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496th Air Base Squadron
496th ABS air traffic controllers in the control tower at Morón Air Base
Active1976–present
Country496th Air Base Squadron United States
Branch496th Air Base Squadron United States Air Force
TypeBase Operations-Support Integration
RolePower Projection
Part ofUnited States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa
  • Third Air Force
    • 86th Airlift Wing
      • 65th Air Base Group
Garrison/HQMorón Air Base, Spain
Nickname(s)Matadors[1]
Motto(s)We Project Airpower
Websitehttps://www.ramstein.af.mil/
Commanders
Current
commander
Lt Col Mark D. Nexon[2]
Insignia
496th Air Base Squadron emblem (Approved 17 October 1994)

The 496th Air Base Squadron (496 ABS) is a United States Air Force Geographically Separated Unit (GSU), stationed on the Spanish Air and Space Force (SASF) installation of Morón Air Base, Spain. The 496 ABS is part of the 65th Air Base Group, Lajes Field, Portugal under the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany.[3]

  1. ^ "Welcome to Morón Air Base" (PDF). www.ramstein.af.mil. 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  2. ^ "496 ABS (Morón)". www.ramstein.af.mil. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  3. ^ Rumbaugh, Devin M. (3 April 2019). "496th ABS realigns under 65th ABG". Ramstein Air Base. Retrieved 11 March 2022.

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