Red horse

Question 1

What does RED HORSE stand for

Answer 1

Rapid engineer deployable heavy operations repair squadron engineer

Question 2

What conflict made RH

Answer 2

Vietnam war

Question 3

Month and year 819 RH activated

Answer 3

12 Jan 1966

Question 4

First base 819 RH assigned to

Answer 4

Phu Cat air base vietnam

Question 5

First commander of the 819 RH

Answer 5

Colonel John B Rose jr

Question 6

Prior to 1990 what were the last 5 bases 819 was assigned to

Answer 6

Phu cat AB vietnam
Tuy hoa AB vietnam
Westover AFB Massachusetts
McConnell AFB Kansas
Royal AF Wethersfield uk

Question 7

Date 819 reactivated and where

Answer 7

8 Aug 1997 malmstrom AFB

Question 8

Current commander of 819

Answer 8

Lt Col Justin D Delorit

Question 9

What does white hat signify

Answer 9

Retired or med retired from 819

Question 10

Which RH has order of the white hat/where from

Answer 10

From 819
In 819 RHS, 820 RHS, 554 RHS, 823 RHS, 801 RHTS, 800 RHG

Question 11

How many outstanding unit awards 819 has

Answer 11

10

Question 12

Red horse mission

Answer 12

To provide the Air Force with highly mobile heavy construction and special engineer capabilities to support contingency and special operations worldwide.

Question 13

Other active duty RH squadrons and location

Answer 13

554 RHS Anderson AFB Guam
820 RHS Nellis AFB Nevada
823 RHS hurlburt field AFB Florida
801 RHTS Tyndall AFB Florida

Question 14

Best squadron

Answer 14

819 RHS

Question 15

Name of mascot

Answer 15

Charlie

Question 16

Unit chant

Answer 16

8-1-9 》 to the horse

Question 17

When reactivated in 1997 the 819 became the first unit to do what

Answer 17

The Air Force air National Guard associate unit with the 219th RHS

Question 18

Father of RH

Answer 18

Brigadier general Tom Meredith

Question 19

What year RH awarded red hat and who initiated distinction

Answer 19

1972 brigadier general Tom Meredith

Question 20

How is 819 organized

Answer 20

Capabilities based organization structured in UTCs

Question 21

Why is 819 in malmstrom

Answer 21

On 8 November 1996, the following statement was included in the beddown of a RH unit at malmstrom AFB paper. “because the Air Force has identified a deficiency in the contingency engineering under cold weather conditions. The unit must be located at an installation where cold weather training is available.”