Lineage. Established as Eastern Test Range on 19 Jun 1986. Activated on 1 Jul 1986. Redesignated as 45 Range Squadron on 12 Nov 1991. Inactivated on 1 Dec 2003. Consolidated (31 Jul 2018) with the 1 Range Operations Squadron, which was constituted on 28 Oct 2003 and activated on 1 Dec 2003. Consolidated unit redesignated as 45 Range Squadron on 31 Jul 2018.
Assignments. Eastern Space and Missile Center, 1 Jul 1986; 45 Operations Group, 12 Nov 1991-1 Dec 2003; 1 Dec 2003-.
Stations. Patrick AFB, FL, 1 Jul 1986; Cape Canaveral, FL, 14 Apr 1993-1 Dec 2003. Cape Canaveral, FL, 1 Dec 2003-.
Service Streamers. None.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 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; 1 Oct 2002-[1 Dec 2003]; 1 Jan-31 Dec 2004; [1 Jan]-30 Sep 2005; 1 Oct 2005-30 Sep 2006; 1 Dec 2006-30 Sep 2008; 1 Oct 2008-30 Sep 2010; 1 Oct 2012-30 Sep 2013. Air Force Organizational Excellence Awards: [1 Jul]-31 Dec 1986; 15 Jan-31 Dec 1988; 1 Jan 1989-30 Sep 1990; 1 Oct 1990-30 Sep 1991.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 31 Jul 2018.
Supersedes statement prepared on 12 Apr 2018.
Emblem. Approved on 14 May 2004.
Prepared by Daniel L. Haulman.