5th Operations Group

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5th Operations Group
Emblem of the 5th Operations Group
Active	1919–1952; 1991–present
Country	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Motto(s)	Kiai O Ka Lewa Hawaiian: Guardians of the Upper Realm

The 5th Operations Group (5 OG) is an operational component of the United States Air Force 5th Bomb Wing, stationed at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. Its mission is to manage and operate B-52H Stratofortress bombers serve as part of the Air Force's conventional and strategic combat force.

The group is one of the oldest units in the United States Air Force, being a successor organization of the 5th Group (Composite), one of the 15 original combat air groups formed by the Army before World War II.