace ... of Spanish units of measurement of length or area that are now virtually obsolete due to metrication . They include the vara , the cordel , the league and the labor . The units of area used ... l b r in West Texas is a Units of measurement unit of area , used to express the area of land ... states. The labor is often used as an approximate equivalent to a quarter section that is, one ... unit of area A League unit Spain league can also be a Units of measurement unit of area , used to express ... affecting Texas and parts of adjoining states and this use of league is used throughout the Texas Constitution ... unit called the palmus , which was convert 7.3925 cm in 5 abbr on . Local units Although some ... 5.573 Zaragoza 0.772 0.350 9.91 13.93 aceite br 13.33 aguardiente 22.42 5.573 Other units Almud ... units index.html A Dictionary of Units of Measurement Reasonover s Land Measures http www.booksontexas.com ... equivalents with conversion tables used in North America http www.sizes.com units References references systems of measurement Category Systems of units Category Obsolete units of measure ... more details
The Portuguese customaryunits were used in Portugal , Brazil and other parts of the Portuguese Empire until the adoption of the Metric System in the 19th century. The Metric System was adopted by Portugal and Portuguese colonies in 1852 and by Brazil in 1862 . The length and weight standards were defined, at national level, in the reign of Manuel I of Portugal in 1495 . The others were different from one region to the other, but were similar to those established to Lisbon . Route units cellspacing 0 cellpadding 4 border 1 class wikitable Portuguese name English name Subdivides in Equivalence in br L guas de 20 ao grau Metrical equivalence L gua de 18 ao grau League unit League of 18 to a degree 6173 meter m L gua de 20 ao grau League unit League of 20 to a degree 3 milhas geogr ficas 1 5555 m Milha geogr fica Geographical mile 1 3 1851 m Length units cellspacing 0 cellpadding 4 border 1 class wikitable Portuguese name English name Subdivides in Equivalence in Varas Metrical equivalence Bra a Fathom 2 varas 2 2,2 meter m Toesa Toise 6 p s 1 frac 4 5 1,98 m Passo geom trico Pace length Geometrical pace 5 p s 1 frac 1 2 1,65 m Vara Yard 5 palmos 1 1,1 m C vado Cubit 3 palmos 3 5 0,66 m P Foot length Foot 12 polegadas 3 10 0,33 m Palmo de craveira Span unit Span 8 polegadas 1 5 0,22 m Polegada Inch 12 linhas 1 40 27,5 millimeter mm Linha Line length Line 12 pontos 1 480 2,29 mm Ponto Point 1 5760 0,19 mm Weight units cellspacing 0 cellpadding 4 border 1 class wikitable Portuguese name English name Subdivides in Equivalence in Arrateis Metrical equivalence Tonelada Tonne 13,5 quintais 1728 793,152 Kilogram kg Quintal Hundredweight 4 arrobas 128 58,752 kg Arroba ... l 1 4 Quartilho 1 4 Pint 1 16 0,0875 l 1 Also known as c ntaro . See also Spanish customaryunits References ... DEFAULTSORT Portuguese CustomaryUnits Category Systems of units Category Obsolete units of measure ... referred as libra Pound mass pound . Liquid volume units for Lisbon cellspacing 0 cellpadding 4 border ... more details
Origins The UnitedStates Navy created the Argus Training program during the first stages of the World War II in the Pacific. The Argus program was strategically designed to train and deploy elite amphibeous combat teams able to land in potentially hostile territory and rapidly deploy radar and radio communications equipment, thus paving the way for the beginnings of effective land based fighter aircraft direction. This coordinated fighter direction allowed for interception and prevention of enemy ... aircraft. Ships bearing a UnitedStates Marines amphibious strike force would send strike force troops ..., California April 1944 UnitedStates Navy references Science and the Pacific War Science and Survival ... references http books.google.com books?id Q EDAAAAMBAJ&pg PA122&lpg PA122&dq unitedstates navy argus ... being with 100 eyes, was chosen to symbolize the all seeing radar of the Argus Units. History In October ... schedule of producing four Argus Units per month which inevitably resulted in inadequate training was reduced to one unit per month, and a new training syllabus was worked out assuring units were far more competent the earlier ones. Improved radar, radio and other gear were obtained for the units ... a broader role than ever before. Under the new syllabus, training of enlarged units 21 officers ... drills with planes flown from Naval Air Station San Pedro. Secondary units relocated to San Clemente island via LST Landing Ship, Tank . Each units setup its gear and went through a syllabus ... activity in the area. Final Stage units worked directly with fighter squadrons with emphasis ... syllabus the units were ready for combat duty overseas, being a close knit combat unit, skilled in all ... and the basics of necessary equipment. These first elements of the Argus Units would take over ... was maintained with other Argus Units and surface forces in the immediate area. Occupation As the island ...&ved 0CFgQ6AEwBQ v onepage&q united 20states 20navy 20argus 20units&f false Popular Mechanics Hearst ... more details
Of The UnitedStates Navy Category Military units and formations of the UnitedStates Navy Category UnitedStates Navy lists Units list ...update date November 2010 This article is a list of commands of the UnitedStates Navy . The list is organized ... of Staff, SecDef, Commander in Chief. Commander, UnitedStates Pacific Fleet COMPACFLT See also UnitedStates Pacific Fleet Commander, UnitedStates Third Fleet See also UnitedStates Third Fleet Commander, Strike Force Training Pacific Commander, UnitedStates Seventh Fleet See also UnitedStates ..., UnitedStates Pacific Fleet COMSURFPAC Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group SEVEN COMEXSTRGRU SEVEN ..., Expeditionary Warfare Training Group Pacific COMEWTGPAC Commander, Submarine Force, UnitedStates Pacific ... Commander, Submarine Squadron Nineteen COMSUBRON NINETEEN Commander, Naval Air Force, UnitedStates ... ONE VQ 3 Ironman VQ 4 Shadows VQ 7 NTSU Commander, UnitedStates Fleet Forces Command COMUSFLTCOM previously known as U.S. Atlantic Fleet See also UnitedStates Fleet Forces Command Commander, Naval Surface Forces, UnitedStates Atlantic Fleet COMNAVSURFLANT Seealso COMNAVSURFLANT Commander ... School Command Newport, RI SWOSCOLCOM Newport Commander, Submarine Force, UnitedStates Atlantic Fleet ... Commander, Naval Air Force, UnitedStates Atlantic Fleet COMNAVAIRLANT seealso COMNAVAIRLANT Commander ... Combat Readiness Center UnitedStates Navy EOD Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 1 & 2 ... Task Force 56, UnitedStates Fifth Fleet NECC Detachment Combat Camera Atlantic Navy Expeditionary Intelligence Command NEIC Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group UnitedStates Maritime Expeditionary Security Force Expeditionary Logistics Support Group UnitedStates Navy Riverine Squadron Riverine Squadron Group One Mobile Diving and Salvage UnitsUnitedStates Naval Forces Southern Command U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command UnitedStates Fourth Fleet Fourth Fleet See also UnitedStates ... more details
2011, plans for about 30 new reactors in the UnitedStates have been whittled down to just four ... electricity in the UnitedStates, with 35 percent opposed . ref cite web title Americans Support for Nuclear ... 7, 2008 six activists from the List of anti nuclear groups in the UnitedStates Peoples ... into Wind power in the UnitedStates wind power . ref Matthew L. Wald. http green.blogs.nytimes.com ... the UnitedStates government would place on the project. Wallace, in his letter, stated that any next ... reactor project has been approved in the UnitedStates. Work on it has just begun in Georgia, and already ... of the UnitedStates the Southeast where electricity markets were not deregulated. That means ... as one of the ways to provide electricity in the UnitedStates, with 35 percent opposed . ref cite ... power in the UnitedStates List of cancelled nuclear plants in the UnitedStates Nuclear Power ... Status of Proposed Nuclear Power Projects January 2011 Nuclear power in the UnitedStates Category Nuclear power stations in the UnitedStates Category Proposed nuclear power stations in the UnitedStates ... Company on two new nuclear units has begun, and they are expected to be delivering commercial ... more details
units to SI unit s. Exact conversions can be made for customaryunits if they had previously been defined in terms of Imperial units however, even when legally defined, the value of a unit could vary between different localities. ref name Silb2 Units of length bahar unit bahar bamboo unit bamboo girah guz hat h jow sana lamjel unglie yojana Units of volume chungah maund pau unit pau seer unit seer ser unit ser Units of area ankanam bigha cawnie decimal unit decimal ground unit ground guntha katha unit katha kula unit kula lessa unit lessa marabba Units of mass adowlie bahar unit bahar ... publisher Trubner & Co., London References http www.sizes.com units index.htm Sizes.com reflist Category Customaryunits in India Category Obsolete units of measure ... ratti seer unit seer tank unit tank Tola unit tola Units of dry volume adowlie cullishigay garce puddee ... more details
UnitedStates Volunteer Civil War regiments Category Lists of military units and formations of the American Civil War Volunteer Category UnitedStates military lists Civil War Category Article Feedback ...While the vast majority of number of volunteer units during the American Civil War were enlisted by the states, a small number were enlisted directly by the Federal government. These units included regiments like Hiram Berdan s U.S. Sharpshooters and galvanized Confederates recruited from Confederate States of America Confederate prisoners of war recruited to fight Indigenous peoples of the Americas Indians on the American Old West frontier rather than remain in prisoner of war camps camps . Sharpshooters 1st UnitedStates Volunteer Sharpshooter Regiment 2nd UnitedStates Volunteer Sharpshooter Regiment 66th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment Birge s Western Sharpshooters variously known as Birge s WSS from Nov 1861 March 1862 WSS 14th Missouri Vols from March 1862 late 1862 and 66th IL Vol Inf WSS from late 1862 July 7 1865. Were initially sworn into service as a non State aligned unit, as the 1st & 2nd USVSS were, under the personal authority of MG Fremont, Commander of the Dept of the West placing the regiment in de facto direct U.S. service . Fremont was later found to have exceeded his authority by directly commissioning the Sharpshooters without the authority of the President or a State Governor. In March 1862 they were assigned to the control of the State of Missouri, and the officers were given Missouri commissions. Later the unit was transferred to the control of the state of Illinois Infantry 1st UnitedStates Volunteer Infantry Regiment 2nd UnitedStates Volunteer Infantry Regiment 3rd UnitedStates Volunteer Infantry Regiment 4th UnitedStates Volunteer Infantry Regiment 5th UnitedStates Volunteer Infantry Regiment 6th UnitedStates Volunteer Infantry Regiment Pontoneers 1st Company, U.S. Volunteer Pontoneers See also Lists of American Civil War Regiments ... more details
Use dmy dates date May 2011 refimprove date April 2011 citationstyle date April 2011 Former UnitedStates special operations units are disbanded or otherwise inactive unconventional warfare units of the UnitedStates military . Most units were created to fulfill specific duties within a particular conflict, and were disbanded once that conflict ended. All branches of the UnitedStates armed forces the UnitedStates Army Army , U.S. Navy Navy , U.S. Marine Corps Marine Corps and U.S. Air Force Air Force have fielded special operations units. For existing special operations units, see UnitedStates ... of the UnitedStates Army Rangers World War II Ranger Battalions Alamo Scouts Alaskan Scouts Marine Raiders Marine Parachute Battalions the Paramarines UnitedStates Marine Corps Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion , VAC Amphib Recon Company or FMFPAC Amphib Recon Battalion UnitedStates Marine Corps Scout Tank and Sniper Company originated Scout Sniper s and UnitedStates Marine Corps Reconnaissance Battalions Division Recon UnitedStates Naval Special Warfare Command Scouts & Raiders Naval Scouts and Raiders UnitedStates Naval Special Warfare Command Naval Combat Demolition Units Navy ... by the UnitedStates Navy for counterinsurgency COIN operations during the Vietnam War . Long ... Group 1961 1994 disbanded UnitedStates Army Special Forces Army Special Forces Groups Blue Light ... American countries mainly composed of Special Forces, but also included UnitedStates Navy SEALs , Delta ... to 10 March 2006 to assess the establishment of a permanent U.S. Marine Corps unit under UnitedStates Special Operations Command Special Operations Command SOCOM replaced by the UnitedStates Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command UnitedStates Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command ... Forces of the UnitedStates Category Lists of defunct organizations ... as Confederate States Army soldiers World War II 1st Special Service Force Devil s Brigade , a joint ... more details
File Mower Hospital 1863.jpg thumb 380px Mower Army General Hospital , Philadelphia, in an 1863 lithograph. Note passenger train in foreground. The following is a list of former deactivated or decommissioned U.S. Army medical units both fixed and deployable with date when last active. Expand list date September 2011 Fixed facility hospitals Civil War era NB An asterix denotes a civilian hospital temporarily commandeered by the Union Army . Brown General Hospital Freedman s Hospital MacDougall Hospital Mower Hospital 1865 Satterlee Hospital 1865 Wishard Memorial Hospital Yale New Haven Hospital as the Knight United States Army General Hospital York U.S. Army Hospital York United States Army Hospital World War II Churchill Hospital 1945 118th General Hospital US Army 118th General Hospital 1945 203rd General Hospital US Army 203rd General Hospital 1945 Later Percy Jones Army Hospital 1954 Letterman Army Hospital 1995 Gorgas Hospital 1997 Fitzsimons Army Medical Center 1999 Walter Reed Army Medical Center 2011 Deployable hospitals General hospitals field hospitals Depot Field Hospital 4th General Hospital US Army 4th General Hospital 1945 203rd General Hospital 1945 Portable Surgical Hospital s 44th Portable Surgical Hospital 45th Portable Surgical Hospital Mobile Army Surgical Hospital s 135th MASH, MoANG, Kansas City 1995 159th MASH 212th MASH 2006 8076th MASH Combat Support Hospitals 46th Combat Support Hospital 199? 67th Combat Support Hospital United States 67th Combat Support Hospital 2007 Evacuation Hospitals 39th Evacuation Hospital United States 39th Evacuation Hospital 194? 93rd Evacuation Hospital United States 93rd Evacuation Hospital 199? 95th Evacuation Hospital 199? Category Former United States Army facilities Category Military medical organizations of the United States US Army stub ... more details
, B 25 Mitchell Units of the MTO, Osprey Publishing, ISBN 1841762849 External links Category Lists of military units and formations of World War II Category UnitedStates Army Air Forces lists ... Dec 1945 col end References Portal box UnitedStates Air Force Military of the UnitedStates World War II AFHRA Maurer, Maurer 1983 . Air Force Combat Units Of World War II. Maxwell AFB, AL ... MTO were the only US units to use the B 25 in Europe. In addition to the bombardment groups, the F 10 photographic reconnaissance variant of the Mitchell was widely used by reconnaissance units ... that they were no longer considered as being combat aircraft. It used in training roles with the UnitedStates Air Force for many years, the last example, TB 25J 44 30210 not being retired until 31 January 1959. Units Col begin Col break width 50 3d Bombardment Group Fifth Air Force SW Pacific ... more details
States Air Force Portal UnitedStates Air Force Air Expeditionary Wings Groups AEW AEG are a Wing air force unit Wing Group concept used by the UnitedStates Air Force . These units are activated ... Force navbox DEFAULTSORT List Of Air Expeditionary Units Of The UnitedStates Air Force Category UnitedStates Air Force lists Air Expeditionary Wings Category Lists of UnitedStates military units ... Expeditionary Wing.png 75px center UnitedStates Air Forces in Europe USAFE Inactive 40th Air Expeditionary ... center File 64th Air Expeditionary Group.png 75px center Eskan Village, Saudi Arabia UnitedStates ... Wing.png 75px center New Al Muthana Air Base , Iraq UnitedStates Air Forces Central AFCENT Inactive ... Expeditionary Wing.png 75px center Balotesti, Romania UnitedStates Air Forces in Europe USAFE Inactive ... Expeditionary Wing.png 75px center Ahmed Al Jaber AB , Kuwait UnitedStates Air Forces Central AFCENT ... Manas Air Base Transit Center at Manas , Kyrgyzstan UnitedStates Air Forces Central AFCENT Active ... Wing color.PNG 75px center Al Udeid Air Base , Qatar UnitedStates Air Forces Central AFCENT Active ... File 386th Air Expeditionary Wing.png 75px center Ali Al Salem Air Base , Kuwait UnitedStates Air ... 387th Air Expeditionary Group Emblem.png 75px center Kuwait City IAP, Kuwait UnitedStates Air Forces ... Wing.png 75px center UnitedStates Air Forces in Europe USAFE Inactive 404th Air Expeditionary ... UnitedStates Air Forces in Europe USAFE Active C 130 Hercules C 130 Supports contingencies for 17 ... center http www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil Heraldry AirForce AirForceUnit.aspx?u 7583 center UnitedStates ... 438 AEW center File 438th Air Expeditionary Wing.PNG 75px center Kabul IAP, Afghanistan UnitedStates ... center Iraq UnitedStates Air Forces in Europe USAFE Active 449th Air Expeditionary Group 449 AEG center File 449th Bombardment Wing.PNG 75px center Camp Lemonier , Djibouti UnitedStates Air Forces ... emblem.png 75px center Kandahar Air Base , Afghanistan UnitedStates Air Forces Central AFCENT Active ... more details
The following is a list of units within the UnitedStates Military Police Corps UnitedStates Military Police Corps , with their Distinctive unit insignia . class wikitable Separate Commands Unit Shoulder Sleeve Insignia US Army SSI Distinctive Unit Insignia DUI Subordinate to Component UnitedStates Army Criminal Investigation Command File Cid patch color.jpg 100px File USA CID Crest.png 100px UnitedStates Army Provost Marshal General Active UnitedStates Army Corrections Command File Army corrections shoulder.svg 100px File Army corrections unit.jpg 100px UnitedStates Army Provost Marshal General Active class wikitable Military Police Commands & Brigades Unit Shoulder Sleeve Insignia US Army SSI Distinctive Unit Insignia DUI Subordinate to Component 46th Military Police Command File 46MPCmdSSI.jpg 100px File Us army miarng 46 mp command dui.jpg 100px Michigan Army National Guard National ... Troop Command Columbus, OH National Guard DEFAULTSORT List of UnitedStates Army Military Police Units Category UnitedStates Army lists UnitedStates Army Military Police Units Category Lists of UnitedStates military units and formations UnitedStates Army Military Police Units Category Military police units and formations of the UnitedStates Army UnitedStates Army Military Police Units ... 100px UnitedStates Army Reserve Reserve 8th Military Police Brigade 728th Military Police Battalion File 728MPBnDUI.jpg 25px File 8MPBdeSSI.svg 100px File 8MPBDEDUI.gif 100px UnitedStates Army ... 100px 21st Theater Sustainment Command USAREUR Regular Army 42nd Military Police Brigade UnitedStates ... Military Police Detachment File 42MPBdeSSI.jpg 100px File 42MPBdeDUI.jpg 100px I Corps UnitedStates ... Military Police Company 97th Military Police Battalion UnitedStates Army 97th Military Police Battalion ... Image2356.jpg 100px III Corps UnitedStates III Corps Regular Army 177th Military Police Brigade Combat ... UnitedStates , Cumberland, MD 443d Military Police Company Guard Sparks, MD 320th Military Police ... more details
System Units An Analysis http www.nps.gov pub aff refdesk classlst.pdf The National Park Units NPS Units, by classification. Official document from the NPS wikitravelpar UnitedStates National Parks ... applications budget2 documents chronop.pdf Parks by Date of Establishment DEFAULTSORT List Of The UnitedStates National Park System Official Units Category Lists of national parks in the UnitedStates Category National Battlefields and Military Parks of the UnitedStates Category National Historic Sites of the UnitedStates Category National Historical Parks of the UnitedStates Category National Lakeshores of the UnitedStates Category National Memorials of the UnitedStates Category UnitedStates National Park Service National Recreation Areas Category National Seashores of the UnitedStates Category National Monuments of the UnitedStates Category Parkways in the UnitedStates Category National Preserves of the UnitedStates ca Llista de les unitats oficials del National Park Service pt ... toward the official list total. An example is the Oklahoma City National Memorial . These units are a subset of the List of areas in the National Park System of the UnitedStates , and nearly all participate ...Image US NationalParkService Logo.svg right 150px National Park Service logo The Official Units of the National Park System of the UnitedStates is the collection of physical properties owned or administered by the National Park Service . As of 2011, there are National Park Units official units of the National ... and Preserve is counted as two units, whereas Fort Moultrie National Monument is not counted as a unit ... unit. Units are also found in Washington, D.C. , Guam , American Samoa , the U.S. Virgin Islands , and Puerto ... Wyoming Yellowstone National Park Wyoming , Idaho , Montana See also List of areas in the UnitedStates National Park System List of national parks List of all national parks of the world List of U.S. ... classlst.pdf Units in the National Park System . Last Updated March 6, 2006. External links http ... more details
Unreferenced date January 2012 Main Rockwell B 1 Lancer This is a List of B 1 Units of the UnitedStates Air Force by wing, squadron, location, features, variant, and service dates. During the 1980s, squadrons were transferred regularly to different wings and bases temporarily, and sometimes permanently. Active duty border 1 width 100 style border collapse collapse bgcolor cccccc colspan 7 align center Active duty Wing Shield Squadron Location Variants Service dates Notes 7th Bomb Wing center File 7th Bomb Wing.png 75px center 9th Bomb Squadron 9 BS br 13th Bomb Squadron 13 BS br 28th Bomb Squadron 28 BS Dyess AFB , Texas TX B 1B 1992 present br 2000 2005 br 1994 present 28th Bomb Wing center File 28th Bomb Wing.png 75px center 34th Bomb Squadron 34 BS br 37th Bomb Squadron 37 BS br 77th Weapons Squadron 77 BS Ellsworth AFB , South Dakota SD B 1B 2002 present br 1986 present br 1986 1995 1996 2002 319th Air Refueling Wing 319th Bomb Wing center File 319th Air Refueling Wing.png 75px center 46th Bomb Squadron 46 BS Grand Forks AFB , North Dakota ND B 1B 1986 1994 366th Fighter Wing 366th Wing center File 366th Fighter Wing.png 75px center 34th Bomb Squadron 34 BS Ellsworth AFB , South Dakota SD Mountain Home AFB , Idaho ID B 1B 1994 1997 br 1997 2002 Redesignated 366th Fighter Wing 384th Air Expeditionary Wing 384th Bomb Wing center File 384th Bombardment Wing.PNG 75px center 28th Bomb Squadron 28 BS McConnell Air Force Base , Kansas KS B 1B 1987 1994 412th Test Wing center File 412th Test Wing.png 75px center 419th Flight Test Squadron 419 FTS Edwards AFB , California CA B 1B ... links Commons B 1 Lancer Boeing combat aircraft aviation lists Category UnitedStates bomber aircraft 1980 1989 Category UnitedStates military aircraft Category Military units and formations of the UnitedStates Air Force by equipment ... B 1 Division, UnitedStates Air Force Weapons School USAF Weapons School , Ellsworth AFB, South ... more details
Reconnaissance units of the UnitedStates Army Air Forces Category Lists of military units and formations of World War II Category UnitedStates Army Air Forces lists ... 1948 Jun 1949 col end References Portal box UnitedStates Air Force Military of the UnitedStates World War II AFHRA Maurer, Maurer 1983 . Air Force Combat Units Of World War II. Maxwell AFB, AL Office ... Group Aug 1941 Feb 1946 Feb 1947 Apr 1949 Fifth Air Force Southwest Pacific Far East Air Force UnitedStates Far East Air Forces Occ Japan Operated F 5 P 38 , F 10 B 25 Combat Photo Reconnaissance 72d ... break width 50 311th Reconnaissance Wing Jan 1944 Apr 1948 USAAF HQ USAAF Units deployed Worldwide Redesignated ... more details
AFB , Florida Federal Aviation Administration UnitedStates Department of Commerce Weather NASA , Ellington Field , Texas col end References Portal box UnitedStates Air Force Military of the UnitedStates Mikesh, Robert C. Martin B 57 Canberra The Complete Record.Atglen, Pennsylvania Schiffer ... Bases Within the UnitedStates of America on 17 September 1982. Office of Air Force History, 1989 ... aviation lists Category UnitedStates military aircraft ... RB 57A Reconnaissance aircraft as trainers when the latter were issued to ANG units. Col begin Col ... aircraft to provide training for air defense radar units. By 1973, most of the surviving R EB 57A s had ... of ground control intercept radar units. Used re purposed RB 57As, B 57Bs, B 57Cs, B 57E as they became available from their previous missions. Used by active duty units until 1971 Air National ... more details
with the UnitedStates Air Force since 1955. This list is of the units it was assigned to, and the bases ..., CT, 1992 External links Boeing military aircraft aviation lists Category UnitedStates military aircraft Category Military units and formations of the UnitedStates Air Force by equipment es Anexo ... out the entire fleet with a surprise first strike. A List of MAJCOM wings of the UnitedStates Air Force 4 Digit MAJCOM wing , they were considered as temporary, provisional units. Beginning in 1962, in order to retain the lineage of the Strategic Wings as combat units and to perpetuate the lineage of many currently inactive bombardment units with illustrious World War II records, Headquarters ... , Texas where it became a GB 52H maintenance trainer, never to fly again. Current USAF B 52 units ... BD, Blue Gold Chex Tail Stripe 343d Bomb Squadron Historical USAF B 52 units Col begin Col break width ... Squadron Re equipped with FB 111s in 1970 col end Historical Strategic Air Command MAJCOM B 52 units ... with combat aircraft and to activate AFCON units, most of which were inactive at the time which could carry a lineage and history. Component units were also redesignated to historically linked units of the newly established wing. Therefore the history, lineage and honors of the World War II historical units were bestowed upon the newly established wing upon activation. Col begin Col break width ... Inactivated on 1 February 1963, assets to 864th BS 494th BW col end Provisional B 52 units Vietnam ... more details
Portal box UnitedStates Air Force Military of the UnitedStates AFHRA Manning, Thomas A. 2005 , History ... Eighth and Fifteenth Air Force s. This list is of the units B 47s were assigned to, and the bases at which they were stationed . B 47 Medium Bombardment units The first operational B 47B Medium bombers ... phaseout and consolidated of B 47 units as the Stratojet began being replaced by B 52. . Three modified ... and after a nuclear attack. ref name b47 1 RB 47 Strategic Reconnaissance units File Rb 47ks 338th Strategic ... 47E Weather Reconnaissance units File Wb 47E 51 2417.jpg thumb Boeing WB 47E 60 BW Stratojet tail .... ref name b47 1 Provisional 4 Digit Training Units B 47 training was originally planned to have ..., AETC, Randolph AFB, Texas ASIN B000NYX3PC Training Units Mauer, Mauer 1969 , Combat Squadrons of the Air ... Squadron Lookups Mueller, Robert, Air Force Bases Volume I, Active Air Force Bases Within the UnitedStates of America on 17 September 1982, Office of Air Force History, 1989 McConnell AFB section ... Organization WB 47E Weather Reconnaissance units references External links Commons category B 47 Stratojet Unit Emblems Boeing military aircraft aviation lists Category UnitedStates bomber aircraft 1950 1959 Category UnitedStates military aircraft Category Military units and formations of the UnitedStates Air Force by equipment ... more details
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of UnitedStates Army Air Forces B 24 Liberator combat units during World War II including ... Bomber Command in the UnitedStates and non combat units are not included. The USAAF took delivery of its ... Category Lists of military units and formations of World War II Category UnitedStates Army Air Forces ... when the UnitedStates Air Force was formed in 1947, most of them being used for various research ... 1943 when antisubmarine mission was taken over by the UnitedStates Navy . Col begin Col break width ... 6th BG reassigned to UnitedStates in November 1943 B 24s remained with various 6th AF squadrons ... out of the American Volunteer Group in March 1943 in Kunming , China . Primary UnitedStates Air Force ... from Europe to UnitedStates, June 1945 Inactivated July 1945 461st Bombardment Group Torretto Airfield ... of troops from Europe to UnitedStates, May 1945 Inactivated July 1945 465th Bombardment Group Pantanella ... transport of troops from Europe to UnitedStates, June 1945 Inactivated July 1945 484th Bombardment ... Project transport of troops from Europe to UnitedStates, May 1945 Inactivated July 1945 485th Bombardment .... Inactivated April 1946. References Portal box UnitedStates Air Force Military of the UnitedStates World War II AFHRA Maurer, Maurer 1983 . Air Force Combat Units Of World War II. Maxwell AFB, AL Office ... thousands of Liberators were flown to various disposal units where they were cut up for scrap. Some ... stationed on the Northern Mariana Islands . Both units reported to XXI Bomber Command Headquarters ... more details
Shield , later engaging in combat operations during Operation Desert Storm , were assigned to UnitedStates Central Command Air Forces USCENTAF , the USAF component of the Joint UnitedStates Central Command . Overview UnitedStates Air Force units were initially deployed to Saudi Arabia in August ...File USCENTAF emblem.png thumb 250px Emblem of the UnitedStates Central Command Air Forces, 1990 kml The 1990 1991 Gulf War was the last major UnitedStates Air Force combat operation of the 20th Century ... outside of the CENTAF AOR. 7440th Composite Wing JTF Proven Force . Developed by the UnitedStates ... MH 60, MH 47 UnitedStates Army unit, located at King Khalid International Airport 1612th Military ... and civilian VIPs from coalition nations and the UnitedStates. 17th Air Division Provisional ... Air Command 3 Aircraft See also List of MAJCOM wings of the UnitedStates Air Force List of USAF Provisional Wings assigned to Strategic Air Command References Portal box UnitedStates Air Force Military of the UnitedStates AFHRA Reflist http www.docstoc.com docs 7216129 Gulf War Air Power Survey ... military history of the UnitedStates ... units were ordered deployed to CENTAF. As a result CENTAF formed a table of organization which established provisional Air Divisions to prevent too many units reporting directly to HQ CENTAF The 14th Air Division Provisional commanded deployed primarily Tactical Air Command and UnitedStates Air Forces in Europe units with the mission of destroying enemy air, missile, and ground forces, as well ... Air Division Provisional commanded deployed Tactical Air Command units with a reconnaissance ... and reconnaissance units also attached. The 17th Air Division Provisional commanded primarily provisional air refueling wings created from active duty KC 135 KC 10 units of the Strategic Air Command s Fifteenth Air Force and SAC Air National Guard KC 135 units deployed within the CENTAF AOR. The SAC ... more details
This is a list of UnitedStates Marine Corps aviation support squadrons, sorted by type. Active Marine Wing Headquarters Squadrons Marine Wing Headquarters Squadrons have the mission of providing command and administrative support for a List of UnitedStates Marine Corps aircraft wings Marine Aircraft Wing . The commanding general and his Staff military staff make up the bulk of this squadron. class wikitable sortable bgcolor CCCCCC Squadron Name Insignia Nickname Date Commissioned Senior Command Station center Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 MWHS 1 center center File MWHS 1 insignia 2010 v2.png ... Squadrons provide direct support to the List of UnitedStates Marine Corps aircraft groups Marine ... assets, manage Forward Air Controller UnitedStates Marine Corps terminal control assets , and Procedural ... logo.jpg 50px center center Magic center Combat Logistics Companies Main List of UnitedStates Marine Corps Combat Logistics Companies Combat Logistics Companies, while subordinate to a List of UnitedStates Marine Corps logistics groups Marine Logistics Group provide intermediate ground logistics support to aviation units, to include supply and maintenance beyond organic capabilities. All List of UnitedStates Marine Corps installations Marine Corps Air Stations Marine air stations not in proximity ... See also Portal UnitedStates Marine Corps UnitedStates Marine Corps aviation List of active UnitedStates Marine Corps aircraft squadrons List of inactive UnitedStates Marine Corps aircraft squadrons List of UnitedStates Marine Corps battalions List of UnitedStates Marine Corps installations Clear US Marine Corps navbox References Reflist 2 DEFAULTSORT List Of UnitedStates Marine Corps Aviation Support Units Category UnitedStates Marine Corps aviation Category UnitedStates Marine Corps lists Aviation support squadrons Category UnitedStates Marine Corps aviation support squadrons ... units class wikitable bgcolor CCCCCC Squadron Name Insignia Nickname center Marine Aviation Logistics ... more details
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