Lineage
- Established as Research and Development Command on 23 January 1950
- Organized as a major command on 1 February 1950
- Re-designated: Air Research and Development Command on 16 September 1950
- Re-designated: Air Force Systems Command on 1 April 1961
- Inactivated on 1 July 1992.
Read more about this topic: Air Force Systems Command
Famous quotes containing the word lineage:
“I declare
Two lineages electrify the air,
That will like pennons from a mast
Fly over sleep and life and death
Till sun is powerless to decoy
A single seed above the earth:
Lineage of sorrow: lineage of joy....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)