97th Intelligence Squadron

The United States Air Force's 97th Intelligence Squadron (97 IS) is an intelligence unit located at Offutt AFB, Nebraska.

History
==Previous designations ==
 * 97th Aero Squadron
 * Organized as the 97th Aero Squadron on 20 Aug 1917.
 * Demobilized on 3 Feb 1919.


 * Reconstituted and consolidated (1936) with the 97th Observation Squadron
 * Redesignated the 97th Observation Squadron (Medium) on 13 Jan 1942
 * Redesignated the 97th Observation Squadron on 4 Jul 1942
 * Redesignated the 97th Reconnaissance Squadron (Fighter) on 2 Apr 1943
 * Redesignated the 97th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron on 11 Aug 1943
 * Disbanded on 15 Apr 1944


 * Reconstituted and consolidated (1 Oct 1993) with the 6949th Security Squadron and redesignated the 97th Intelligence Squadron on 1 Oct 1993


 * 97th Observation Squadron
 * Constituted and activated on 1 Mar 1935.


 * 6949th Security Squadron
 * Designated and activated on 1 Mar 1979
 * Redesignated the 6949th Electronic Security Squadron on 1 Aug 1979
 * Redesignated the 6949th Electronic Security Group on 1 Jan 1980
 * Redesignated the 6949th Electronic Security Squadron on 1 Aug 1981

Major Command/Field Operating Agency

 * Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency (8 Jun 2007–Present)
 * Air Intelligence Agency (1 Oct 1993-8 Jun 2007)
 * Air Force Intelligence Command (1 Oct 1991-1 Oct 1993)
 * Electronic Security Command (1 Aug 1979-1 Oct 1991)
 * Air Force Security Service (20 Oct 1948-1 Aug 1979)

Decorations

 * Air Force Outstanding Unit Award [[File:Outstanding Unit ribbon.svg]]