328th Air Refueling Squadron, US Air Force
328TH AIR REFUELING SQUADRON, US AIR FORCE
History: Constituted as 3 Combat Cargo Squadron on 11 Apr 1944. Activated on 15 Apr 1944. Redesignated as 328 Troop Carrier Squadron on 29 Sep 1945. Inactivated on 20 Dec 1945. Redesignated as 328 Troop Carrier Squadron, Medium on 4 Aug 1949. Activated in the Reserve 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: 328 Tactical Airlift Squadron on 1 Jul 1967; 328 Airlift Squadron on 1 Feb 1992; 328 Air Refueling Squadron on 1 Jun 2017. Transported personnel and supplies, primarily to forward areas, and evacuated casualties in China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater, 16 Sep 1944-11 Nov 1945. Received a Distinguished Unit Citation (DUC) for transporting supplies, equipment, and personnel in French Indo-China, China, and Manchuria, 1-30 Sep 1945. Reserve airlift operations, 1949-1951 and 1952-, including to Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War and in Southwest Asia during the Gulf War. Supported Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, 2007-2009. Converted from an airlift to an air refueling squadron in 2017.
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Origin/meaning
The Emblem was approved on 28 July 1944; reinstated on 23 September 1998.
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