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The 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron is a communications squadron of the United States Air Force. It is part of the 379th Expeditionary Mission Support Group, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing,[1] United States Air Forces Central, United States Central Command.

The squadron runs the base post office.[2][3]

Network Infrastructure keeps 379th AEW totally wired

Cable and Antenna Maintainers: Keeping the base connected

Viper Team: Airmen provide 'sky high' communications capability

History[edit]

Designated: 2030 Airways and Air Service Squadron, and organized on 1 Nov 1954

Redesignated:

  • 2030th Communications Squadron on 1 Jul 1961
  • 2030th Information Systems Squadron on 1 Jul 1984
  • 2030th Communications Squadron on 1 Nov 1986
  • 379th Communications Squadron on 1 Sep 1991

Inactivated on 1 May 1993

Redesignated 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron and converted to provisional status on 4 Dec 2001

Awards[edit]

Meritorious Unit Award:

  • 1 June 2005 - 31 May 2006[4]
  • 1 June 2006 - 31 May 2007
  • 1 June 2007 - 31 May 2008
  • 1 June 2008 - 31 May 2009
  • 1 June 2009 - 31 May 2010
  • 1 June 2010 - 31 May 2011
  • 1 June 2011 - 31 May 2012[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Units of 379 AEW
  2. ^ Deployed postal Airmen deliver morale, 9/20/2013, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs
  3. ^ You’ve got mail, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs
  4. ^ USCENTAF G-0222, 2006
  5. ^ USAFCENT G-27769, 2012

Category:Communications squadrons of the United States Air Force