Stations
- Dale Mabry Field, Florida, 22 July 1942 – 1 May 1944
- Capital Airport (later Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport), Illinois, 30 September 1948
- Operated from: Bordeaux-Mérignac AB, France, 1 November 1951 – 25 May 1952
- Operated from: Laon-Couvron AB, France, 25 May 1952 – 31 December 1952
- Elements operated from: Toul-Rosieres AB, France, 1 October 1961-31 August 1962
- Designated: Capital Airport Air National Guard Station, Illinois, 1991-2008
- 170th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron deployments:
- Operated from: Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait, March–May 1996 (Operation Southern Watch)
- Operated from: Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia, June–August 1997 (Operation Southern Watch)
- Operated from: Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait, March–June 2002 (Operation Southern Watch/Operation Enduring Freedom)
- Operated from: Al Udeid AB, Qatar, October–December 2004; May–August 2006 (Operation Iraqi Freedom)
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“mourn
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I shall not murder
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Nor blaspheme down the stations of the breath”
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