Lineage. Established as Army Airways Communications System Wing on 13 Apr 1943. Activated on 26 Apr 1943. Redesignated as: Army Airways Communications System on 26 Apr 1944; Air Communications Service on 13 Mar 1946; Airways and Air Communications Service on 11 Sep 1946. Inactivated on 1 Jun 1948. Activated on 1 Jun 1948. Organized on 16 Aug 1948. Redesignated as Air Force Communications Service on 1 Jul 1961 and designated as a major command. Redesignated as Air Force Communications Command on 15 Nov 1979. Status of unit changed from major command to a field operating agency of USAF on 1 Jul 1991. Redesignated as: Air Force Command, Control, Communications, and Computer Agency on 28 May 1993; Air Force Communications Agency on 13 Jun 1996. Status of unit changed from a field operating agency of USAF to a subordinate unit of the Air Force Communications and Information Center on 1 Apr 1997. Status of unit changed from a subordinate unit of the Air Force Communications and Information Center to a field operating agency of the USAF on 1 Oct 2000. Status of unit changed from field operating agency of USAF to a subordinate unit of the Air Force Space Command on 4 May 2009. Redesignated as: Air Force Network Integration Center on 15 Jul 2009; Cyberspace Capabilities Center on 7 Nov 2019.
Assignments. Flight Control Command, 26 Apr 1943; Army Air Forces, 13 Jul 1943; Air Transport Command, 13 Mar 1946-1 Jun 1948. Military Air Transport Service, 16 Aug 1948; United States Air Force, 1 Jul 1961; Air Force Communications and Information Center, 1 Apr 1997; United States Air Force, 1 Oct 2000; Air Force Space Command, 5 May 2009; Air Combat Command, 17 Jul 2018-.
Stations. Ashville, NC, 26 Apr 1943; Langley Field, VA, 29 Dec 1945; Gravelly Point, VA, 12 Dec 1946-1 Jun 1948. Gravelly Point, VA, 16 Aug 1948; Andrews AFB, MD, 22 Nov 1948; Scott AFB, IL, 15 Jan 1958; Richards-Gebaur AFB, MO, 16 Jul 1970; Scott AFB, IL, 30 Sep 1977-.
Service Streamers. World War II American Theater.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Air Force Organizational Excellence Awards: 1 Jul 1984-30 Jun 1986; 1 Jul 1986-30 Jun 1988; 1 Jul 1988-30 Jun 1990; 1 Jul 1990-30 Jun 1992; 1 Jul 1992-30 Jun 1994; 1 Jul 1994-30 Jun 1996; 1 Apr 1997-30 Apr 1998; 1 Oct 2000-31 Mar 2002; 30 Apr 2002-30 Sep 2003; 1 Oct 2003-30 Sep 2004; 10 May 2005-30 Sep 2006; 1 Oct 2006-30 Sep 2008.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 6 Jan 2021.
Supersedes statement prepared c. Jun 2011.
Emblem. Approved on 1 Jul 1961.
Prepared by James Musser.
Reviewed by Margaret Ream.