The 252nd Cyberspace Operations Group provides highly trained and qualified cyberspace and intelligence professionals to combatant commanders. They ensure squadrons are trained and evaluated in order to be mission-ready to supportcyber,intelligence and expeditionary communications missions. They also provide oversight for cyberspace and intelligence operational forces in direct support ofAir Combat Command,Air Force Space Command, the Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Agency andUnited States Cyber Command. The 252nd Cyberspace Operations Group provides citizen airmen to support domestic cyber operations, cyber intelligence support to federal and state law enforcement agencies, and provides cyber mission planning and command element in support of combatant commanders for worldwide contingency operations.[2]
Air Force Communications Service (laterAir Force Communications Command, Air Force Information Systems Command, Air Force Communications Command), 1968-1990
214th Communications Construction Squadron, 1 April 1953 – 1954
215th Communications Construction Squadron (later 215th Electronics Installation Squadron, 215th Engineering and Installation Squadron) (at Paine Air National Guard Base), 1 June 1953 – 1 January 1959, 1 May 1970 – by 2012
221st Mobile Communications Squadron, 15 March 1968 – April 1971
221st Radio Relay Squadron, 1 January 1963 – 15 March 1968
222nd Radio Relay Squadron, 1 April 1953 – 1 September 1960
242nd Mobile Communications Squadron (later 242nd Combat Communications Squadron, 242nd Combat Information Systems Squadron) (atFairchild Air Force Base), 1 June 1961 – present[1]
244th Mobile Communications Squadron (later 244th Combat Communications Flight, 244th Combat Information Systems Squadron, 244th Combat Communications Squadron),[8] 15 March 1968 – 2006
244th Radio Relay Squadron, 1961 – 15 March 1968
256th Mobile Communications Squadron (later 256th Combat Communications Squadron, 256th Combat Information /Systems Squadron, 256th Combat Communications Squadron,256th Intelligence Squadron) (atFairchild Air Force Base),[1] 19 June 1971 – present
262nd Communications Squadron (later 262nd Mobile Communications Squadron, 262nd Combat Communications Squadron, 262nd Combat Information Systems Squadron, 262nd Combat Communications Squadron, 262nd Information Warfare Aggressor Squadron, 262nd Network Warfare Squadron, 262nd Cyberspace Operations Squadron) (atJoint Base Lewis-McChord), 1 April 1953 – present[7][9]
Flights
233rd Mobile Communications Flight (later 233rd Flight Facilities Flight), 1 June 1961 – 7 December 1971
244th Combat Communications Flight (see 244th Mobile Communications Squadron)
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Air National Guard
USAF Combat Communications Units
