744 Communications Squadron (AFDW)

Lineage.  Designated as 2189 Communications Squadron, and activated, on 1 Oct 1982.  Redesignated as: 2189 Information Systems Squadron on 1 Oct 1984; 2189 Communications Squadron on 1 Nov 1986.  Inactivated on 27 May 1991.  Redesignated as 744 Communications Squadron 6 Jun 2006.  Activated on 7 Jun 2006.

Assignments.  2187 Communications (later, 2187 Information Systems; 2187 Communications) Group, 1 Oct 1982; 487 Tactical Missile Wing, 1 Oct 1990-27 May 1991.  Air Force Pentagon Communications Agency, 7 Jun 2006-.

Stations.  Comiso AS, Italy, 1 Oct 1982-27 May 1991.  Andrews AFB, MD, 7 Jun 2006-.

Service Streamers.  None.

Campaign Streamers.  None.

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers.  None.

Decorations.  Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Jul 1985-30 Jun 1987; 1 Jul 1987-30 Jun 1988; 1 Jul 1988-30 Jun 1990; 1 Jan 2010-31 Dec 2011; 1 Jan-31 Dec 2012.

Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 15 Aug 2022.

Supersedes statement prepared on 21 Jun 2006.

Emblem.  Approved on 9 Mar 2007.

Prepared by Melissa Lahue.

Reviewed by Margaret Ream.