76th Maintenance Wing

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unit_name= 76th Maintenance Wing


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dates= 5 February 1942 — present
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type=Maintenance Support
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command_structure=Air Force Material Command
current_commander=Brigadier General [http://www.af.mil/bios/bio.asp?bioID=8418 Judith Fedder]
garrison=Tinker Air Force Base
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battle_honours= The 76th Maintenance Wing (76 MXW) is a wing of the United States Air Force based out of Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma City Oklahoma.

Mission

Safely Deliver Air Power . . . Defect-Free Aircraft, Engines, Spare Parts and Software . . On time . . . On Cost . . . In Compliance With All Directives.

History

The Wing furnished administrative and logistical support for the San Antonio Air Materiel Area (later, San Antonio Air Logistics Center) and numerous tenant organizations on the base. It became host wing of Kelly Air Force Base on 17 August 1959. The wing has frequently supported humanitarian and disaster relief missions and deployed personnel in support of operations in Southwest Asia in 1990 and 1991.

Previous designations

*2851st Air Base Wing (1953 – 1964)
*2851st Air Base Group (1964 – 1992)
*651st Support Group (1992 – 1993)
*651st Air Base Group (1993 – 1994)
*76th Air Base Wing (1994 – 200X)
*76th Maintenance Wing (200X – Present)

Assignments

Major Command

*Air Force Material Command (1953 – Present)

Numbered Air Force

*San Antonio Air Logistics Center (1953 – 200X
*Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center (200X – Present)

ubordinate Organizations

76th Aircraft Maintenance Group (76 AMXG)

76th Propulsion Maintenance Group (76 PMXG)

76th Commodities Maintenance Group (76 CMXG)

76th Software Maintenance Group (76 SMXG)

76th Maintenance Group (76 MXG)

Bases stationed

*Kelly Air Force Base, Texas (1953 – 200X)
*Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma (200X – Present)

External links

* [http://www.tinker.af.mil/ Tinker AFB Home Page]