9th Intelligence Squadron, US Air Force

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9TH INTELLIGENCE SQUADRON, US AIR FORCE

History: Constituted as 9 Photographic Laboratory Section on 25 August 1944. Activated on 5 September 1944. Redesignated as 9 Photographic Technical Unit on 13 October 1944. Inactivated on 4 October 1945. Consolidated (16 October 1984) with the 9 Reconnaissance Technical Squadron which was constituted as the 12 Photographic Technical Squadron on 29 June 1948. Activated on 19 July 1948. Redesignated 9 Reconnaissance Technical Squadron on 4 March 1949. Inactivated on 1 May 1950. Activated on 18 May 1966. Organized on 25 June 1966. Inactivated on 1 September 1991. Consolidated (21 July 2009) with 9 Intelligence Squadron which was constituted as 9 Intelligence Support Squadron on 29 August 1991. Activated on 1 September 1991. Redesignated 9 Intelligence Squadron on 9 January 2003.


Coat of arms (crest) of the 9th Intelligence Squadron, US Air Force
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Origin/meaning

The Emblem was approved on 1 July 1992; newest rendition approved 3 October 2018.

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