566th Intelligence Squadron

566th Intelligence Squadron
Active1944–58; 1993–present
CountryUnited States
Branch United States Air Force
RoleMilitary intelligence
Part ofAir Combat Command
Garrison/HQBuckley Space Force Base, Colorado
Nickname(s)Blue Train
Motto(s)All Aboard
EngagementsEuropean Theater of Operations
DecorationsAir Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device
Army Meritorious Unit Commendation
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award[1]
Commanders
Current
commander
Lt Col Alma Hernandez
Insignia
566th Intelligence Squadron emblem (approved 6 July 1999)[1]

The 566th Intelligence Squadron is a support unit to the Aerospace Data Facility in conjunction with the Buckley Garrison, Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado. The 566th is part of the 544th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group, headquartered at Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado.[2]

The squadron's mission is to provide the Aerospace Data Facility-Colorado with information and technical support in the performance of joint national system missions.[3]

  1. ^ a b "566th INTELLIGENCE SQUADRON" (PDF). USAF Unit Histories. 14 February 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  2. ^ "70TH INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE AND RECONNAISSANCE WING". 25th Air Force. 15 July 2015. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  3. ^ "MAJOR TENANT ORGANIZATIONS". Buckley Air Force Base. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2022.