Lineage. Established as 567 Air Service Group on 22 Nov 1944. Activated on 7 Dec 1944. Inactivated on 1 Nov 1945. Disbanded on 8 Oct 1948. Reconstituted, and redesignated, as 567 Air Base Group on 3 Jan 1952. Activated on 1 Feb 1952. Redesignated as 567 Air Defense Group on 16 Feb 1953. Inactivated on 18 Aug 1955. Disbanded on 27 Sep 1984. Reconstituted, and consolidated (5 Apr 2019) with the 567 Cyberspace Operations Group, which was constituted on 22 Jun 2018 and activated on 29 Jun 2018.
Assignments. Army Air Forces Air Technical Service Command, 7 Dec 1944; United States Army Air Forces, Middle Pacific Area, 12 Sep 1945; Twentieth Air Force, 18 Sep 1945-1 Nov 1945. Western Air Defense Force-Air Defense Command, 1 Feb 1952; 4704 Defense Wing, 6 Feb 1952; 25 Air Division, 8 Oct 1954-18 Aug 1955. 67 Cyberspace Wing, 29 Jun 2018-.
Components. Squadrons: 317 Fighter- Interceptor, 16 Feb 1953-18 Aug 1955. 318 Fighter- Interceptor, 16 Feb 1953-1 Jul 1953. 465 Fighter-Interceptor, 18 Feb 1953-18 Aug 1955.
Stations. Venice AAF, FL, 7 Dec 1944-14 Aug 1945; Ft Lawson, WA, 19 Aug-25 Aug 1945; Guam, 12 Sep 1945-1 Nov 1952. McChord AFB, WA, 1 Feb 1952-18 Aug 1955. Scott AFB, IL, 29 Jun 2018; Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, TX, 28 Jul 2020-.
Service Streamers. World War II: Asiatic-Pacific Theater.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Award: 17 Jul 2018-31 May 2019.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 17 Mar 2021.
Supersedes statement prepared on 18 Apr 2019.
Emblem. Approved on 18 Sep 2019.
Prepared by Margaret Ream.