147th Combat Communications Squadron


The United States Air Force's 147th Combat Communications Squadron is an Air National Guard combat communications unit located at San Diego, California.

Mission

To provide rapidly-deployable communications support for global combat operations and disaster response, utilizing highly-skilled Airmen and leading-edge communications technology.

Federal Mission

State Mission

History

The 147th Combat Communications Squadron was constituted as the 147th Aircraft Control Squadron on 27 May 1946. Prior to its constitution, the unit was allocated to the National Guard Bureau and was later assigned to the state of California on 24 May 1946. The 147 ACS was organized as a unit on 20 June 1948, at the Lockheed Air Terminal, in Burbank, California. The Secretary of the Army bestowed Federal recognition on the unit on 18 July 1948. The unit later moved to its new home at San Fernando Valley Airport, California on 26 January 1951.

Assignments

Major Command/Gaining Command