326th Airlift Squadron, US Air Force
326TH AIRLIFT SQUADRON, US AIR FORCE
History: Constituted as 1 Combat Cargo Squadron on 11 Apr 1944. Activated on 15 Apr 1944. Redesignated as 326 Troop Carrier Squadron on 29 Sep 1945. Inactivated on 26 Dec 1945. Activated in the Reserve on 15 Jul 1947. Redesignated as 326 Troop Carrier Squadron, Medium on 2 Sep 1949. Ordered to active service on 15 Mar 1951. Inactivated on 1 Apr 1951. Activated in the Reserve on 14 Jun 1952. Ordered to active service on 28 Oct 1962. Relieved from active duty on 28 Nov 1962. Redesignated as: 326 Tactical Airlift Squadron on 1 Jul 1967; 326 Military Airlift Squadron (Associate) on 25 Sep 1968; 326 Airlift Squadron (Associate) on 1 Feb 1992; 326 Airlift Squadron on 1 Oct 1994. Trained for overseas troop carrier operations, Apr-Aug 1944. Moved to Asia, and transported troops and supplies to forward areas in China and India, Sep 1944-Sep 1945. Trained in the Reserve for troop carrier operations, 1947-1951. Resumed training in the Reserve for airlift missions, 1952. Beginning in 1992, took part in various contingency and humanitarian airlift operations worldwide; flew global and training missions; provided presidential support. Supported Operations Allied Force and Southern Watch, 1998-1999; Global War on Terrorism after 11 Sep 2001.
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The Emblem was approved on 17 July 1944; newest rendition approved on 27 November 1995.
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