31 Maintenance Group (USAFE)

Lineage. Designated as 31 Maintenance and Supply Group on 6 Nov 1947. Organized on 20 Nov 1947. Discontinued on [22] Aug 1948. Consolidated (19 Sep 1995) with the 31 Logistics Group (which was established as 31 Maintenance and Supply Group on 15 June 1948; activated on 22 Aug 1948; inactivated on 10 Feb 1951; activated on 14 Feb 1952; inactivated on 16 Jun 1952; disbanded on 27 Sep 1984; and reestablished and redesignated as 31 Logistics Group on 28 Oct 1991). Consolidated organization retained designation as 31 Logistics Group. Activated on 1 Nov 1991. Inactivated on 1 Apr 1994.  Activated on 1 Apr 1994. Redesignated as 31 Maintenance Group on 19 Jul 2002.

Assignments. 31 Fighter Wing, 20 Nov 1947-[22] Aug 1948. 31 Fighter (later, 31 Fighter-Bomber; 31 Fighter-Escort) Wing, 22 Aug 1948-10 Feb 1951. 31 Fighter-Escort Wing, 14 Feb-16 Jun 1952. 31 Fighter Wing, 1 Nov 1991-1 Apr 1994. 31 Fighter Wing, 1 Apr 1994-.

Stations. Turner Field (later, Turner AFB), GA, 20 Nov 1947-[22] Aug 1948. Turner AFB, GA, 22 Aug 1948-10 Feb 1951. Turner AFB, GA, 14 Feb-16 Jun 1952.  Homestead AFB, FL, 1 Nov 1991-1 Apr 1994.  Aviano AB, IT, 1 Apr 1994-.

Service Streamers. None.

Campaign Streamers. Kosovo: Air Campaign.

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.

Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Apr 1994-1 Apr 1996; 2 Apr 1996-1 Apr 1998; 24 Mar-10 Jun 1999; 2 Apr 1998-1 Apr 2000; 1 Oct 2000-1 Oct 2002; 2 Oct 2002-30 Sep 2004; 1 Jun 2009-31 May 2011. 

Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 9 Nov 2022.

Supersedes statement prepared in May 2014.

Emblem. Approved on 15 May 2019.

Prepared by James Musser.

Reviewed by Margaret Ream.