228th Combat Communications Squadron

228th Combat Communications Squadron
228th Combat Communications Squadron emblem
Active	1971-Present
Country	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Type	Combat Communications
Part of	Air National Guard
Garrison/HQ	McGhee-Tyson ANGB, Tennessee
Motto	"First in Combat Communications, anytime, any place".

The United States Air Force's 228th Combat Communications Squadron (228 CBCS) is an Air National Guard combat communications unit located at McGhee-Tyson ANGB, Tennessee.^[1]

Mission 1
History 2
Assignments 3
- Major Command/Gaining Command 3.1
- Wing/Group 3.2
Previous designations 4
Bases stationed 5
Equipment Operated 6
Awards and decorations 7
References 8
External links 9

Mission

History

Assignments

Major Command/Gaining Command

Air National Guard/Air Combat Command (1 Jun 1992–Present)
Air National Guard/Tactical Air Command (16 Oct 1971-1 Jun 1992)

Wing/Group

226th Combat Communications Group (1971–Present)

Previous designations

228th Combat Communications Squadron (???-Present)
228th Mobile Communications Squadron (Contingency) (16 October 1971-???)

Bases stationed

McGhee-Tyson ANGB, Tennessee (1971–Present)

Equipment Operated

(???-Present)

Awards and decorations

Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (AFOUO):
1 January 1976 – 31 December 1977;
1 January – 31 December 1990;
1 September 1997 – 31 August 1999;

References

^ AF Freedom of Information Act: 228th Combat Communications Squadron Lineage and Honors

External links

USAF Combat Communications Units

Groups	5 CCG 226 CCG 254 CCG

Squadrons	1 CBCS 5 CBCSS 23 CBCS 35 CBCS 42 CBCS 51 CBCS 52 CBCS 53 CBCS 55 CBCS 147 CBCS 221 CBCS 232 CBCS 236 CBCS 239 CBCS 242 CBCS 263 CBCS 264 CBCS 265 CBCS 267 CBCS 269 CBCS 271 CBCS 282 CBCS 283 CBCS 291 CBCS 292 CBCS 293 CBCS 644 CBCS

Former / Redesignated Units	689 CCW 3 CCG 162 CCG 201 CCG 251 CCG 252 CCG 253 CCG 281 CCG 3 CBCSS 31 CBCS 32 CBCS 33 CBCS 34 CBCS 54 CBCS 94 CBCS 148 CBCS 149 CBCS 193 CBCS 222 CBCS 224 CBCS 225 CBCS 228 CBCS 231 CBCS 240 CBCS 256 CBCS 261 CBCS 262 CBCS 280 CBCS 284 CBCS 285 CBCS 607 CBCS

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228th Combat Communications Squadron