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Organization of the U.S. Army Air Service in 1925

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Group (California), 313th Observation Group (Massachusetts), 314th Pursuit Group (New York), 315th Observation Group (Pennsylvania), 316th Pursuit Group (Georgia), 317th Observation Group (Ohio), 318th Pursuit Group (Indiana), 319th Attack Group (Illinois), 320th Observation Group (Missouri), 321st Attack group (Oklahoma), 322nd Pursuit Group (California), 326th Pursuit Group (Pennsylvania), 327th Pursuit Group (Texas), 328th Attack Group (Washington), 329th Observation Group (California), 333rd Observation Group (Indiana), 345th Airship Group (Minnesota), 354th Pursuit Group (Minnesota), 355th Pursuit Group (Missouri), and 356th Pursuit Group (Minnesota)
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created as mobilization organizations without training responsibilities. Groups were headquarters personnel only, with squadrons nominally assigned over which they exercised limited control during training periods. Although assigned in plans to upper echelons, they were never organized as such components. To illustrate, on February 15, 1925:
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allowed full manning (although at the time of mobilization for World War II the Guard as a whole was only at 50% strength), while O.R. units could have 100% of their authorized officer complements but no more than 33% of their enlisted strength, thus keeping most (including aviation squadrons) in a largely "on paper only" condition.
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By the Army's rules of unit organization, the headquarters of a National Guard division could not stand up until at least 75 percent of its subordinate units had been Federally recognized. By the end of 1924, 13 of the 18 National Guard division headquarters (under which divisional air services were
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302nd Pursuit Group (New York), 303rd Attack Group (New York), 304th Pursuit Group (Pennsylvania), 305th Attack Group (Virginia), 306th Pursuit Group (Ohio), 308th Pursuit Group (Illinois), 309th Attack Group (Illinois), 310th Pursuit Group (Missouri), 311th Pursuit Group (Texas), 312th Observation
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The 13th School Group, activated July 31, 1927, consisted of the 47th, 53rd, and 54th School Squadrons, 70th Service squadron, and 23rd Photo Section. The group inactivated on April 30, 1931. Two other RAI school groups also constituted 6 Feb 1923, the 14th and 15th, were never activated in their
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1st Balloon Wing (Connecticut), 2d Balloon Wing (Oregon), 4th Airship Wing (Minnesota), 5th Airship Wing (Missouri), 6th Attack Wing (Pennsylvania), 7th Attack Wing (Ohio), 8th Attack Wing (Missouri), 9th Attack Wing (Illinois), 11th Attack Wing (Washington and California), 13th Bombardment Wing
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All Organized Reserve organizations and National Guard units assigned to the Air Service were manned by personnel residing in and allotted to the Corps Area in which they were located. Organizations above the group level were nonfunctional headquarters with no active command duties in peacetime,
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National Guard aviation had 14 observation squadrons on February 15, 1925, in contrast to the Organized Reserve, which had 73 pursuit squadrons, 21 attack squadrons, and 18 observation squadrons assigned to its groups. However, in keeping with then-current legislation, National Guard units were
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Divisional air services were co-located with the squadron assigned. In nearly all instances, the commander of the flying unit was also the divisional air service officer. Each corps area was also assigned an air service officer, but that officer did not exercise command authority over the units
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and departments in which they were located, and 17 service and training squadrons controlled by the Office of Chief of Air Service (OCAS). The tactical squadrons were organized into seven groups and the divisional air services for three active Regular Army
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6th and 19th Pursuit Squadrons from the 5th Composite Group to the 18th Pursuit Group, the 11th Bombardment Squadron from the 2nd Bombardment to 7th Bombardment Group, and the 23rd Bombardment Squadron from the 5th Composite Group to the 19th Bombardment
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The 110th Observation Squadron was the only Federally recognized National Guard aviation unit that operated without a divisional air service as a higher echelon between 1923 and 1929, when divisional aviation services were no longer
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and six paper divisions. In addition to the seven tactical and two training groups active in the Regular Army, six additional groups had been constituted in the Regular Army Inactive (RAI) component to facilitate mobilization.
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These were the 7th Bombardment, 8th Pursuit, 12th Observation, and 13th through 15th School Groups. Ultimately the first four were activated by the Air Corps between 1927 and 1933 in their original designations.
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as airplane pilots, airplane observers, airship pilots, airship observers, or balloon observers. In addition about 51 enlisted men have the rating of airplane pilot, junior airplane pilot, or airship pilot."
2333: 2321: 2031: 1127:; allotted to the Ninth Corps Area; commanded by 1st Lt. Stanley C. Kerk; and had the 420th (Michigan), 434th (Arizona), 440th (California), and 441st (California) Observation Squadrons assigned; and 43:
The actual date of this list is February 15, 1925. At that time the Air Service had 32 tactical squadrons (eight pursuit, eight bombardment, two attack, and 14 observation), under the command of the
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is a snapshot of that service from its final major organizational change in June 1924, when the 1st Wing (then a training establishment) was inactivated, to its name change in July 1926 to the
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411th (Missouri), 412th (Kansas), 413th (Arkansas), 414th (Missouri), 415th (Minnesota), 416th (Missouri), 417th (Missouri), and 418th (Missouri) School Groups
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On that date the Air Service consisted of 922 officers and 8,749 enlisted men, out of authorized personnel ceilings of 1,516 and 8,800. In 1925 the
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organized) had been initiated, after which reduced Army budgets resulted in a two-year suspension of Federal recognition of new units.
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U.S. Army Recruiting News, A Bulletin of Recruiting Information Issued by the Direction of the Adjutant General of the Army
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US Army Order of Battle 1919-1941 Vol. 3: The Services: Air Service, Engineers, and Special Troops Organizations
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In June 1924 the Army created 31 school groups for the Organized Reserve and assigned them to the
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This list includes only reserve units above squadron level having an organized headquarters.
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Tenth Annual Report of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
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This list includes only Federally recognized National Guard units.
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following his demotion as a result of court martial conviction.
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Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
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24th Airship Service Company (Capt. George S. Warren)
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61st Service Squadron (Capt. Harrison W. Flickenger)
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47th School Squadron (1st Lt. Edward L. Searle, Jr.)
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60th Service Squadron (1st Lt. Franklin O. Carroll)
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57th Service Squadron (Capt. Theose E. Tillinghast)
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62nd Service Squadron (1st Lt. Charles E. Branshaw)
28:. Except for activation of a school group from the 2044:House Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces 1146:); commanded by Major Bernard A. Law; and had the 1559:In March 1925 this position was assigned to Col. 781:: Kelly Field, Texas (Major Harvey B.S. Burwell) 1062:66th Service Squadron (1st Lt. Harry A. Dinger) 452:equipped all eight bombardment squadrons in 1925 182:68th Service Squadron (1st Lt. Ralph D. Walker) 176:42nd School Squadron (1st Lt. Claude E. Duncan) 167:40th School Squadron (Capt. Frederick I. Eglin) 64:to the Congress on 8 December 1924, reported: 1935: 1000:63rd Service Squadron (1st Lt. Robin A. Day) 943:65th Service Squadron (Capt. Donald P. Muse) 680:9th Airship Company (1st Lt. William A. Gray) 677:8th Airship Company (Capt. Charles M. Savage) 120:56th Service Squadron (Capt. Lorenzo L. Snow) 8: 1631:harvnb error: no target: CITEREFMaurer1987 ( 683:12th Airship Company (Capt. Warren B. Gates) 393:): Mitchel Field (Capt. 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Brown) 36:, resulting in creation of the 2680:United States Army Air Service 2462:Reserve Officer Training Corps 2419:Judge Advocate General's Corps 2061:Senate Subcommittee on Airland 2039:House Armed Services Committee 1758:, pp. 3–5, 201 (Volume I) 1372:Zone of Interior school groups 940:(Capt. Richard J. Kirkpatrick) 1: 2610:Women Airforce Service Pilots 305:allotted to that corps area. 127:Training and Operations Group 1018:Air Service Officer, Manila 662:(1st Lt. Thomas K. Matthews) 260:) (Capt. William O. Butler) 253:) (1st Lt. Joseph T. Morris) 109:18th Headquarters Squadron: 1965:Department of the Air Force 991:(Capt. William E. Farthing) 640:(1st Lt. Oliver N. Broberg) 246:) (Capt. Floyd E. Galloway) 225:Air Service Tactical School 2706: 1970:Secretary of the Air Force 1671:, pp. by unit entries 1148:111th Observation Squadron 787:(Capt. Joseph H. 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Index

U.S. Army Air Service
Air Corps
Regular Army
March Field
24th School Wing
corps areas
infantry divisions
Calvin Coolidge
rating
Munitions Building
Washington, D.C.
Bolling Field
Lester J. Maitland


1st Wing
10th School Group
Kelly Field
Horace M. Hickam
41st School Squadron
11th School Group
Brooks Field
Ralph Royce
Air Service Tactical School
Langley Field
Oscar M. Westover
50th Observation Squadron
Field Artillery School
44th Observation Squadron
Post Field

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