The 175th Wing is an operational unit of the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command. This wing, headquartered at Portland International Airport, Oregon, comprises various aircraft and support units dedicated to airlift, air refueling, and combat search and rescue missions. The wing’s mission encompasses both domestic and international operations, ensuring the readiness of its forces for emergency response and global defense needs. The 175th Wing’s history can be traced back to 1924, making it one of the U.S. Air Force’s oldest operational units.