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349th Operations Group
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The 349th Operations Group (349 OG) is a United States Air Force Reserve unit assigned to the 349th Air Mobility Wing. The unit is stationed at Travis Air Force Base, California.
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349th Operations Group
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Active | 1943–1946; 1949–1951; 1952–1959; 1992—present |
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Role | Air Mobility |
Part of | Air Force Reserve Command |
Decorations | Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device Air Force Outstanding Unit Award |
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Interim/Deputy Commander | Lt. Col. Jill N. Sliger |
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349th Operations Group emblem[note 1] | ![]() |
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The 349 OG controls all operational flying squadrons of the 349 AW.
The unit's World War II predecessor unit, the 349th Troop Carrier Group was a C-46 Commando transport unit assigned to Ninth Air Force in Western Europe.