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720 SPECIAL TACTICS GROUP (AFSOC)

Posted 7/15/2010 Printable Fact Sheet
 
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Lineage. Established as 1720 Special Tactics Group, and activated, on 1 Oct 1987. Redesignated as 720 Special Tactics Group on 31 Mar 1992.

Assignments. Twenty-Third Air Force (later, Air Force Special Operations Command), 1 Oct 1987-.

Stations. Eglin Air Force Auxiliary Airfield #9 (Hurlburt Fld), FL, 1 Oct 1987-.

Service Streamers. None.

Campaign Streamers. None.

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.

Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device: 1 Sep 2001-31 Aug 2003. Gallant Unit Citation: 1 Jan 2006-31 Dec 2007. Meritorious Unit Award: 1 Jan 2008-30 Sep 2009. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Aug 1991-31 Jul 1993; 1 Aug 1993-31 Jul 1995; 1 Aug 1995-31 Jul 1997; 1 Aug 1997-31 Jul 1999; 1 Sep 1999-31 Aug 2001.

Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through June 2010.
 
Supersedes statement prepared on 10 Jun 2002.

Emblem. Approved on 9 Jun 1988.

Prepared by Daniel L. Haulman.
 
Reviewed by Patsy Robertson.







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