Lineage. Constituted as 823 Air Police Squadron on 19 Jan 1956. Activated on 1 Jun 1956. Redesignated as 823 Combat Defense Squadron on 1 Nov 1958. Discontinued, and inactivated, on 1 Oct 1961.
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