Description
Computer made/mounted on velcro 4.0 inch-100mm
437th AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE SQUADRON (AMC)
Lineage. Constituted as 437 Organizational Maintenance Squadron, and activated, on 27 Dec 1965. Organized on 8 Jan 1966. Redesignated as 437 Aircraft Generation Squadron on 1 Aug 1990; 437 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron on 1 Oct 2002-.
Assignments. 437 Military Airlift Wing, 8 Jan 1966; 437 Logistics Group, 1 Oct 1991; 437 Operations Group, 1 Feb 1993; 437 Logistics (later, 437 Maintenance) Group, 1 Apr 1995-.
Stations. Charleston AFB (later Joint Base Charleston), SC, 8 Jan 1966-.
Operations. Responsible for inspecting, servicing, and maintaining the C-17 aircraft.
Service Streamers. Global War on Terrorism – Service (GWOT-S).
Campaign Streamers. Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait.
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None.
Decorations. Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat “V” Device: 11 Sep 2001-30 Jun 2003. Meritorious Unit Awards: 1 Jul 2009-30 Jun 2010; 1 Jul 2012-30 Jun 2013; 1 Jul 2013-30 Jun 2014; 1 Jul 2014-30 Jun 2015; 1 Jul 2016-30 Jun 2017; 1 Jul 2017-30 Jun 2018; 1 Jul 2018-30 Jun 2019; 1 Jul 2019-30 Jun 2020; 1 Jul 2020-30 Jun 2021. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 11 Jul 1966-10 Jul 1967; 11 Jul 1967-10 Jul 1968; 11 Jul 1968-12 Jun 1969; 13 Jun 1969-12 Jun 1970; 1 Jul 1972-30 Jun 1973; 1 Jul 1982-30 Jun 1984; 1 Jul 1984-30 Jun 1986; 1 Jul 1988-30 Jun 1989; 1 Jul 1989-30 Jun 1990; 21 Sep-31 Oct 1989; 1 Jul 1993-30 Jun 1995; 1 Jul 1995-30 Jun 1997; 1 Jul 1997-30 Jun 1998; 1 Jul 1998-30 Jun 2000; 1 Jul 2005-30 Jun 2007; 1 Jul 2007-30 Jun 2008; 1 Jul 2015-30 Jun 2016.
Emblem. Approved on 3 Jul 1967; latest rendering, 29 Jul 2019.