817th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron

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817th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron
CountryUnited States of America
BranchUSAF
RoleExpeditionary Air Support Operations
SizeSquadron
Part ofJoint Forces Air Component Commander and Joint Forces Land Component Commander
Garrison/HQsomewhere in the Middle East
Insignia
817th EASOS Emblem817th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron.jpg

The United States Air Force's 817th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron (817 EASOS) is a combat support unit located at an undisclosed location in the Middle East. The 817 EASOS provides Tactical Command and Control of air power assets to the Joint Forces Air Component Commander and Joint Forces Land Component Commander for combat operations.[1]

Lineage[]

The lineage of the 817th Air Support Operations Squadron from inception to 2009:[2]

  • Constituted as 817th Air Support Operations Squadron on 27 May 1994
Activated on 1 July 1994
Inactivated on 30 September 1996
  • Redesignated 817th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron, and converted to provisional status, on 12 February 2009

Assignments[]

The assignments of the 817th Air Support Operations Squadron from inception to 2009:[2]

Stations[]

The stations of the 817th Air Support Operations Squadron from inception to 2009:[2]

  • Wurzburg, Germany, 1 July 1994 – 30 September 1996

Decorations[]

References[]

  1. ^ Air Force JTAC's support every aspect of combat missions, May 2010
  2. ^ a b c Robertson, Patsy (10 March 2009). "817 Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron (ACC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 16 February 2017.

External links[]

  • Emblem at The Institute of Heraldry


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