Description
Computer made/mounted on velcro 3.5 inch
46th AERIAL PORT SQUADRON
Lineage. Constituted as 436 Aerial Port Squadron on 29 Jan 1973. Activated in the Reserve on 1 Jul 1973-.
Assignments. Eastern Air Force Reserve Region, 1 Jul 1973; 512 Military Airlift Wing (later, 512 Airlift Wing [Associate), 1 Aug 1973; 512 Operations Group, 1 Aug 1992-.
Stations. Dover AFB, DE, 1 Jul 1973-.
Operations. Deploys trained personnel and equipment to provide augmentation or stand-alone port support at aerial ports of embarkation and aerial ports of debarkation or unit move on and unload locations. Responsibilities include cargo and passenger processing, aircraft loading and unloading, joint inspection, mobility load team supervision, engine running on and unload, home station and deployed Air Terminal Operations Center and Contingency Response Element, Tactical Control Unit, Departure Airfield Control Group operations.
Service Streamers. None.
Campaign Streamers. None
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers. None
Decorations. Meritorious Unit Award: 1 Oct 2004-30 Sep 2005. Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 13 Oct-14 Nov 1973; 1 Jan 1974-30 Apr 1975; 1 May 1975-31 May 1976; 1 Jun 1976-31 May 1978; 1 Jun 1978-31 May 1979; 1 Jan 1988-30 Jun 1989; 1 Jul 1993-30 Jun 1995; 1 Sep 1996-31 Aug 1998; 1 Oct 2002-30 Sep 2004; 1 Oct 2008-30 Sep 2010.
Insignia. Approved, 17 Sep 1987.