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Griffiss AFB Hospital Rome NY
U.S. Air Force
Griffiss AFB Hospital, located at Griffiss Air Force Base in Rome, New York, served as the primary medical facility for base personnel and their families throughout the Cold War era. Established to support the operations of the Strategic Air Command units stationed at Griffiss, the hospital provided comprehensive healthcare, including emergency, surgical, and outpatient services. The facility played a crucial role during periods of heightened military alert, ensuring readiness and support for both airmen and civilians. Following the base’s closure in 1995, the hospital ceased operations, marking the end of its decades-long service to the Griffiss military community.
Ground Power
U.S. Air Force
Gulf War
U.S. Air Force
HAHN AFB, GERMANY
U.S. Air Force
HANSCOM AFB, MA
U.S. Air Force
HELLENIKON AB GREECE
U.S. Air Force
HHC 11th Aviation Group
U.S. Air Force
The Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC), 11th Aviation Group was constituted on 1 February 1963 and activated on 19 February 1963 at Fort Benning, Georgia. The unit played a significant role during the Vietnam War, providing command, control, and administrative support for the 11th Aviation Group’s helicopter operations, including air assault, reconnaissance, and logistical missions. Throughout its deployment in Vietnam, the unit supported major campaigns such as the Tet Offensive and contributed to the mobility and effectiveness of U.S. Army forces. After Vietnam, the 11th Aviation Group continued to serve in various capacities until its inactivation in the post-Cold War era.
HHC 45th Engineer Group
U.S. Air Force
The Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC), 45th Engineer Group, was a key command and control element within the U.S. Army, primarily responsible for overseeing and coordinating engineer operations. Activated during the Cold War era, the unit supported various construction, mobility, and combat engineering missions both in the United States and overseas. Throughout its service, HHC 45th Engineer Group provided essential leadership and logistical support during major exercises and deployments, including humanitarian and disaster relief operations. The unit’s contributions significantly enhanced the operational effectiveness of Army engineer forces before its eventual inactivation.
hhc 7th ATC., grafenwohr, germany
U.S. Air Force
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 7th Army Training Command (HHC, 7th ATC), based in Grafenwöhr, Germany, serves as the command and control element for the 7th ATC, the U.S. Army's largest overseas training command. Established to enhance U.S. Army readiness and interoperability with NATO allies, the unit coordinates and supports large-scale multinational training exercises and operations across Europe. Since its inception, HHC, 7th ATC has played a pivotal role in ensuring that U.S. and partner forces are prepared for joint operations, notably through its management of the Grafenwöhr Training Area. The unit continues to adapt and modernize its mission to meet evolving security challenges in the European theater.
HHD, 68th Medical Group, Weisbaden, Germany
U.S. Air Force
HHD, 68th Medical Group was a key U.S. Army medical command unit stationed in Wiesbaden, Germany, during the Cold War era. Activated in the late 1960s, the unit provided command and control for subordinate medical battalions and companies, delivering comprehensive medical support to U.S. forces across the European theater. The 68th Medical Group played a vital role in field exercises, readiness operations, and real-world contingencies, ensuring rapid medical response and casualty evacuation capabilities. Throughout its tenure in Germany, the group contributed significantly to the health and welfare of American soldiers, strengthening NATO defense posture until its deactivation or reorganization in the post-Cold War period.
HIC 20th General Support Group
U.S. Air Force
The HIC 20th General Support Group was established in the early 1980s to provide comprehensive logistical and operational support to frontline and rear-echelon units. Stationed at various times in both Europe and the Middle East, the group became renowned for its rapid deployment capabilities and expertise in supply chain management, maintenance, and transportation. During Operation Desert Storm, the 20th General Support Group played a pivotal role in sustaining coalition forces by ensuring the continuous flow of crucial materials and equipment. Over the decades, the unit has adapted to evolving military needs, maintaining a reputation for excellence in support operations during both peacetime and conflict.
HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE
U.S. Air Force
HOMESTEAD
U.S. Air Force
HOMESTEAD AFB FLORIDA
U.S. Air Force
HOSP
U.S. Air Force
HOWARD AFB PANAMA
U.S. Air Force
HQ 12th AF
U.S. Air Force
HQ 1608TH ABGRU (MATS)
U.S. Air Force
HQ 16TH AIR FORCE
U.S. Air Force
HQ 1ST AIR FORCE
U.S. Air Force
HQ 49 Combat Support Group (TAC) Holloman AFB, NM 88330
U.S. Air Force
**HQ 49 Combat Support Group (TAC), Holloman AFB, NM 88330, Military History:** The Headquarters 49th Combat Support Group (Tactical Air Command) was established at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, as part of the 49th Tactical Fighter Wing. Activated in the 1950s, the group provided essential base operations, mission support, and logistical services for flying units, maintaining readiness during the Cold War and subsequent decades. The 49th CSG supported numerous deployments and exercises, including operations for NATO commitments and rapid response contingencies. Over time, the unit adapted to evolving Air Force missions until it was reorganized and redesignated as part of broader Air Force structural changes.
HQ 9AF
U.S. Air Force
HQ ACC LANGLEY AFB
U.S. Air Force
HQ ACC-LG
U.S. Air Force