403d Rescue and Weather Reconnaissance Wing

Established as 403d Troop Carrier Wing, Medium, on 10 May 1949. Activated in the Reserve on 27 Jun 1949. Ordered to active service on 1 Apr 1951. Inactivated on 1 Jan 1953. Activated in the Reserve on I Jan 1953. Ordered to active service on 28 Oct 1962. Relieved from active duty on 28 Nov 1962. Redesignated: 403d Tactical Airlift Wing on 1 Jul 1967; 403d Composite Wing on 31 Dec 1969; 403d Tactical Airlift Wing on 29 Jul 1971; 403d Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Wing on 15 Mar 1976; 403d Rescue and Weather Reconnaissance Wing on 1 Jan 1977.