Lineage. Constituted as 955 Guard Squadron on 1 Aug 1942. Activated on 10 Aug 1942. Disbanded on 30 Apr 1944. Reconstituted, redesignated as 455 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, and converted to provisional status, on 4 Dec 2001. Redesignated as 455 Expeditionary Base Defense Squadron on 26 Sep 2013.
Assignments. Army Air Forces Southeast Training Command, 10 Aug 1942-30 Apr 1944. Air Combat Command to activate or inactivate at any time on or after 4 Dec 2001.
Stations. Craig Field, AL, 10 Aug 1942-30 Apr 1944.
Service Streamers. World War II American Theater.
Campaign Streamers. None.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. None.
Lineage, Assignments, and Honors through Dec 2013.
Supersedes statement prepared on 18 Aug 2002.
Emblem. Approved on 9 Dec 2011.
Prepared by Patsy Robertson.
Reviewed by Daniel Haulman.