The 752nd Special Operations Group (752 SOG) is an operational unit of the United States

Air Force Special Operations Command Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), headquartered at Hurlburt Field, Florida, is the special operations component of the United States Air Force. An Air Force major command (MAJCOM), AFSOC is also the U.S. Air Force component command ...

. A subordinate unit of the

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, it is stationed at

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, UK. As part of the 352nd SOW, the 752nd SOG is the

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special operations forces contribution to the U.S. Special Operations Command, Europe (SOCEUR), a subcommand of the

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Mission

The 752nd Special Operations Group is responsible for planning and executing specialized and contingency operations using

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MC-130J Commando II The Lockheed MC-130 is the basic designation for a family of special mission aircraft operated by the United States Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), a wing of the Air Education and Training Command, and an AFSOC-gained wing of the A ...

aircraft, tactics and air refueling techniques to infiltrate, exfiltrate and resupply special operations forces.

Units

The 752nd Special Operations Group consists of the following squadrons: *

7th Special Operations Squadron The 7th Special Operations Squadron is an active flying unit of the United States Air Force. It is a component of the 752d Special Operations Group (752 SOG), United States Special Operations Command, and is currently based at Royal Air Force ...

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67th Special Operations Squadron The 67th Special Operation Squadron (67th SOS), nicknamed ''the Night Owls'', is an active United States Air Force unit operating the Lockheed MC-130, Lockheed MC-130J Commando II and Dornier 328, Fairchild Dornier C-146A Wolfhound. It is based ...

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321st Special Tactics Squadron The 321st Special Tactics Squadron (321st STS) is an active ground unit, within the 752d Special Operations Group (752 SOG), United States Air Force, United States European Command, and is based at RAF Mildenhall, in Suffolk, eastern England. Th ...

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References

752 __NOTOC__ Year 752 ( DCCLII) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 752nd year of Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 752nd year of the 1st millennium, the 52nd year of 8th century, and the 3rd year ...

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