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228th Combat Communications Squadron


FieldValue
unit_name228th Combat Communications Squadron
image228th Combat Communications Squadron.PNG
image_size200
caption228th Combat Communications Squadron emblem
dates1971 – present
countryUnited States
branch
typeCombat Communications
command_structureAir National Guard
garrisonMcGhee-Tyson ANGB, Tennessee
motto"First in Combat Communications, anytime, any place".

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

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

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

TRC-170 TSC-85C TSC-94 PSC-5D

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

References

  1. [http://newpreview.afnews.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-090903-043.pdf AF Freedom of Information Act: 228th Combat Communications Squadron Lineage and Honors]{{dead link. (March 2025)
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