| 932d Air Control Squadron | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1952-2006 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch |  United States Air Force |
| Type | General Radar Surveillance |
| Insignia | |
| 932d Air Control Squadron emblem |  |
| 932d Aircraft Control & Warning Sq emblem |  |
The 932d Air Control Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 85th Group, Third Air Force, stationed at Keflavik Naval Air Station, Iceland. It was inactivated on 27 June 2006.[1]
From 1952 to 2006, the unit was a General Surveillance Radar Squadron providing for the air defense of Iceland and the North Atlantic.
History
Lineage
- Constituted as 932d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron on 28 Apr 1952
- Activated on 1 May 1952
- Redesignated 932d Air Defense Squadron on 1 Oct 1987
- Redesignated 932d Air Control Squadron on 31 May 1993
- Inactivated on 27 June 2006
Assignments
- Ninth Air Force, 1 May 1952
- 65th Air Division (Defense), 1 Oct 1952
- Iceland Air Defense Force, 8 Mar 1954
- 1400th Operations Group, 18 Dec 1955
- Air Forces Iceland, 1 July 1960
- 35th Operations Group, 31 May 1993
- 85th Operations Group, 1 Oct 1994
- 85th Group, 1 July 1995 – 28 June 2006
Stations
- Otis Air Force Base, Falmouth, Massachusetts, 1 May 1952
- Keflavik Airport, Iceland, 1 Oct 1952
- Rockville Air Station, Iceland, 1 Aug 1957
- Keflavik Air Station, Iceland, Oct 1997 - 28 June 2006
Past commanders
- Cpt Thomas H. Galligan, 1 May 1952
- LTC Ruel M. Luckingham, 26 Jun 1952
- LTC Allie P. Ash, Jul 1953
- LTC John C. Peck, Jul 1954
- LTC Jim R. Tebbs, Jul 1955
- LTC Edwin L. Murrill, 1 Jul 1956
- Maj J. Bert Davis, Jul 1957
- Maj George T. Milonas, Jul 1958
- Maj Guy B. Hume, 1 Dec 1958
- Maj Charles F. Carter, 28 Oct 1959
- Maj Austin W. Simmons, 28 Jul 1960
- Maj Jack C. Shadeck, Sep 1962
- LTC William H. Truxal, Sep 1963
- Cpt Arthur C. Mussman, Jun 1965 (Acting)
- LTC Victor J. Carlino, 1965
- LTC Frank J. Pietyka, Aug 1965
- Maj Victor J. Carlino, Jul 1968
- LTC Frank J. Pietryka, 24 Jul 1968
- LTC James H. Wallace, Jul 1970
- LTC John J. Bayer, Jul 1972
- LTC Richard M. Overland, Jun 1973
- LTC James G. Young, 7 Jul 1975
- LTC Johnnie S. Toniolli, 6 Jul 1977
- LTC L. Keith Demott, Jul 1979
- LTC Edward Boardman, 17 Jul 1981
- LTC Forrest N. Freeman Jr, Jul 1982
- LTC George H. Gwinn, 8 Jul 1983
- LTC Waller D. Wieters, 5 Jul 1984
- LTC Ronald L. Gavette, 5 Jul 1985
- LTC Dennis W. Shepard, Aug 1986
- LTC Terry L. Troy, 7 Aug 1987
- LTC Billy A. Wooley, 7 Aug 1989
- LTC Lynn R. Wills, 22 Jul 1991
- LTC Clark P. Wigley, 23 Jul 1993
- LTC Ray T. Garza, 7 Jul 1995
- LTC Rex A. Marshall, 31 Jul 1997
- LTC William A. Schaake, 26 Mar 1999
- LTC Van Don Kepley, 6 Jul 2001
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
- ↑ Hq, USAFE Special Order GD-29, 22 Jun 2006
- Cornett, Lloyd H; Johnson, Mildred W (1980). A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization, 1946-1980 (PDF). Peterson AFB, CO: Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-02-13. Retrieved 2011-12-02..
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