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485th Intelligence Squadron

The United States Air Force's 485th Intelligence Squadron is an intelligence unit located at Mainz-Kastel, Germany.

485th Intelligence Squadron
Active1953–1955; 1962–1992 1995-present
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
RoleIntelligence
Part ofAir Combat Command
Garrison/HQMainz-Kastel, Germany
DecorationsAir Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award[1]
Insignia
485th Intelligence Squadron emblem (approved 21 July 1998)[1]

Mission edit

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Lineage edit

85th Radio Squadron
  • Constituted as the 85th Radio Squadron, Mobile on 4 August 1953
Activated on 8 December 1953
Inactivated on 8 May 1955
Disbanded on 15 June 1983
Reconstituted and consolidated with the 6985th Electronic Security Squadron as the 485th Intelligence Squadron on 10 May 1995[1]
485th Intelligence Squadron
  • Designated as the 6985th Radio Squadron, Mobile and activated on 1 July 1962
Redesignated 6985th Security Squadron on 1 July 1963
Redesignated 6985 Electronic Security Squadron on 1 August 1979
Inactivated on 30 June 1992
  • Consolidated with the 6985th Electronic Security Squadron as the 485th Intelligence Squadron on 10 May 1995
Activated on 1 July 1995[1]

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Awards edit

Award streamer Award Dates Notes
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device 1 July 2002-31 May 2003 485th Intelligence Squadron[1]
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 January 1963-31 December 1964 6985th Radio Squadron,Mobile (later 6985th Security Squadron)[1]
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 July 1968-30 June 1970 6985th Security Squadron[1]
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 July 1970-30 April 1972 6985th Security Squadron[1]
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 July 1972-30 June 1974 6985th Security Squadron[1]
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 July 1974-30 June 1976 6985th Security Squadron[1]
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 July 1991-30 June 1992 6985th Electronic Security Squadron[1]
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 July 1995-30 September 1995[note 1] 485th Intelligence Squadron[1]
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 October 1996-30 September 1997 485th Intelligence Squadron[1]
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 October 1997-30 September 1998 485th Intelligence Squadron[1]
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 October 1999-30 September 2000 485th Intelligence Squadron[1]
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 June 2001-31 May 2002 485th Intelligence Squadron[1]
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 June 2003-31 May 2005 485th Intelligence Squadron[1]
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 June 2006-31 May 2007 485th Intelligence Squadron[1]
  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 June 2009-31 May 2011 485th Intelligence Squadron[1]

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Notes edit

Explanatory notes
  1. ^ Bailey gives start date for the award as 1 October 1994, but the unit was not active until July 1995.
Citations
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Bailey, Carl E. (10 March 2015). "Factsheet 485 Intelligence Squadron (ACC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 8 December 2018.

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  This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency

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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 485th Intelligence Squadron news newspapers books scholar JSTOR December 2012 Learn how and when to remove this message The United States Air Force s 485th Intelligence Squadron is an intelligence unit located at Mainz Kastel Germany 485th Intelligence SquadronActive1953 1955 1962 1992 1995 presentCountry United StatesBranch United States Air ForceRoleIntelligencePart ofAir Combat CommandGarrison HQMainz Kastel GermanyDecorationsAir Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat V DeviceAir Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 Insignia485th Intelligence Squadron emblem approved 21 July 1998 1 Contents 1 Mission 2 History 3 Lineage 3 1 Assignments 3 2 Stations 3 3 Awards 4 References 4 1 Notes 4 2 Bibliography 5 External linksMission editThis section is empty You can help by adding to it July 2010 History editThis section is empty You can help by adding to it July 2010 Lineage edit85th Radio Squadron Constituted as the 85th Radio Squadron Mobile on 4 August 1953 Activated on 8 December 1953 Inactivated on 8 May 1955 Disbanded on 15 June 1983 Reconstituted and consolidated with the 6985th Electronic Security Squadron as the 485th Intelligence Squadron on 10 May 1995 1 485th Intelligence Squadron Designated as the 6985th Radio Squadron Mobile and activated on 1 July 1962 Redesignated 6985th Security Squadron on 1 July 1963 Redesignated 6985 Electronic Security Squadron on 1 August 1979 Inactivated on 30 June 1992 Consolidated with the 6985th Electronic Security Squadron as the 485th Intelligence Squadron on 10 May 1995 Activated on 1 July 1995 1 Assignments edit United States Air Force Security Service 8 December 1953 6910th Security Group 19 May 1954 8 May 1955 6981st Radio Group Mobile later 6981st Security Group 1 July 1962 6944th Security Wing 1 July 1974 United States Air Force Security Service later Electronic Security Command 1 March 1979 6949th Electronic Security Group 1 January 1980 Electronic Security Strategic 1 August 1981 Electronic Security Alaska 1 October 1983 Pacific Electronic Security Division later 692d Intelligence Wing 1 June 1989 30 June 1992 26th Intelligence Group later 26th Information Operations Group 1 July 1995 70th Mission Support Group 5 July 2006 693d Intelligence Group later 693d Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group 12 July 2007 present 1 Stations edit Mainz Kastel Germany 1 July 1995 present Eielson Air Force Base Alaska 1 July 1962 30 June 1992 Sembach Air Base Germany 2 May 1954 8 May 1955 Kelly Air Force Base Texas 8 December 1953 17 April 1954 1 Awards edit Award streamer Award Dates Notes nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat V Device 1 July 2002 31 May 2003 485th Intelligence Squadron 1 nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 January 1963 31 December 1964 6985th Radio Squadron Mobile later 6985th Security Squadron 1 nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 July 1968 30 June 1970 6985th Security Squadron 1 nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 July 1970 30 April 1972 6985th Security Squadron 1 nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 July 1972 30 June 1974 6985th Security Squadron 1 nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 July 1974 30 June 1976 6985th Security Squadron 1 nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 July 1991 30 June 1992 6985th Electronic Security Squadron 1 nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 July 1995 30 September 1995 note 1 485th Intelligence Squadron 1 nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 October 1996 30 September 1997 485th Intelligence Squadron 1 nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 October 1997 30 September 1998 485th Intelligence Squadron 1 nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 October 1999 30 September 2000 485th Intelligence Squadron 1 nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 June 2001 31 May 2002 485th Intelligence Squadron 1 nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 June 2003 31 May 2005 485th Intelligence Squadron 1 nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 June 2006 31 May 2007 485th Intelligence Squadron 1 nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award 1 June 2009 31 May 2011 485th Intelligence Squadron 1 References editNotes edit Explanatory notes Bailey gives start date for the award as 1 October 1994 but the unit was not active until July 1995 Citations a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Bailey Carl E 10 March 2015 Factsheet 485 Intelligence Squadron ACC Air Force Historical Research Agency Retrieved 8 December 2018 Bibliography edit nbsp This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research AgencyExternal links editAir Force ISR Agency Archived 2007 09 07 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 485th Intelligence Squadron amp oldid 1203975955, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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