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2 SPACE WARNING SQUADRON

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Lineage. Constituted 2d Space Communications Squadron on 1 May 1992. Activated on 15 May 1992. Redesignated 2d Space Warning Squadron on 1 May 1993.

Assignments. 21st Operations Group, 15 May 1992; 21st Space Wing, 21 Jul 1995-.

Stations. Buckley ANGB, CO, 15 May 1992-.

Aircraft. None.

Operations. Operated ground station set up to control the Defense Support Program, a space-based surveillance system configured to detect and report ballistic missile launches, space launches, and nuclear detonations, 1992 to present.

Service Streamers. None.

Campaign Streamers. None.

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.

Decorations. None.

Emblem. Azure, an eagle stooping Proper above a demi-globe issuant from sinister base Sable, land mass Vert, and therefrom a missile of the second bendwise trailing an arc of exhaust Or; all within a diminished bordure of the second. MOTTO: ILS NE PASSERONT PAS-They Shall Not Pass. Approved on 2 Mar 1995.







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