690th Cyberspace Operations Group
The 690th Cyberspace Operations Group, at Lackland [Air Force Base], Texas, is a United States Air Force group operating the Cyber Security and Control System weapon system. The group was established 1 April 1991 as the 6900th Communications-Computer Group. The group was redesignated the Air Intelligence Agency Intelligence Systems Group on 1 October 1993. It was redesignated again as the 690th Information Operations Group on 1 Oct 1997. On 5 July 2006, the group was again redesignated as the 690th Network Support Group.
The group is responsible for operating and maintaining the Air Force's global enterprise network. 690th was reassigned to the 688th Cyberspace Wing in 2018.
Mission
Operate, sustain and defend the Air Force information network by employing the Cyberspace Security and Control System weapon system to assure global cyber supremacy, enforce network standards and develop Airmen as cyber warriors.Lineage
- Established 1 April 1991 as the 6900th Communications-Computer Group
- Redesignated Air Intelligence Agency Intelligence Systems Group on 1 October 1993
- Redesignated 690th Information Operations Group on 1 October 1997
- Redesignated 690th Network Support Group on 5 July 2006
- Redesignated 690th Cyberspace Operations Group on 1 October 2013
Components
- 83rd Network Operations Squadron, August 2009 – present
- 561st Network Operations Squadron, August 2009 – present
- 690th Computer Systems Squadron, 1 October 1997 – present
- 690th Information Operations Squadron, 1 October 1997 – 1 August 2000
- 690th Intelligence Support Squadron, 1 October 1997 – present
- 690th Cyberspace Operations Squadron, 8 January 2015 – present
- 691st Cyberspace Operations Squadron, 4 March 2016 – present
- 692nd Cyberspace Operations Squadron, 2 April 2022 - present
Assignments
- Electronic Security Command, 1 April 1991
- Eighth Air Force, 1 February 2001
- 67th Information Operations Wing, 5 November 2001
- 688th Cyberspace Wing, 30 June 2018 – present
Stations
- Kelly Air Force Base, 1 February 2001 – present