381st Intelligence Squadron

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381st Intelligence Squadron
AFOUA

The

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The unit operated the last operational AN/FLR-9
Circularly Disposed Antenna Array (CDAA), also known as an "Elephant Cage", until 25 May 2016.

History

Emblem significance

Blue and yellow are the Air Force colors. Blue alludes to the sky, the primary theater of Air Force operations. Yellow refers to the sun and the excellence required of Air Force personnel.

Previous designations

  • 381st Intelligence Squadron (1 October 1993 – present)
  • 6981st Electronic Security Group (1 April 1989 – 1 October 1993)
  • 6981st Electronic Security Squadron (1 August 1979 – 1 April 1989)
  • 6981st Security Squadron (1 July 1974 – 1 August 1979)
  • 6981st Security Group (1 July 1963 – 1 July 1974)
  • 6981st Radio Group, Mobile (1 January 1956 – 1 July 1963)
  • 6981st Radio Squadron, Mobile (8 May 1955 – 1 January 1956)
  • 3d Radio Squadron, Mobile (2 November 1949 – 8 May 1955)
  • 300th Radio Squadron, Mobile (19 March 1948 – 22 August 1949)
  • 3d Radio Squadron, Mobile (14 November 1946 – 19 March 1948)
  • 3d Radio Squadron, Mobile (G) (29 February 1944 – 3 October 1945)
  • 951st Signal Radio Intelligence Company, Aviation (23 July 1942 – 29 February 1944)

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Bases stationed

AN/FLR-9 at Elmendorf AFB, Alaska

Equipment operated

Decorations

References

  1. ^ Silencing the Arctic Mammoth", 25th Air Force website, 23 May 2016
  2. ^ A look inside a classified Cold War-era antenna site, now shut down Archived 2017-05-01 at the Wayback Machine", KTVA website, 25 May 2016
  3. ^ AF FOIA Request 2009-01965, 13 July 2009

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