432nd Operations Group
The 432nd Operations Group (432 OG) is an active flying component of the United States Air Force's 432nd Wing, stationed at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada.
432nd Operations Group | |
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An MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper of the 432nd Wing at Creech AFB in 2014 | |
Active | 1991–1994; 2007–present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Part of | Air Combat Command |
Garrison/HQ | Creech Air Force Base, Nevada |
Decorations | Air Force Meritorious Unit Award (5x) Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (4x) |
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432nd Operations Group emblem | |
432nd Operations Group Gaggle Patch |
The unit employs unmanned aerial vehicles to support operational needs worldwide and deploys assets globally. This includes combat command and control, tactics development, intelligence support, weather support, and standardization and evaluation oversight for units of United States Air Force's Air Combat Command, Air Forces Central, Air Force Materiel Command, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve Command, as well as remotely piloted aircraft unit of the Royal Air Force. The unit is also responsible for air traffic control, airfield management, and weather services at Creech Air Force Base.