10th Aerospace Defense Group

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10th Aerospace Defense Group
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Emblem of the 10th Aerospace Defense Group
Active 1967–1971
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
Role Air Defense
Part of Aerospace Defense Command

The 10th Aerospace Defense Group is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with Fourteenth Aerospace Force at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. It was inactivated on 31 December 1971.

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History

The Group replaced the 10th Aerospace Defense Squadron as Aerospace Defense Command (ADC) command and control organization for Program 437 anti-satellite weapons operations program.[1] The organization's complete history is classified Secret by USAFHRA (2009)[2] When the group was inactivated, the 10th Aerospace Defense Squadron assumed its mission once again.

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  • Constituted and activated as 10th Aerospace Defense Group in 1966
Organized on 1 January 1967
Inactivated on 31 December 1971

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References

 This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the Air Force Historical Research Agency.

  1. ^ Cornett, Lloyd H; Johnson, Mildred W (1980). A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization, 1946 - 1980. Peterson AFB, CO: Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center. p. 69. http://www.usafpatches.com/pubs/handbookofadcorg.pdf. 
  2. ^ Abstract, 9th Aerospace Defense Division History July-December 1967 (S)



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