154th Wing

154th Wing

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 154th Wing


caption= 154th Wing emblem
dates= 19xx-Present
country= United States
allegiance=
branch= United States Air Force
type= Composite Wing
role=
size=
command_structure=National Guard/Air Combat Command
current_commander= Peter S. Pawling
garrison= Hickam AFB, Hawaii
ceremonial_chief=
nickname=
motto= Hookanaka
colors=
march=
mascot=
battles=
anniversaries=

The United States Air Force's 154th Wing is a unit located at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii.

Mission

*Fighter: To provide fighter coverage for the island of Hawaii and surrounding areas.
*Air Refueling: To provide aircraft which can refuel planes enroute to various locations around the Pacific Ocean.
*Airlift: To provide support and planes which will help transfer cargo during peacetime, wartime, and times of emergency.

History

Assignments

Major Command

*Air National Guard/Air Combat Command (1992-Present)
*Air National Guard/Tactical Air Command (19??-1992)
*Air National Guard/Air Defense Command (19??-19??)

Previous designationsRogers, B. (2006). United States Air Force Unit Designations Since

1978. ISBN 1-85780-197-0

*154th Wing (???-Present)

quadrons and Groups assigned

*199th Fighter Squadron
*203rd Air Refueling Squadron
*204th Airlift Squadron
*150th Aircraft Control and Warning Flight
*169th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
*154th Support Group
**154th Civil Engineer Squadron
**154th Security Forces Squadron
**154th Communications Flight
**154th Mission Support Flight
**154th Services Flight
**154th Air Control Squadron
**154th Operations Support Flight
*154th Logistics Group
**154th Maintenance Squadron
**154th Aircraft Generation Squadron
**154th Logistics Squadron
*154th Logistics Support Flight
*154th Medical Group
*199th Weather Flight

Bases stationed

*Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii (???-Present)

Aircraft OperatedWorld Airpower Journal. (1992). US Air Force Air PowerDirectory. Aerospace Publishing: London, UK. ISBN 1-880588-01-3

*F-22A Raptor (2010-)
*C-17 Globemaster (2006-Present)
*F-15A/B Eagle (1987-2010)
*KC-135R (???-Present)
*C-130H (???-2006)

Decorations

* [http://wwa.afpc.randolph.af.mil/AwardsNet/SearchUnitAwards.aspx?Mode=Graphics Air Force Personnel Center Awards Search (Post-1991)]
**

References

External links

* http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/usaf/154wg.htm
* http://www.dod.state.hi.us/hiang/units.html


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