Lineage. Constituted as 312 Fighter Squadron on 16 Jul 1942. Activated on 22 Jul 1942. Disbanded on 1 May 1944. Reconstituted, and redesignated as 312 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron, on 1 May 1984. Activated on 1 Oct 1984. Inactivated on 18 Jan 1991. Redesignated as 312 Fighter Squadron on 2 May 2023. Activated on 1 Jun 2023.
Assignments. 338 Fighter Group, 22 Jul 1942-1 May 1944. 58 Tactical Training Wing, 1 Oct 1984-18 Jan 1991. 56 Operations Group, 1 Jun 2023-.
Stations. Dale Mabry Fld, FL, 22 Jul 1942; Perry AAFld, FL, 13 Jun 1943-1 May 1944. Luke AFB, AZ, 1 Oct 1984-18 Jan 1991. Luke AFB, AZ, 1 Jun 2023-.
Service Streamers. World War II American Theater.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. None.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 11 Jul 2023.
Supersedes statement prepared on 14 Apr 1988.
Emblem. Approved on 17 Feb 1944. Emblem requires modification for format and color. Organization should submit proposal IAW current heraldic standards set forth in DAFI 84-105, Chap. 3. Contact local supporting historian or MAJCOM history office for assistance.
Prepared by Melissa Lahue.
Reviewed by Margaret Ream.