566th Intelligence Squadron, Military intelligence unit at Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado, United States.
The 566th Intelligence Squadron is a military intelligence unit at Buckley Space Force Base in Colorado that operates within the Aerospace Data Facility. The squadron processes and analyzes data to support national security operations.
The unit originated in 1944 as the 16th Photographic Technical Unit and operated in Charleroi, Belgium during World War II. Over the decades, it evolved into its current form as an intelligence squadron.
The squadron collaborates with multiple military branches and government agencies in its daily operations. This cooperation shapes how personnel work together on intelligence tasks.
The unit operates continuously at Buckley Space Force Base with specialized equipment. Visitors should know that this is an active military facility with limited public access.
The squadron earned the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat V Device for operational excellence. This honor recognizes outstanding achievements in military operations.
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