This article is a list of United States Air Force recruiting squadrons both active, inactive, and historical. The purpose of a United States Air Force recruiting squadron is to provide a means of reaching out to the public in order to recruit people for service within the air force.
Recruiting Squadrons | |||
Squadron | Shield | Location | State Coverage |
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311th Recruiting Squadron [1] | Canonsburg, PA | PA, OH, WV, MD | |
313th Recruiting Squadron [2] | North Syracuse, NY | NY | |
314th Recruiting Squadron [3] | Burlington, NJ | NJ, PA, DE, MD | |
317th Recruiting Squadron [4] | Oxon Hill, MD | DC, MD, VA | |
319th Recruiting Squadron [5] | Hanscom AFB, MA | CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT | |
331st Recruiting Squadron [6] | Maxwell-Gunter, AL | AL, FL, LA, MS | |
332nd Recruiting Squadron [7] | Nashville, TN | TN, KY, IN, VA, WV, NC, GA, AL | |
333rd Recruiting Squadron [8] | [[Patrick Space Force Base|Patrick SFB], FL | FL, PR | |
336th Recruiting Squadron [9] | Moody AFB, GA | FL, GA, SC | |
337th Recruiting Squadron [10] | Shaw AFB, SC | NC, SC | |
338th Recruiting Squadron [11] | Wright-Patterson AFB, OH | IN, KY, OH, WV | |
339th Recruiting Squadron [12] | Clinton Township, MI | IN, MI, OH | |
341st Recruiting Squadron [13] | Lackland AFB, TX | LA, TX | |
343rd Recruiting Squadron [14] | Offutt AFB, NE | IA, MN, NE, ND, SD, WI | |
344th Recruiting Squadron [15] | Arlington, TX | AR, LA, MS, TX | |
345th Recruiting Squadron [16] | Scott AFB, IL | AR, IL, KY, MS, MO, TN | |
347th Recruiting Squadron [17] | Milwaukee, WI | IL, IA, MI, WI | |
349th Recruiting Squadron [18] | Tinker AFB, OK | AR, KS, OK, MO | |
361st Recruiting Squadron [19] | McChord AFB, WA | AK, OR, WA | |
362nd Recruiting Squadron [20] | March ARB, CA | AZ, CA | |
364th Recruiting Squadron [21] | McClellan Park, CA | CA | |
367th Recruiting Squadron [22] | Colorado Springs, CO | CO, NM, TX, WY | |
368th Recruiting Squadron [23] | Hill AFB, UT | ID, MT, NV, UT, WA | |
369th Recruiting Squadron [24] | Encino, CA | CA, HI | |
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