Unit Histories
RED HORSE UNITS
RED HORSE Units
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Period | Unit Designator | Component | Location |
5/8/1967- 3/16/1970 | 1st Civil Engineering Group | Active | Tan Son Nhut, Vietnam |
9/25/1971- Present | 200th RHS | Guard 1/2 Sq | Camp Perry, Ohio |
7/20/2008- Present | 200th RHS /Det 1 | Guard 1/2 Sq | Mansfield, Ohio |
9/14/1971- Present | 201st RHS | Guard 1/2 Sq | Fort Indiantown Gap, PA |
April 2008- Present | 201st RHS /Det 1 | Guard 1/2 Sq | Biddle ANG Base, Willow Grove, PA |
1/5/1985- Present | 202nd RHS | Guard 1/2 Sq | Camp Blanding, FL |
Sep 1985- Present | 203rd RHS | Guard 1/2 Sq | Virginia Beach, VA |
2010- Present | 210th RHS | Guard 1/3 Sq | Kirkland, NM |
9/3/1997 | 219th RHS | Guard 1/3 Sq | Malstrom, MT (Colocated with 819th) |
2000- Present | 254th RHS | Guard 1/3 Sq | Anderson, Guam (Colocated with 554th) |
6/17/1971- 8/31/2015 | 307th RHS | Reserve 1/2 Sq | Kelly, TX (Inactivated) |
1971 – 2015 | 307th RHS /Det 1 (308th) | Reserve 1/2 Sq | Barksdale, LA (Inactivated) |
10/1/1965- 9/26/2005 | 554th RHS | Active 1 | Vietnam, Korea |
9/26/2005- Present | 554th RHS | Active 1/3 Sq | Anderson, Guam |
10/1/1965- 12/15/1969 | 555th RHS | Active 1 | Vietnam (Inactivated) |
10/1/2001- Present | 555th RHS | Reserve 1/2 Sq | Nellis, NV (Colocated with 820th) |
2/66-10/69 | 556th RHS | Active 1 | U-Tapao, Thailand (Inactivated) |
2/23/2006- Present | 556th RHS | Reserve 1/2 Sq | Hurlburt Field, FL (Colocated with 823rd) |
2/6/1968- 6/1/1972 | 557th RHS | Active 1 | Osan Korea/ Eglin AFB (Inactivated) |
10/28/1966- 3/31/1970 | 560th RHS | Active | Eglin AFB, FL Training Squadron |
11/1/2008- Present | 560th RHS | Reserve 1/2 Sq | JB Charlestown, SC |
11/1/2008- Present | 567th RHS | Reserve 1/2 Sq | Seymore Johnson, NC |
7/13/2013- 9/25/2015 | 583rd RHS | Reserve 1/2 Sq | Beal, CA (Inactivated) |
6/1/2020- Present | 800th RHG | Active 1 | Nellis, NV |
4/26/2022- Present | 801st RH Training Sq | Training Staff | Tyndall, FL |
11/21/2022- Present | 801st Det 1 RH Training Sq | Training Staff | Nellis, NV |
1/12/1966- 8/31/1990 | 819th RHS | Active 1 | Thailand, Vietnam, Massachusetts, England |
6/2/1997- Present | 819th RHS | Active 1 | Malstrom, MT |
4/8/1966- 4/15/1970 | 820th RHS | Active 1 | Vietnam |
4/15/1970- Present | 820th RHS | Active 1 | Nellis, NV |
4/6/1966- 6/15/1971 | 823rd RHS | Active 1 | Vietnam |
6/15/1971- Present | 823rd RHS | Active 1 | Hurlburt Field, FL |
1993- 4/26/2022 | 823rd RHS /Det 1 | Training Staff | Tyndall, FL (Inactivated) |
1/23/1985- 8/1/1996 | 31st / 712th RHF | Prepositioned | Camp Darby, Italy, moved to the gulf (Inactivated) |
1/23/1985- 1990 | 7219/ 7319 RHF | Assets | Germany/ Italy, moved to the gulf (Inactivated) |
RED HORSE LINEAGE
Did you know the Air Force’s Heavy Construction Units were not always known as RED HORSE?
RED HORSE Units
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Silver Flag History
Silver Flag Training Sites provide specialized training for engineers.
1st Civil Engineer Group
Did you know there has always been a wartime Group to coordinate theater construction?
200th RED HORSE Sqadron
The 200th RED HORSE Squadron is half of the first Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron.
200th RED HORSE Squadron Detachment 1
This new 200th RHS Detachment 1 now brings a Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron-detachment combinmations within a single state.
201st RED HORSE Squadron
The 201st RED HIORSE Squadron is half of the first Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron.
201st RED HORSE Squadron Detachment 1
This 201st RHS Detachment 1 now brings a Air National Guard squadron-detachment combination with-in a single state.
202nd RED HORSE Squadron
The 202nd RED HORSE Squadron is half of the second Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron.
203rd RED HORSE Squadron
The 203rd RED HORSE Squadron is half of the second Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron.
210th RED HORSE Squadron
The 210th RED HORSE Squadron is one third of the third Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron.
219th RED HORSE Squadron
The 219th RED HORSE Squadron is one third of the thrid Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron.
254th RED HORSE Squadron
The 254th RED HORSE Squaron initially was an associate unit with the 554th RED HORSE Squadron then was reasigned to be one third of the third Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron.
307th RED HORSE Squadron
The 307th RED HORSE Squadron is half of the first Air Force Reserve Command RED HORSE Squadron.
555th RED HORSE Squadron
The 555th, one of the original RED HORSE units and the second squadron to arrive in South East Asia.
556th RED HORSE Squadron
The 556th RED HORSE Squadron was the fourth RED HORSE Squadron to arrive in South East Asia.
557th RED HORSE Squadron
The 557th RED HORSE Squadron was the seventh RED HORSE unit to arrive in South East Asia.
560th Civil Engineering Squadron
The original 560th RED HORSE Squadron was responsible for training replacement personnel destined for RED HORSE units in Southeast Asia.
819th RED HORSE Squadron (ACC)
The 819th was originally activated as the 819th Installations Squadron at Abilene, Texas (later Dyess AFB) on 15 June 1956. On 1 July 1960 it was redesignated as the 819th Civil Engineering Squadron. The unit was inactivated at Dyess on 25 June 1961. On 12 January...
820th RED HORSE Squadron (ACC)
The 820th RHS was constituted as the 820th Installations Squadron at Plattsburgh AFB, N.Y., on 1 Jun 1956, and assigned to the 820th Air Base Group, Strategic Air Command. It was inactivated on 1 January 1960, but was activated again on 7 February 1961, organized on...
823rd RED HORSE Squadron (ACC)
During Vietnam, the 823d Civil Engineering Squadron (Heavy Repair) was activated on 6 April 1966 and organized on 15 May 1966. When the 823rd arrived at Bien Hoa AB, Vietnam, in 1966 it reorganized into four self-sufficient units to complete urgently needed...
RED HORSE LINEAGE
Did you know the Air Force’s Heavy Construction Units were not always known as RED HORSE?
RED HORSE Units
Do you know all the RED HORSE Units? Click read more to see the list.
Silver Flag History
Silver Flag Training Sites provide specialized training for engineers.
1st Civil Engineer Group
Did you know there has always been a wartime Group to coordinate theater construction?
200th RED HORSE Sqadron
The 200th RED HORSE Squadron is half of the first Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron.
200th RED HORSE Squadron Detachment 1
This new 200th RHS Detachment 1 now brings a Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron-detachment combinmations within a single state.
201st RED HORSE Squadron
The 201st RED HIORSE Squadron is half of the first Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron.
201st RED HORSE Squadron Detachment 1
This 201st RHS Detachment 1 now brings a Air National Guard squadron-detachment combination with-in a single state.
202nd RED HORSE Squadron
The 202nd RED HORSE Squadron is half of the second Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron.
203rd RED HORSE Squadron
The 203rd RED HORSE Squadron is half of the second Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron.
210th RED HORSE Squadron
The 210th RED HORSE Squadron is one third of the third Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron.
219th RED HORSE Squadron
The 219th RED HORSE Squadron is one third of the thrid Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron.
254th RED HORSE Squadron
The 254th RED HORSE Squaron initially was an associate unit with the 554th RED HORSE Squadron then was reasigned to be one third of the third Air National Guard RED HORSE Squadron.
307th RED HORSE Squadron
The 307th RED HORSE Squadron is half of the first Air Force Reserve Command RED HORSE Squadron.
555th RED HORSE Squadron
The 555th, one of the original RED HORSE units and the second squadron to arrive in South East Asia.
556th RED HORSE Squadron
The 556th RED HORSE Squadron was the fourth RED HORSE Squadron to arrive in South East Asia.
557th RED HORSE Squadron
The 557th RED HORSE Squadron was the seventh RED HORSE unit to arrive in South East Asia.
560th Civil Engineering Squadron
The original 560th RED HORSE Squadron was responsible for training replacement personnel destined for RED HORSE units in Southeast Asia.
819th RED HORSE Squadron (ACC)
The 819th was originally activated as the 819th Installations Squadron at Abilene, Texas (later Dyess AFB) on 15 June 1956. On 1 July 1960 it was redesignated as the 819th Civil Engineering Squadron. The unit was inactivated at Dyess on 25 June 1961. On 12 January...
820th RED HORSE Squadron (ACC)
The 820th RHS was constituted as the 820th Installations Squadron at Plattsburgh AFB, N.Y., on 1 Jun 1956, and assigned to the 820th Air Base Group, Strategic Air Command. It was inactivated on 1 January 1960, but was activated again on 7 February 1961, organized on...
823rd RED HORSE Squadron (ACC)
During Vietnam, the 823d Civil Engineering Squadron (Heavy Repair) was activated on 6 April 1966 and organized on 15 May 1966. When the 823rd arrived at Bien Hoa AB, Vietnam, in 1966 it reorganized into four self-sufficient units to complete urgently needed...