2013 55th Wing Birthday Ball

On May 4, 2013 at the Embassy Suites in LaVista, Neb the 55th Wing Birthday Ball celebrates the 72nd anniversary of the unit from its activation in January 1941 as the 55th Pursuit Group during World War II at Hamilton Field, Calif. The 55th Pursuit Group later became the 55th Reconnaissance Group and then the 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing before finally becoming the 55th Wing on Sept. 1, 1991, to reflect its diversity of missions.

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