Md. The unit also processes passports and visas for all local aircrews, civilian personnel and deploying mobility personnel assigned to Air Mobility Command. Its current operations flight provides command and control for SAM aircraft. The 89th Support Group includes the Civil Engineer, Mission Support, Security Police and Services squadrons. All housing assignments and housing repair are conducted on a daily basis with assistance from contract operations. They also handle the design and construction of new facilities and the design and renovations to existing facilities.
Quality of life is preserved by providing fire protection and environmental management services.
The 89th Mission Support Squadron provides military and civilian personnel management, educational services and family support to more than 55,000 personnel, dependents and retirees in the National Capital Region. The 89th Security Forces Squadron is one of the largest squadrons in the 89th AIrlift Wing. The unit provides security at home station and abroad for 89th AW aircraft, including Air Force One. Its members are prepared to deploy Air Base Defense teams in support of War Mobilization Plans and the Air Force's Global Reach mission. The 89th Services Squadron provides food, lodging, fitness, recreation and a variety of activities and programs that enhance physical fitness, family well-being, quality of life and esprit de corps for thousands of assigned personnel, their families and visitors each year.