3d Air Support Operations Group

3d Air Support Operations Group
3d Air Support Operations Group emblem^[1]
Active	1971 – present^[2]
Country	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Type	Combat Support
Role	III Corps Air Support Operations
Part of	ACC/93 AGOW
Garrison/HQ	Fort Hood, Texas
Engagements	Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia) Liberation of Kuwait
Decorations	MUA AFOUA

The United States Air Force's 3d Air Support Operations Group (3 ASOG) is a combat support unit located at Fort Hood, Texas. The 3 ASOG provides Tactical Command and Control of air power assets to the Joint Forces Air Component Commander and Joint Forces Land Component Commander for combat operations.

Mission

The mission of the 3 ASOG is to train, deploy, and focus combat airpower and integrated weather operations for the Joint Force commander alongside III Corps or any supported land force commander, anytime, anywhere.^[3]

Subordinate organizations

3d Weather Squadron
7th Air Support Operations Squadron (Fort Bliss, Texas; supports 1st Armored Division)
9th Air Support Operations Squadron
10th Air Support Operations Squadron^[4](Fort Riley, Kansas; supports 1st Infantry Division)
11th Air Support Operations Squadron
13th Air Support Operations Squadron (Fort Carson, Colorado; supports 4th Infantry Division)
712th Air Support Operations Squadron (Fort Hood, Texas; supports 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment)

References

↑ Air Force FOIA website: 3 ASOG emblem
↑ Air Force Historical Research Agency: 3d Air Support Operations Group Lineage and Honors
↑ 3d Air Support Operations Group overview brief, 3 November 2009
↑ Air Force Historical Research Agency, 10th Air Support Operations Squadron Lineage and Honors

United States Air Force

Leadership

Structure

Commands	Reserve Air National Guard Field Operating Agencies Installations

Direct Reporting Units	District of Washington Operational Test and Evaluation Center USAF Academy

Major Commands	Air Combat Air Education and Training Air Mobility Global Strike Materiel Reserve Space Special Operations Europe & Africa Pacific

Numbered Air Forces	First Second Third Fourth Fifth Seventh Eighth Ninth Tenth Eleventh Twelfth Fourteenth Seventeenth Eighteenth Nineteenth Twentieth Twenty-Second Twenty-Third Twenty-Fourth Twenty-Fifth

Wings ANG Groups ANG Squadrons ANG Security forces Civilian auxiliary: Civil Air Patrol

Personnel and
training

Uniforms and
equipment

History and
traditions

Category
Portal

United States Air Force Air Support Operations Units

Wings	93 AGOW 435 AGOW

Groups	1 ASOG 3 ASOG 4 ASOG 18 ASOG 194 ASOG 368 ESOG 504 EASOG 607th Air Support Operations Group

Squadrons	1 ASOS 2 ASOS 3 ASOS 4 ASOS 5 ASOS 7 ASOS 8 ASOS 9 ASOS 10 ASOS 11 ASOS 13 ASOS 14 ASOS 15 ASOS 17 ASOS 19 ASOS 20 ASOS 21 ASOS 24 EASOS 25 ASOS 72 EASOS 75 EASOS 82 EASOS 84 EASOS 85 EASOS 111 ASOS 116 ASOS 118 ASOS 116 ASOS 122 ASOS 165 ASOS 169 ASOS 238 ASOS 274 ASOS 604 ASOS 712 ASOS 717 EASOS 730 EASOS 807 EASOS 817 EASOS

Air force infantry and special forces units

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Defunct	Fallschirmjäger Luftwaffe Field Divisions Royal Air Force Commandos Unit 684 Kingdom of Italy A.D.R.A

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