List of United States Air Force intelligence squadrons

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This article lists the intelligence squadrons of the United States Air Force. The purpose of intelligence units is to collect and analyze information to assist Air Force commanders in their decisions.

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Intelligence squadrons

SquadronShieldLocationNicknameNote
3rd Intelligence Squadron
3 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Fort Eisenhower Desert JackalsActivated 1 Nov 2010
5th Intelligence Squadron
5th Intelligence Squadron Logo.png
Fort Eisenhower GhostsActivated 26 September 2014
6th Intelligence Squadron
6 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Osan AB
7th Intelligence Squadron
7 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Fort Meade
8th Intelligence Squadron
8th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Hickam AFB Sentinels Distributed Common Ground System (aka DGS-5)
9th Intelligence Squadron
9th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Beale AFB Distributed Common Ground System (aka DGS-2)
10th Intelligence Squadron
10th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Langley AFB Black Knights Distributed Common Ground System (aka DGS-1)
11th Intelligence Squadron
11th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Hurlburt Field 11th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron on 31 July 2016
12th Intelligence Squadron
612 Air Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Davis Monthan AFB Formerly the 12th Tactical Intelligence Squadron
13th Intelligence Squadron
13th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Beale AFB Dark KnightsAN/GSQ-272 (DGS-2) Operations
14th Intelligence Squadron
14th Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Wright-Patterson AFB U. S. Air Force Reserve
15th Intelligence Squadron Langley AFB Inactivated
18th Intelligence Squadron
18th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Wright-Patterson AFB
19th Intelligence Squadron AFB
20th Intelligence Squadron
20th Intelligence Squadron.png
Offutt AFB
21st Intelligence Squadron
21 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Wright-Patterson AFB
22d Intelligence Squadron
22d Intelligence Squadron - Image.png
Fort Meade
23d Intelligence Squadron
23d Information Operations Squadron.PNG
Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA)U.S. Air Force Reserve
24th Intelligence Squadron
24 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Ramstein AB, GE DGS-4
25th Intelligence Squadron
25th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Hurlburt Field
26th Intelligence Squadron
26 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Vogelweh Cantonment
27th Intelligence Squadron
27th Intelligence Squadron.png
Langley AFB
28th Intelligence Squadron
28 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Hurlburt Field
29th Intelligence Squadron
29th Intelligence Squadron.jpg
Fort Meade Black Knights
30th Intelligence Squadron
30th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Langley AFB DGS-1
31st Intelligence Squadron
31st Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Fort Eisenhower Desert Knights
32d Intelligence Squadron
32d Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Fort Meade
33d Intelligence Squadron
33d Information Operations Squadron.PNG
Howard AFB 1993-1996; Redesignated 33d Info Ops Sq
34th Intelligence Squadron
34 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
36th Intelligence Squadron
36th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Langley AFB
37th Intelligence Squadron Fort Meade
38th Intelligence Squadron
38 Intel Sq emblem.png
Beale AFB
39th Intelligence Squadron
39th Information Operations Squadron.PNG
Hurlburt Field Redesignated 39th Info Ops Sq
41st Intelligence Squadron
41 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Fort Meade VikingsActivated 8 October 2014
42d Intelligence Squadron Langley AFB
43d Intelligence Squadron
43 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
45th Intelligence Squadron
45 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
48th Intelligence Squadron
48th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Beale AFB West Coast CowboysDGS-2 Systems, Communications, Maintenance
50th Intelligence Squadron
50th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Beale AFB U.S. Air Force Reserve
63rd Intelligence Squadron Langley AFB
64th Intelligence Squadron
64 IS Emblem.jpg
Wright Patterson AFB U. S. Air Force Reserve
68th Intelligence Squadron
68th Information Operations Squadron.PNG
Brooks AFB Redesignated 68th Information Operations Squadron
71st Intelligence Squadron
71 IS Emblem.jpg
Wright Patterson AFB U. S. Air Force Reserve
91st Intelligence Squadron
91st nws.jpg
Fort Meade 1993-2005; Redesignated 91st Network Warfare Squadron
93d Intelligence Squadron
93d Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Lackland AFB Medina Annex, San Antonio, TX
94th Intelligence Squadron
94th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Fort Meade Cougars
97th Intelligence Squadron
97 Intelligence Squadron patch.jpg
Offutt AFB
101st Intelligence Squadron
101st Intelligence Squadron - Emblem.png
117th Intelligence Squadron
117 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Birmingham, Alabama
123d Intelligence Squadron
123 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Little Rock, Arkansas
124th Intelligence Squadron
124 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Springfield, Ohio
125th Intelligence Squadron
125 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Springfield, Ohio
126th Intelligence Squadron
126th Intelligence Sq Patch3.jpg
Springfield, Ohio
127th Intelligence Squadron
127th Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Wright-Patterson AFB
137th Intelligence Squadron
137 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Terre Haute, Indiana Racers
139th Intelligence Squadron
139 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Fort Eisenhower, Georgia Guard Dogs
152d Intelligence Squadron
152nd Intelligence Sqn Nevada ANG patch.png
Reno, Nevada
161st Intelligence Squadron
161st Fighter Squadron emblem.jpg
McConnell AFB Jayhawkers
192d Intelligence Squadron
192 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Langley AFB
194th Intelligence Squadron
194 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
201st Intelligence Squadron
201 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Hickam AFB
234th Intelligence Squadron
234 Intel Sq emblem.png
Beale AFB
256th Intelligence Squadron [1] Fairchild AFB Previously designated 256th Combat Communications Squadron
301st Intelligence Squadron
301 Intelligence Squadron.jpg
Misawa AB Tigers
303d Intelligence Squadron
303 Intelligence Sq emblem (2).png
Osan AB Skivvy NineDGS-3
306th Intelligence Squadron
306th Intelligence Squadron Patch.jpg
Beale AFB Firebirds
315th Intelligence Squadron
315th Information Operations Squadron.PNG
Yokota AB Redesignated Network Warfare Squadron
324th Intelligence Squadron
324th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Hickam AFB Tigers
381st Intelligence Squadron
381st Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Elmendorf AFB
390th Intelligence Squadron
390 Intelligence Squadron patch.jpg
Kadena AB
392d Intelligence Squadron
392 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
Hickam AFB
402d Intelligence Squadron
402d Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Darmstadt Dagger Complex, Germany
426th Intelligence Squadron
426th Information Operations Squadron.PNG
Vogelweh Cantonment Redesignated Info Ops Sq
450th Intelligence Squadron
450th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Ramstein AB
451st Intelligence Squadron
451st Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Fort Gordon Desert ReapersReactivated 11 July 2019
485th Intelligence Squadron
485th Intelligence Squadron.PNG
Mainz-Kastel, Germany
488th Intelligence Squadron
488 Intelligence Squadron patch.jpg
RAF Mildenhall
526th Intelligence Squadron
526 Intelligence Sq emblem.png
547th Intelligence Squadron
547th Intelligence Squadron - Emblem.png
Nellis AFB
566th Intelligence Squadron
566th Information Operations Squadron.png
Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado
718th Intelligence Squadron
718 Intelligence Sq emblem (2015).png
Joint Base Langley–Eustis U.S. Air Force Reserve

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References

  1. "Team Fairchild". Fairchild Air Force Base . Archived from the original on January 6, 2011. Retrieved May 26, 2013.

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