Lineage. Constituted as 728 Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron on 30 Aug 1950. Activated on 2 Sep 1950. Redesignated as: 728 Tactical Control Squadron on 1 Jul 1964; 728 Air Control Squadron on 1 Nov 1991. Inactivated on 17 May 2013. Redesignated as 728 Battle Management Control Squadron on 12 Dec 2022. Activated on 13 Feb 2023.
Assignments. 507 Tactical Control Group (later, 507 Communications and Control Group; 507 Tactical Control Group; 507 Tactical Air Control Group; 507 Tactical Air Control Wing; 507 Air Control Wing), 2 Sep 1950; 33 Operations Group, 1 May 1992; 552 Air Control Group, 1 May 2008-17 May 2013. 461 Operations Group, 13 Feb 2023-.
Stations. Turner AFB, GA, 2 Sep 1950; Pope AFB, NC, 2 Nov 1950; Donaldson AFB, SC, 16 Jan 1954; Shaw AFB, SC, 12 Jun 1956; Eglin AFB, Auxiliary Fld #3, FL, 15 Aug 1977-17 May 2013. Robins AFB, GA, 13 Feb 2023-.
Service Streamers. None.
Campaign Streamers. Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait. Iraq: Iraqi Transition; Iraqi Governance; Iraqi National Resolution; Iraqi Surge.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Aug 1961-1 Aug 1963; 1 Jul 1971-30 Jun 1972; 10-15 Feb 1973; 16 Jun 1974-15 Jun 1975; 16 Jun 1975-31 May 1977; 1 Jul 1977-1 Jul 1979; 1 May 1981-30 Apr 1983; 1 May 1983-30 Apr 1985; 1 May 1985-30 Apr 1987; 1 May 1987-30 Apr 1989; 1 May 1989-[30] Apr 1991; 1 Jun 1996-31 May 1998; 1 Jun 1998-31 May 1999; 1 Jun 2007-31 May 2008; 1 Jun 2011-31 May 2012; 1 Jun 2012-31 May 2013.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 11 Jul 2023.
Supersedes statement prepared on 9 Aug 2016.
Emblem. Approved on 7 Apr 2009.
Prepared by Melissa Lahue.
Reviewed by Margaret Ream.