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1 Space Launch Squadron

1 Space Launch Squadron
Unit Insignia

  • Description: Approved on 1 Jul 1992.



Lineage

Constituted 1 Space Launch Squadron on 11 Sep 1990. Activated on 1 Oct 1990.

Assignments

Eastern Space and Missile Center, 1 Oct 1990; 45 Operations Group, 12 Nov 1991-.

Stations

Cape Canaveral AFS, FL, 1 Oct 1990-.

Commanders

Possibly Lt Col H. H. Donald, prior to 12 Nov 1991; Lt Col Randolph M. Moyer, 12 Nov 1991; Lt Col Joseph Wysocki, 3 Aug 1993; Maj Frank P. Arena, 25 Nov 1994; Lt Col Doug D. Nowak, 21 Feb 1995; Lt Col Mark E. Dowhan, 31 Jul 1996; Lt Col Blaise G. Kordell, 7 Jul 1998-.

Operations

Delta booster launch operations, 1990-.

Service Streamers

None

Campaign Streamers

None

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers

None

Decorations

Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: [1 Oct 1990]-31 Aug 1991; 1 Oct 1991-30 Sep 1992; 1 Sep 1993-30 Aug 1995; 1 Oct 1995-30 Sep 1996; 1 Sep 1997-31 Aug 1998; 1 Sep 1998-31 Aug 2000.