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3d Space Communications Squadron 
Summary
The United States Air Force's 3d Space Communications Squadron (3 SCS) was a space communications squadron located at Kapaun AS, Germany.
| 3d Space Communications Squadron | |
|---|---|
 3d Space Communications Squadron emblem | |
| Active | 1983-2002 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Type | Communications |
| Role | Satellite Communications |
| Part of | AFSPC/14 AF/21st Space Wing |
| Garrison/HQ | Kapaun AS, Germany[1] |
| Motto(s) | ALWAYS VIGILANT |
| Decorations |  AFOUA |
Mission edit
History edit
Previous Designations edit
- 3d Space Communications Squadron (1 May 1992 – 1 August 2002)
- 3d Communications Squadron (1 August 1986 – 1 May 1992)
- Detachment 6, 1st Space Wing (1 May 1983 – 1 August 1986)
Assignments edit
Major Command edit
- Air Force Space Command (1 August 1986 – 1 August 2002)
Numbered Air Force edit
- 14th Air Force (1 July 1993 – 1 August 2002)
Wing/Group edit
- 21st Space Wing (15 May 1992 – 1 August 2002)
- 1st Space Wing (1 August 1986 – 15 May 1992)
Location edit
Commanders edit
- Lt Col Susan A. Goodrich (c. August 1994)[3]
Decorations edit
- Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
- 1 May 1983 – 30 April 1984[4] (as Det 6, 1st Space Wing)[citation needed]
References edit
External links edit
- Globalsecurity.org: 3d Space Communications Squadron