Lineage. Constituted 7 Communications Squadron, Bombardment, Heavy on 20 Jul 1948. Activated on 1 Aug 1948. Redesignated 7 Communications Squadron on 16 Mar 1950. Inactivated on 16 Feb 1951. Activated on 14 Feb 1952. Inactivated on 16 Jun 1952. Activated on 21 May 1968. Organized on 2 Jul 1968. Inactivated on 31 Dec 1972. Activated on 1 Sep 1991. Inactivated on 1 Jul 1993. Activated on 1 Oct 1993.
Assignments. 7 Air Base Group, 1 Aug 1948-16 Feb 1951. 7 Bombardment Wing, 14 Feb-16 Jun 1952. 7 Combat Support Group, 2 Jul 1968-31 Dec 1972. 7 Support Group, 1 Sep 1991-1 Jul 1993. 7 Support Group, 1 Oct 1993-.
Stations. Carswell AFB, TX, 1 Aug 1948-16 Feb 1951. Carswell AFB, TX, 14 Feb-16 Jun 1952. Carswell AFB, TX, 2 Jul 1968-31 Dec 1972. Carswell AFB, TX, 1 Sep 1991-1 Jul 1993. Dyess AFB, TX, 1 Oct 1993-.
Service Streamers. None.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Jun 1996-31 May 1998; 1 Jun 1998-31 May 2000.
Emblem. Approved on 4 Dec 1996; latest rendering, 22 Aug 2019.
Date Prepared. 13 Nov 2001.
Supersedes statement prepared on 18 Nov 1996.
Prepared by Helen Weaver.
Approved by Judy G. Endicott.