7455th Tactical Intelligence Wing
Encyclopedia
The 7455th Tactical Intelligence Wing is an inactive United States Air Force
unit. It was last assigned to the United States Air Forces in Europe
, stationed at Ramstein Air Base
, Germany. The unit was inactivated on 1 July 1992.
United States Air Force
The United States Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the American uniformed services. Initially part of the United States Army, the USAF was formed as a separate branch of the military on September 18, 1947 under the National Security Act of...
unit. It was last assigned to the United States Air Forces in Europe
United States Air Forces in Europe
The United States Air Forces in Europe is the United States Air Force component of U.S. European Command, a Department of Defense unified command, and is one of two Air Force Major Commands outside of the continental United States, the other being the Pacific Air Forces...
, stationed at Ramstein Air Base
Ramstein Air Base
Ramstein Air Base is a United States Air Force base in the German state of Rheinland-Pfalz. It serves as headquarters for the United States Air Forces in Europe and is also a North Atlantic Treaty Organization installation...
, Germany. The unit was inactivated on 1 July 1992.
History
Activated to provide HQ USAFE with centralized command and control for a variety of intelligence units in Europe.Lineage
- Established as 7455th Tactical Intelligence Wing, 1 September 1985
- Inactivated on 1 July 1992
Components
- 497th Reconnaissance Technical Group, Schierstein Kaserne, Wiesbaden
- 496th Reconnaissance Technical Squadron, RAF Alconbury
- 7450th Tactical Intelligence Squadron, Ramstein AB
- 7451st Tactical Intelligence Squadron, Wuescheim AS
- 7542d Tactical Electronics Squadron, Ramstein AB
- 7553d Tactical Electronics Squadron, Lindsey AS