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This is a list of B-1 units of the United States Air Force by wing, squadron, location, variant, and service dates. During the 1980s, squadrons were transferred regularly to different wings and bases temporarily, and sometimes permanently.
| Active duty | ||||||
| Wing | Shield | Squadron | Location | Variants | Service dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Bomb Wing |  | 9 BS 13 BS 28 BS | Dyess AFB, TX | B-1B | 1992–present 2000-2005 1994–present | |
| 28th Bomb Wing [1] |  | 34 BS 37 BS 77 BS | Ellsworth AFB, SD | B-1B | 2002–present 1986–present 1986-1995; 1986-2002 | |
| 319th Bomb Wing |  | 46 BS | Grand Forks AFB, ND | B-1B | 1986-1994 | |
| 366th Wing |  | 34 BS | Ellsworth AFB, SD Mountain Home AFB, ID | B-1B | 1994-1997 1997-2002 | Redesignated 366th Fighter Wing |
| 384th Bomb Wing |  | 28 BS | McConnell Air Force Base, KS | B-1B | 1987-1994 | |
| 412th Test Wing |  | 419 FTS | Edwards AFB, CA | B-1B | 1992–present | |
| 96th Bombardment Wing |  | 337 BS 338th Combat Crew Training Squadron (CCTS) 4018 CCTS | Dyess AFB, TX | B-1B | 1985-1992 1985-1992 1984-1985 | |
| 6510th Test Wing | 6519 FTS | Edwards AFB, CA | B-1B | 1974-1989 | ||
| 410th Flight Test Squadron | 1989-1992 | Redesignated 412th Test Wing | ||||
| Air National Guard | ||||||
| Wing | Shield | Squadron | Location | Variants | Service dates | Notes |
| 116th Bomb Wing | 128 BS | Robins AFB, GA | B-1B | 1996-2002 | Redesignated 116th Air Control Wing | |
| 184th Bomb Wing |  | 127 BS | McConnell AFB, KS | B-1B | 1994-2002 | Redesignated 184th Intelligence Wing |
| Air Force Reserve Command | ||||||
| Wing | Shield | Squadron | Location | Variants | Service dates | Notes |
| 489th Bomb Group |  | 345 BS | Dyess AFB, TX | B-1B | 2015-present | |
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The 77th Weapons Squadron is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the USAF Weapons School, stationed at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The 77th is a geographically separated unit of the 57th Wing, stationed at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The mission of the squadron is to provide B-1 Lancer instructional flying.
The 338th Combat Crew Training Squadron is a currently inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 96th Operations Group at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, where it was inactivated on October 1, 1993.
The 307th Bomb Wing is an Air Reserve Component (ARC) of the United States Air Force. It is assigned to the Tenth Air Force of Air Force Reserve Command, stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. If mobilized, the wing is gained by Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC).
The 96th Test Wing is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the Air Force Test Center of Air Force Materiel Command at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The wing was activated at Eglin in 1994 as the 96th Air Base Wing, the headquarters for all support units on Eglin, the largest installation in the Air Force. In 2012, it absorbed the mission and resources of the 46th Test Wing and added the mission of testing and evaluating weapons, navigation and guidance systems and command and control systems.
The 116th Operations Group is a Georgia Air National Guard unit assigned to the 116th Air Control Wing. The unit is stationed at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. The 116th Group controls all operational Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint STARS aircraft of the 116th Air Control Wing. It was activated in 1992, when the Air Force implemented the Objective Wing organization, and was successively equipped with the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle and the Rockwell B-1 Lancer before converting to the E-8C in 2002.
