Lineage
385th Bombardment Group
- Constituted as the 385th Bombardment Group (Heavy) on 25 November 1942
- Activated on 1 December 1942.
- Redesignated as the 385th Bombardment Group, Heavy on 11 August 1944
- Inactivated on 28 August 1945
- Consolidated on 31 January 1984 with the 385th Strategic Wing as the 385th Strategic Wing (remained inactive)
385th Strategic Wing
- Constituted as the 385th Strategic Aerospace Wing on 15 November 1962 and activated (not organized)
- Organized on 1 January 1963
- Discontinued and inactivated on 15 December 1964
- Consolidated on 31 January 1985 with the 385th Bombardment Group (remained inactive)
- Redesignated 385th Air Expeditionary Group, and converted to provisional status, on 12 Jun 2002.
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