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26th Cyberspace Operations Group

Field	Value
unit_name	26th Cyberspace Operations Group
dates	1986–present
country
branch
role	Cyber Operations
command_structure	Air Combat Command
garrison	Lackland Air Force Base, Texas
decorations	Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
identification_symbol	[[File:26th Cyberspace Operations Group.JPG	165px]]
identification_symbol_label	26th Cyberspace Operations Group emblem

The United States Air Force's 26th Cyberspace Operations Group is a network operations unit located at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. The group was commanded by Colonel Randy Witt in 2023.

History

In 2016 an Air Force cyberspace network defense system attained full operational capability.

Lineage

Activated as the 6914th Electronic Security Squadron on 1 October 1986 : Redesignated as 26th Technical Group on 1 March 1993 : Redesignated as 26th Intelligence Group on 1 October 1993 : Redesignated as 26th Information Operations Group on 1 August 2000 : Redesignated as 26th Network Operations Group on 5 July 2006 : Redesignated as 26th Cyberspace Operations Group 1 October 2013

Assignments

6910th Electronic Security Wing, 1 October 1986
691st Electronic Security Wing, 15 July 1988
26th Intelligence Wing, 1 October 1991
67th Intelligence Wing (later 67th Information Operations Wing, 67th Network Warfare Wing, 67th Cyberspace Wing), 1 October 1993 – present
688th Cyberspace Wing, 4 Jun 2018-.

Components

26th Operations Support Flight (later 26th Operations Support Squadron, 1 November 2008 – present
26th Network Operations Squadron :: Maxwell Air Force Base-Gunter Annex, Alabama, 18 August 2009
33d Network Warfare Squadron, 26 July 2007 – present

Stations

Sembach Air Base, Germany, 1 October 1986
Vogelweh, Germany, 1 September 1992
Ramstein Air Base, Germany, 1 January 1995
Lackland Air Force Base (later, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland) Texas, 5 July 2006 – present

Decorations

Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device
- 1 June 2002 – 31 May 2003
- 1 October 2010 - 30 September 2012
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
- 1 July 1988 – 30 June 1990
- 1 Oct 1993 – 30 Sep 1994
- 1 Oct 1996 – 30 Sep 1997
- 1 Oct 1999 – 30 Sep 2000
- 1 June 2001 – 31 May 2002
- 1 June 2003 – 31 May 2005
- 1 Jun 2005-31 May 2007;
- 1 Oct 2012-30 Sep 2013;
- 1 Oct 2013-30 Sep 2015.

Notes

References

"First Cyberspace Weapon System Attains Full Operational Capability (FOC) Status".
Rogers, {{page needed. (April 2016)
(24 March 2014). "26th Operations Support Squadron". Twenty-Fourth Air Force.
Twenty-Fourth Air Force. (2011-11-16). "Factsheet: 26th Network Operations Squadron".

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