453d Electronic Warfare Squadron | |
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Boeing T-43 as flown by the squadron in the 1990s
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Active | 1942-1945, 1949-1951, 1955-1957, 1973-1993, c. 2000–present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Role | Electronic Warfare |
Part of | Air Combat Command |
Motto(s) | Every Crow a Tiger |
Decorations | Distinguished Unit CitationAir Force Outstanding Unit Award |
Insignia | |
453d Electronic Warfare Squadron emblem | |
453d Figher-Bomber Squadron emblem (approved 1 February 1957) | |
453d Bombardment Squadron emblem |
The 453d Electronic Warfare Squadron is a United States Air Force unit. It is assigned to the 53d Wing and is stationed at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.
The 453d EWS provides a full spectrum of EW support to DoD and coalition warfighters. The 453 EWS provides EW support through four flights, operating together to create a foundation of EW knowledge, maintain and update such knowledge, provide in-depth radio frequency and other electronic warfare analyses and create a realistic training environment for the warfighter. The 453 EWS products and services are utilized in a variety of areas, including mission planning, training, and exercises.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency website http://www.afhra.af.mil/.