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4th Space Launch Squadron

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Lineage

Constituted 4th Space Launch Squadron on 29 Mar 1994. Activated on 15 Apr 1994.

Assignments

30th Operations Group, 15 Apr 1994?.

Stations

Vandenberg AFB, CA, 15 Apr 1994?.

Operations

Titan booster launch operations, 1994?.

Honors

Service Streamers. None.

Campaign Streamers. None.

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.

Decorations. None.

Emblem

Azure, a globe per bend Sable and Argent viewed from the pole gridlined of the second fimbriated of the third charged with a flight symbol descending bendwise sinister Or, issuing an elliptical contrail bendwise sinister, enfiled by the globe, Gray, all between four polestars crosswise Yellow; all within a diminished bordure of the first. MOTTO: SUPRA SUMMAS?Over the Top.Approved on 31 Mar 1995.

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