Lineage. Constituted as Base Detachment, Gray Field on 20 Nov 1940. Activated on 8 Jan 1941. Redesignated as: 302 Air Base Squadron on 13 Jan 1942; 302 Base Headquarters and Air Base Squadron on 13 Jun 1942. Disbanded on 31 Mar 1944. Reconstituted, and redesignated, as 302 Services Flight on 4 Sep 2002. Activated in the Reserve on 1 Oct 2002. Redesignated as 302 Force Support Squadron on 15 Oct 2010.
Assignments. Air Service Command, 8 Jan 1941; 4 Air Force Base Command, 6 Nov 1941; 2 Air Force Base Command, 10 Dec 1941; Fourth Air Force, c. Jun 1942; Second Air Force, 14 Nov 1942; Third Air Force, 2 Mar 1943; Fourth Air Force, 5 Apr 1943-31 Mar 1944. 302 Mission Support Group, 1 Oct 2002-.
Stations. Gray Field, WA, 8 Jan 1941; Ellensburg AAFld, WA, 24 Sep 1943-31 Mar 1944. Peterson AFB (later, Peterson Space Force Base), CO, 1 Oct 2002-.
Service Streamers. World War II American Theater.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Sep 2004-31 Aug 2006; 1 Sep 2006-2 Sep 2008; 1 Sep 2009-31 Aug 2011; 1 Jan 2016-31 Dec 2017.
Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 11 Oct 2022.
Supersedes statement prepared on 1 Nov 2010.
Emblem. Approved on 2 Jun 1943. Emblem requires modification for format. Organization should submit proposal IAW current heraldic standards set forth in DAFI 84-105, Chap. 3. Contact local supporting historian or MAJCOM history office for assistance.
Prepared by Melissa Lahue.
Reviewed by Margaret Ream.