Beale's 13th Reconnaissance Squadron to deactivate
Beale Air Force Base airmen work on an RQ-4 Global Hawk Block-20 into its hangar Monday, June 30, 2008 at Beale Air Force Base. Officials say Pentagon budget cuts will end the Air Force's long-range surveillance drone known as the Global Hawk — based at Beale Air Force Base.
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Beale's 13th Reconnaissance Squadron to deactivate.
Reflecting the ongoing shuffle of missions and groups within the US Air Force and the military as a whole, the 13th Reconnaissance Squadron at Beale Air Force Base will be deactivated later this year, base officials announced Tuesday.
As of Sept. 29, about 200 pilots, maintenance personne.
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