15th Medical Group

Lineage and Honors History of the 15 MEDICAL GROUP (PACAF)

Lineage. Constituted USAF Dispensary, Hickam on 12 May 1971. Activated on 17 May 1971. Redesignated: USAF Clinic, Hickam on 1 Sep 1972; 15 Medical Group on 15 Sep 1987.

Assignments. 6486 Air Base Wing, 17 May 1971; 15 Air Base Wing, 1 Nov 1971-. 15 Air Base (later Airlift) Wing, 1 Nov 1971-18 May 2010; [Add] 15 Wing, 18 May 2010-.

Stations. Hickam AFB, HI, 17 May 1971-. Hickam AFB, HI 22 Jun 2005-18 May 2010; [Add] Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, 18 May 2010-.

Commander List. Col Melvin Q. Antonio, 10 Oct 1986; Col James A. Silver, 15 Oct 1988; Col John R. Herbert, 4 Jun 1993; Col Horace R. Carson, 28 Jun 1993; Col John R. Hebert, 14 Jun 1996; Col Gary H. Murray, 12 Jul 1996; Col Frank A. Kyle, 13 Jan 1998; Col Michael J. Ward, 28 Feb 1998; Col Gary J. Triche, 8 Oct 1999; Col Sandra J. Evans, 30 Mar 2001; Col Scott F. Wardell, 30 May 2003; Col David T. Hocking, 2 Jun 2005; Col Debra Doty, 15 Jul 2008; Col Robie Hughes, 28 Jun 2010.
 
Service Streamers.
None
Campaign Streamers. None
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None

Decorations.
Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 4 Apr-3 Sep 1975; 25 Feb-25 Mar 1986; 1 Jul 1989-30 Jun 1991; 1 Jul 1991-30 Jun 1993; 1 Oct 1993-30 Sep 1995; 1 Oct 1995-1 Aug 1997; 2 Aug 1997-1 Aug 1999.

Emblem. Group will use the wing emblem with the group designation in the scroll. 

Current as of February 2013