86 Aircraft Maintenance Sq (USAFE)

Lineage.  Constituted as 86 Organizational Maintenance Squadron on 10 Dec 1971.  Activated on 1 Feb 1972.  Redesignated as 86 Aircraft Generation Squadron on 31 Jan 1979.  Inactivated on 1 May 1991.  Redesignated as 86 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron on 26 Sep 2002.  

Activated on 27 Sep 2002.

Assignments.  86 Tactical Fighter Wing, 1 Feb 1972; 86 Tactical Fighter Group, 22 Sep 1975; 86 Tactical Fighter Wing, 14 Jun 1985-1 May 1991.  86 Maintenance Group, 27 Sep 2002-.

Stations.  Zweibrucken AB, Germany, 1 Feb 1972; Ramstein AB, Germany, 31 Jan 1973-1 May 1991.  Ramstein AB, Germany, 27 Sep 2002-.

Service Streamers.  None. 

Campaign Streamers.  None.

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers.  None.

Decorations.  Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat “V” Device: 15 Jan 2004-31 Oct 2005.   Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Jul 1981-30 Jun 1982; 14 Jun 1985-13 Jun 1987; 1 May 1989-30 Apr 1991; [27 Sep]-31 Dec 2002; 1 Jan-31 Dec 2003; 1 Nov 2005-31 Dec 2006; 1 Jan-31 Dec 2007; 1 Jan-31 Dec 2008; 1 Jul 2009-31 Dec 2010; 1 Jan 2014-31 Dec 2015.

Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 20 Mar 2018.

Supersedes statement prepared on 9 Dec 2011.

Emblem.   Approved on 5 Aug 2008.

Prepared by Maria Forte.

Reviewed by Carl E. Bailey.