19th Intelligence Squadron
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The United States Air Force
's 19th Intelligence Squadron (19th IS) is an intelligence unit located at Pope Air Force Base
, N.C.
. The 19th IS is associated with United States Army
airborne and ground operations.
United States Air Force
The United States Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the American uniformed services. Initially part of the United States Army, the USAF was formed as a separate branch of the military on September 18, 1947 under the National Security Act of...
's 19th Intelligence Squadron (19th IS) is an intelligence unit located at Pope Air Force Base
Pope Air Force Base
Pope Field is a United States Army facility located 12 miles northwest of the central business district of Fayetteville, in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States.-Units:...
, N.C.
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...
. The 19th IS is associated with United States Army
United States Army
The United States Army is the main branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations. It is the largest and oldest established branch of the U.S. military, and is one of seven U.S. uniformed services...
airborne and ground operations.
Mission
The mission of the 19th IS is to provide knowledge and communications expertise to develop realistic training scenarios for special operations forces' tactics, techniques and procedures validation.Major Command/Field Operating Agency
- Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency (???-present)