This article lists the intelligence squadrons of the United States Air Force. The purpose of intelligence units is to collect and analyze information to assist Air Force commanders in their decisions.
Squadron | Shield | Location | Nickname | Note | |
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Desert Jackals | Activated 1 Nov 2010 | ||||
Ghosts | Activated 26 September 2014 | ||||
Sentinels | Distributed Common Ground System (aka DGS-5) | ||||
Distributed Common Ground System (aka DGS-2) | |||||
Black Knights | Distributed Common Ground System (aka DGS-1) | ||||
11th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron on 31 July 2016 | |||||
12th Intelligence Squadron | Davis Monthan AFB | Formerly the 12th Tactical Intelligence Squadron | |||
Dark Knights | AN/GSQ-272 (DGS-2) Operations | ||||
U. S. Air Force Reserve | |||||
Inactivated | |||||
18th Intelligence Squadron | |||||
Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA) | U.S. Air Force Reserve | ||||
DGS-4 | |||||
Fort Meade | Black Knights | ||||
DGS-1 | |||||
Desert Knights | |||||
33d Intelligence Squadron | 1993-1996; Redesignated 33d Info Ops Sq | ||||
36th Intelligence Squadron | |||||
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam | |||||
39th Intelligence Squadron | Redesignated 39th Info Ops Sq | ||||
Vikings | Activated 8 October 2014 | ||||
West Coast Cowboys | DGS-2 Systems, Communications, Maintenance | ||||
U.S. Air Force Reserve | |||||
U. S. Air Force Reserve | |||||
Redesignated 68th Information Operations Squadron | |||||
U. S. Air Force Reserve | |||||
91st Intelligence Squadron | 1993-2005; Redesignated 91st Network Warfare Squadron | ||||
Medina Annex, San Antonio, TX | |||||
94th Intelligence Squadron | Cougars | ||||
101st Intelligence Squadron | |||||
Little Rock, Arkansas | |||||
Springfield, Ohio | |||||
Springfield, Ohio | |||||
Springfield, Ohio | |||||
Wright-Patterson AFB | |||||
Racers | |||||
Guard Dogs | |||||
161st Intelligence Squadron | Jayhawkers | ||||
201st Intelligence Squadron | |||||
250th Intelligence Squadron | |||||
256th Intelligence Squadron[1] | Previously designated 256th Combat Communications Squadron | ||||
301st Intelligence Squadron | Tigers | ||||
Skivvy Nine | DGS-3 | ||||
Firebirds | |||||
Redesignated Network Warfare Squadron | |||||
Tigers | |||||
Darmstadt Dagger Complex, Germany | |||||
426th Intelligence Squadron | Redesignated Info Ops Sq | ||||
451st Intelligence Squadron | Fort Gordon | Desert Reapers | Reactivated 11 July 2019 | ||
Mainz-Kastel, Germany | |||||
488th Intelligence Squadron | |||||
547th Intelligence Squadron | |||||
566th Intelligence Squadron | Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado | ||||
718th Intelligence Squadron | U.S. Air Force Reserve |