Lineage. Organized as 92 Aero Squadron on 21 Aug 1917. Demobilized on 21 Dec 1918. Reconstituted, and consolidated (1942), with 17 Reconnaissance Squadron (Light), which was constituted on 20 Nov 1940. Activated on 15 Jan 1941. Redesignated as: 92 Bombardment Squadron (Light) on 14 Aug 1941; 92 Reconnaissance Squadron (Medium) on 30 Dec 1941; 433 Bombardment Squadron (Medium) on 22 Apr 1942; 10 Antisubmarine Squadron (Heavy) on 29 Nov 1942; 867 Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) on 21 Oct 1943. Inactivated on 4 Jan 1946. Redesignated as 867 Reconnaissance Squadron on 9 Aug 2012. Activated on 10 Sep 2012. Redesignated as 867 Attack Squadron on 15 May 2016.
Assignments. Unkn, 21 Aug-Oct 1917; attached to Royal Air Forces (RAF) for training, Oct 1917-Nov 1918; unkn, Nov-21 Dec 1918. 45 Bombardment Group, attached on 15 Jan 1941; and assigned on 14 Aug 1941; 26 Antisubmarine Wing, 22 Nov 1942; 494 Bombardment Group, 1 Dec 1943-4 Jan 1946. 732 Operations Group, 10 Sep 2012-.
Stations. Kelly Field, TX, 21 Aug-Oct 1917; England, 29 Oct 1917-22 Nov 1918; Mitchel Field, NY, c. 4-21 Dec 1918. Savannah, GA, 15 Jan 1941; Manchester, NH, 20 Jun 1941; Dow Field, ME, 3 Feb 1942; Mitchel Field, NY, 7 Apr 1942 (detachments operated from Key West and Miami, FL; and New Orleans, LA, May-Sep 1942); Miami, FL, 17 Jun 1942; Brookley Field, AL, 25 Jul 1942; Galveston, TX, 10 Sep 1942; Gowen Field, ID, 21 Oct 1943; Wendover Field, UT, 5 Jan 1944; Mountain Home AAFld, ID, 14 Apr-1 Jun 1944; Barking Sands, TH, 15 Jun 1944; Angaur, 30 Sep 1944; Yontan, Okinawa, 24 Jun-8 Dec 1945; Ft Lawson, WA, 2-4 Jan 1946. Creech AFB, NV, 10 Sep 2012-.
Service Streamers. World War I: Theater of Operations (England).
Campaign Streamers. World War II: Antisubmarine, American Theater; Air Offensive, Japan; Eastern Mandates; Western Pacific; Leyte; Luzon; Southern Philippines; Ryukyus; China Offensive; Air Combat, Asiatic-Pacific Theater.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Meritorious Unit Award: 1 Jun 2012-31 May 2013; 1 Jun 2017-31 May 2018; 1 Jun 2018-31 May 2020. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Jun 2013-31 May 2014; 1 Jun 2019-31 May 2021. Philippine Presidential Unit Citation (WWII).
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, Honors through 16 May 2023.
Supersedes statement prepared on 22 Jun 2016.
Emblem. Approved on 17 May 1945. Emblem required modification for design. Organization should submit proposal IAW current heraldic standards set forth in DAFI 84, Chap 3. Contact your local supporting historian or MAJCOM history office for assistance.
Prepared by James Musser.
Reviewed by Margaret Ream.