About: 95th Air Base Wing   Sponge Permalink

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The 95 ABW is responsible for operating Edwards AFB, including the infrastructure, communication systems, security, fire protection, transportation, supply, finance, contracting, legal services, personnel and manpower support, housing, education, chapel and quality of life programs on a base in the middle of the Mojave Desert, the second largest base in the USAF. The 95th Air Base Wing is commanded by Colonel Gregory E. Schwab.

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  • 95th Air Base Wing
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  • The 95 ABW is responsible for operating Edwards AFB, including the infrastructure, communication systems, security, fire protection, transportation, supply, finance, contracting, legal services, personnel and manpower support, housing, education, chapel and quality of life programs on a base in the middle of the Mojave Desert, the second largest base in the USAF. The 95th Air Base Wing is commanded by Colonel Gregory E. Schwab.
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Garrison
command structure
Nickname
  • 1944.0
Country
  • United States
Current Commander
  • Colonel Amy V. Arwood
Type
  • Base Support
Dates
  • 1942(xsd:integer)
Unit Name
  • 95(xsd:integer)
notable commanders
decorations
  • 75(xsd:integer)
Motto
  • Justice with Victory
abstract
  • The 95 ABW is responsible for operating Edwards AFB, including the infrastructure, communication systems, security, fire protection, transportation, supply, finance, contracting, legal services, personnel and manpower support, housing, education, chapel and quality of life programs on a base in the middle of the Mojave Desert, the second largest base in the USAF. During World War II, its predecessor unit, the 95th Bombardment Group (Heavy) was an Eighth Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress unit in England, stationed primarily at RAF Horham. It was the only Eighth Air Force group awarded three Distinguished Unit Citations, with the highest total claims of enemy aircraft destroyed of all Eighth Air Force Bomb Groups − 425 aircraft. It was also the first Army Air Force group to bomb Berlin. During the Cold War, the Strategic Air Command 95th Bombardment Wing performed strategic bombardment training with the B-36 Peacemaker and later B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber. It operated in support SAC's global commitments from April 1954 until SAC's phaseout of operations at Biggs AFB, Texas in February 1966. The 95th Air Base Wing is commanded by Colonel Gregory E. Schwab.
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