21 Force Support Squadron (AFSPC)

Lineage. Constituted as Air Base Squadron, 22 Air Base Group, on 20 Nov 1940. Activated on 15 Jan 1941. Redesignated: 21 Air Base Squadron on 17 Jan 1941; 21 Base Headquarters and Air Base Squadron on 13 Jan 1942. Disbanded on 1 Apr 1944. Reconstituted, and redesignated 21 Mission Support Squadron, on 9 May 1989. Activated on 1 Sep 1989. Inactivated in 19 Dec 1991. Activated on 15 May 1992. Redesignated 21 Force Support Squadron on 15 Jul 2008. 

Assignments. 22 Air Base Group, 15 Jan 1941; 3 Air Force Base Command, 6 Nov 1941; Warner Robins Air Service Command, 2 Mar 1943-1 Apr 1944; 21 Combat Support (later Support) Group, 1 Sep 1989-19 Dec 1991. 21 Support (later Mission Support) Group, 15 May 1992-. 

Stations. Savannah, GA, 15 Jan 1941; Daniel Field, GA, 8 Aug 1941-1 Apr 1944. Elmendorf AFB. AK, 1 Sep 1989-19 Dec 1991. Peterson AFB, CO, 15 May 1992-. 

Service Streamers. World War II American Theater. 

Campaign Streamers. None 

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None. 

Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 1 Oct 1992-30 Sep 1994; 1 Oct 1995-30 Sep 1997; 1 Oct 1997-30 Sep 1999; 1 Jan 1998-31 Dec 1998; 1 Jan 1999-31 Dec 1999; 1 Jan 2000-31 Aug 2001. 

Lineage, Assignments, Stations, and Honors through 26 Mar 2009. 

Supersedes statement prepared on 7 May 1996. 

Emblem. Approved on 26 Jan 1996. 

Prepared by Robert B. Kane.
 
Reviewed by Daniel L. Haulman.