75th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron

75th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron
75th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron emblem
Active	1972–1983; 2009–present[1]
Country	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Type	Combat Support
Role	Air Support Operations
Decorations	AFOUA

The United States Air Force's 75th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron (75 EASOS) is a combat support unit providing Tactical Command and Control of air power assets to the Joint Forces Air Component Commander and Joint Forces Land Component Commander for combat operations.

Previous designations

• 75th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron (12 Feb 2009 – present)
• 75th Tactical Control Flight (1 Feb 1972 – 1 Jul 1983)

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Assignments

Major Command

• Air Combat Command (12 Feb 2009 – present)^[3]
• Tactical Air Command (1 Feb 1972 – 1 Jul 1983)^[4]

Wings/Groups

• 507th Tactical Control Wing (1 Feb 1972 – 1 Jul 1983)

Bases stationed

• Eglin AFB Aux Fld # 3, Florida (1 Feb 1972 – 1 Jul 1983)

Decorations

• Air Force Outstanding Unit Award ^[5]
  • 1 May 1981 – 30 Apr 1983
  • 16 Jun 1975 – 31 May 1977
  • 16 Jun 1974 – 15 Jun 1975

References

1. Air Force Historical Research Agency: 75th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron Lineage and Honors
2. Rogers, B. (2006). United States Air Force Unit Designations Since 1978. ISBN 1-85780-197-0
3. Air Force Historical Research Agency Fact Sheet: Air Combat Command Archived 25 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine
4. Air Force Historical Research Agency Fact Sheet: Tactical Air Command Archived 25 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine
5. AF FOIA Request 2009-01965, 13 July 2009

External links

• Globalsecurity.org: 75th Air Support Operations Squadron