526th Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems Group

The 526th Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems Group (526 ICBMG) is an inactive United States Air Force (USAF) unit. It was last located at Hill AFB, Utah, where it was inactivated in 2010. The group was first activated during World War II to conduct anti-submarine warfare in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic seaboard of Georgia and Florida. It was again active during the Cold War as an Atlas missile wing. Its final period of active service was as a systems and sustainment organization for USAF missile systems.

526th ICBM Systems Group
526th Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems Group emblem
Active1942–1943, 1958–1961, 2005–present
CountryUnited States
Branch United States Air Force
RoleMissile Systems Development
Part ofAFMC
Garrison/HQHill AFB, Utah
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