15 WG

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15 WG is the abbreviated designation for the U.S. Air Force’s 15th Wing, an active-duty unit based at Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam in Hawaii that supports airlift, refueling, and Pacific operations.

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instanceOf United States Air Force wing
military unit
abbreviationOf 15th Wing
allegiance United States of America
basedAt Hickam Air Force Base
surface form: Hickam side of Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam
branch United States Air Force
commandStructure Eleventh Air Force
coordinatesWith 154th Wing, Hawaii Air National Guard
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dateActivated 1 April 1948
fullName 15th Wing
garrison Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam
hasComponentUnit 15th Maintenance Group
15th Medical Group
15th Mission Support Group
15th Operations Group
locatedIn Hawaii
Honolulu County
surface form: Honolulu County, Hawaii
mission provide airlift, air refueling, and aeromedical evacuation in the Pacific region
support combatant commanders in the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility
nickname 15th Wing
operates C-17 Globemaster III
surface form: C-17 Globemaster III aircraft

C-37 Gulfstream aircraft
Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker
surface form: KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft
partOf U.S. Pacific Air Forces
surface form: Pacific Air Forces
precededBy 15th Wing
surface form: 15th Air Base Wing
primaryCommandLanguage English
providesCapability VIP airlift
aerial refueling
aeromedical evacuation
strategic airlift
regionOfResponsibility Asia-Pacific
Pacific Ocean
role Pacific theater support
aerial refueling operations
airlift operations
status active duty
supports Pacific Air Forces operations
United States Indo-Pacific Command
supportsMissionType contingency response
disaster relief
global air mobility
humanitarian assistance
theater Indo-Pacific region
surface form: Indo-Pacific
type composite wing

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15th Wing nickname 15 WG