41st Intelligence Squadron

US Air Force unit
41st Intelligence Squadron
Active1951–1955; 2014–present
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
Rolecyber operations[1]
Nickname(s)Vikings
EngagementsKorean War
Commanders
Current
commander		Lt. Col. Nicole Kump[2]
Notable
commanders		Col. Tyler Wintermote[3]
Lt. Col. James Hilburn
Lt. Col. Treavor Johnson
Insignia
41 Intelligence Squadron emblem[4]
Military unit

The 41st Intelligence Squadron is a United States Air Force unit. Its current assignment is at Fort Meade, Maryland as of 26 Sep 2014.[5]

The squadron is among some of the oldest in the United States Air Force, with its origins dating to the 41 Radio Squadron, Mobile.[6] The squadron was activated on 1 Jun 1951. At some point, the squadron was redesignated 6913th RSM. The squadron was put on inactivated status on 8 May 1955. The squadron was reconstituted and redesignated as the 41 Intelligence Squadron on 3 Sep 2014 and was activated on 26 Sep 2014.[7][8] The 41st Intelligence Squadron is the Classic Associate Unit (CAU) of the 512th Intelligence Squadron.[9][10][11]

History

  • United States Air Force Security Service, 1 Jun 1951;
  • 6960 Headquarters Support Group, 1 Sep 1951;
  • United States Air Force Security Service, 23 Jan 1952;
  • 6910 Security Group, 25 Apr 1952 - 8 May 1955;
  • 659 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group, 26 Sep 2014 - 18 Aug 2022;[12]
  • 867 Cyberspace Operations Group, 19 Aug 2022–Present.[13]

Lineage

  • Organized as 41 Radio Squadron, Mobile on 11 Jun 1951[14]
Inactivated on 08 May 1955
  • Redesignated 6913th RSM on an unknown date, possibly in Germany in 1951 and dismantled 17 years later in 1968[15]
  • Redesignated 41 Intelligence Squadron, on 03 Sep 2014
Activated on 26 Sep 2014

Assignments

Stations

  • Brooks AFB, Texas, 01 Jun - 13 Nov 1951
  • Bremen Enclave, Germany, 11 Dec 1951 - 8 May 1955
  • Fort Meade, Maryland, 26 Sep 2014–Present

Aircraft

  • Redacted as of 02 Feb 2023

References

  1. ^ "41st IS Activation and Assumption of Command Ceremony". Sixteenth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber). Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  2. ^ "41st IS Activation and Assumption of Command Ceremony". www.16af.af.mil. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  3. ^ "41st IS Activation and Assumption of Command Ceremony". Sixteenth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber). Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  4. ^ "41 Intelligence Squadron emblem". www.afhra.af.mil. Retrieved 2023-03-07.
  5. ^ "41 Intelligence Squadron (ACC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  6. ^ "41st Radio Squadron Mobile - Air Force Unit Directory - Together We Served". airforce.togetherweserved.com. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  7. ^ "41st/659th Cyber Squadron". www.6913th.org. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  8. ^ "41 Intelligence Squadron (ACC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  9. ^ "512th IS achieves Full Operational Capability for National cyber mission". 445th Airlift Wing. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  10. ^ "Airmen participate in virtual, interactive training event". Air Force Reserve Command. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  11. ^ "512th IS Airmen participate in virtual, interactive training event". 445th Airlift Wing. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
  12. ^ "41st Intelligence Squadron Change of Command Ceremony". DVIDS. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  13. ^ Pomerleau, Mark (2020-09-21). "Air Force revamps its teams for U.S. Cyber Command". C4ISRNet. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
  14. ^ "41 Intelligence Squadron (ACC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  15. ^ "6913th PHOTO Links". 6913th.org. Retrieved 2023-03-09.
  16. ^ Pomerleau, Mark (2020-09-21). "Air Force revamps its teams for U.S. Cyber Command". C4ISRNet. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  17. ^ "Intelligence Exploitation Analysts: Creating cyberspace warriors". Air Combat Command. Retrieved 2023-03-03.

Bibliography

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency

External links

  • https://www.6913th.org/Bhaven/Photo1.htm
  • https://www.6913th.org/Bhaven/Photo1.htm#MISS