189th Airlift Wing
Military unit / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about 189th Airlift Wing?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
The 189th Airlift Wing (189 AW) is a unit of the Arkansas Air National Guard, stationed at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. If activated to federal service, it is gained by the United States Air Force Air Education and Training Command.
Quick Facts Active, Country ...
189th Airlift Wing | |
---|---|
Active | 1962 – present |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Arkansas |
Branch | Air National Guard |
Type | Wing |
Role | Training/Worldwide Airlift |
Part of | Arkansas Air National Guard |
Garrison/HQ | Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas |
Motto(s) | Ducimus "We Lead" |
Tail Code | Red tail stripe "Arkansas" in white |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Colonel Dean Bryan Martin (June 2019 - Present) |
Insignia | |
189th Airlift Wing emblem |
Close
The 154th Training Squadron, assigned to the Wings 189th Operations Group, is a descendant organization of the World War I 154th Aero Squadron, established on 8 December 1917. It was reformed on 24 October 1925, as the 154th Observation Squadron, and is one of the 29 original National Guard Observation Squadrons of the United States Army National Guard formed before World War II.