150th Special Operations Wing
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The 150th Tactical Fighter Group was constituted in 1957.
The group began converting from the A-7D Corsair II to the F-16 Fighting Falcon at the beginning of the 1990s. On 16 March 1992, the 150th Tactical Fighter Group was redesignated as the 150th Fighter Group. Its last A-7 was flown from Kirtland to Davis–Monthan Air Force Base for decommissioning on 28 September.
In October 1995 the 150th Tactical Fighter Group was expanded into the 150th Fighter Wing. On 1 December 2013 the 150th Fighter Wing was re-designated as the 150th Special Operations Wing and integrated with the 58th Special Operations Wing. The wing assumed the mission of special operations training.
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Lineage
- Constituted as 150th Fighter Group (Air Defense) and allotted to New Mexico ANG, 1957
- Received federal recognition and activated on 1 July 1957
- Re-designated: 150th Tactical Fighter Group, 1 April 1964
- In non-operational status, 26 January 1968 – 4 June 1969
- Re-designated: 150th Fighter Group, 16 March 1992
- Status changed from Group to Wing, 1 October 1995
- Re-designated: 150th Fighter Wing, 1 October 1995
- Re-designated: 150th Special Operations Wing, 1 December 2013
Components
Groups
- 150th Maintenance Group
- 150th Operations Group
- 150th Mission Support Group
- 150th Medical Group
Squadrons
- 188th Rescue Squadron
- 250th Intelligence Squadron, 2013 – present
- 210th RED HORSE Squadron, 2013 – present