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The '''III Air Support Command''' was a [[United States Army Air Forces]] formation. It was assigned to [[Third Air Force]] throughout its existence.<ref name=MaurerIIIASC/><ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.afhra.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/433194433565/firstthird-air-force-air-forces-northern-accusafe/ |last1=Haulman|first1=Daniel L.|title=Factsheet Third Air Force (USAFE)|date=April 4, 2019|publisher=Air Force Historical Research Agency|access-date=December 9, 2021}}</ref> It was stationed at Savannah Army Air Base, GA., and then [[Drew Field]], [[Florida]]. It was inactivated on 16 March 1942.

Trained air force organizations for support operations and assisted in training ground forces. Also conducted antisubmarine patrols.