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21st Space Operations Squadron(145 total words in this text)(2031 Reads)  Constituted 21st Space Operations Squadron on 10 Jul 1991. Activated on 1 Oct 1991. Assignments 2d Satellite Tracking (later, 750th Space) Group, 1 Oct 1991?. Stations Onizuka AFB (later AS) CA, 1 Oct 1991?. Operations Scheduled use of satellite control network resources, 1991?. Honors Service Streamers. None. Campaign Streamers. None. Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None. Decorations. None. Emblem Sable, a mercator projection Azure gridlined Argent land masses of the first between in chief a lightning flash enarched fesswise Gules and in sinister base a mullet bendwise Argent pierced Red and issuing a contrail of the last arcing to a mullet charged at the United States on one mercator map Or, all within a diminished bordure of the last. MOTTO: GATEWAY TO THE STARS. Approved on 18 Jul 1995. |
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American troops capture Fort Ticonderoga from the British.
1796: Napoleon Bonaparte wins a brilliant victory against the Austrians at Lodi bridge in Italy. 1857: The Bengal Army in India revolts against the British. 1861: Union troops and civilians riot in St. Louis. 1862: The Battle of Plum Run Bend, Tennessee takes place. 1863: General Thomas J. Jackson dies of pneumonia a week after losing his arm when his own troops accidentally fired on him during the Battle of Chancellorsville. 1865: Union cavalry troops capture Confederate President Jefferson Davis near Irvinville, Georgia. 1917: Allied ships get destroyer escorts to fend off German attacks in the Atlantic. 1940: As Germany invades Holland and Belgium, Winston Churchill becomes prime minister of Great Britain. 1941: Englands House of Commons is destroyed during the worst of the London Blitz as 550 German bombers drop 100,000 incendiary bombs. |
