Lineage. Constituted as 434 Motor Vehicle Squadron on 8 Sep 1950. Activated in the Reserve on 1 Oct 1950. Ordered to Active Service on 1 May 1951. Inactivated on 1 Feb 1953. Activated in the Reserve 1 Feb 1953. Redesignated as 434 Transportation Squadron on 18 Sep 1956. Ordered to Active Service on 28 Oct 1962. Relieved from Active Duty on 28 Nov 1962. Discontinued, and inactivated, on 11 Feb 1963. Redesignated as 434 Logistics Readiness Squadron on 4 Sep 2002. Activated in the Reserve on 1 Oct 2002.
Assignments. 434 Maintenance and Supply Group, 1 Oct 1950-1 Feb 1953. 434 Maintenance and Supply Group, 1 Feb 1953; 434 Air Base Group, 14 Apr 1959-11 Feb 1963. 434 Mission Support Group, 1 Oct 2002-.
Stations. Atterbury AFB, IN, 1 Oct 1950; Lawson AFB, GA, 23 Jan 1952-1 Feb 1953. Atterbury (later, Bakalar) AFB, IN, 1 Feb 1953-11 Feb 1963. Grissom ARB, IN, 1 Oct 2002-.
Service Streamers. None.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Meritorious Unit Award: 1 Oct 2017-30 Sep 2019.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 18 Sep 2023.
Supersedes statement prepared on 4 Nov 2002.
Emblem. Approved on 15 Apr 2013.
Prepared by James Musser.
Reviewed by Margaret Ream.