125th Special Tactics Squadron

125th STS Emblem

The 125th Special Tactics Squadron is a squadron of the United States Air National Guard based in Portland, Oregon. Located at the Portland International Airport that is part of the 142nd Fighter Wing. Special Operations Weather Team (SOWT) members at the 125 STS have the unique requirement to integrate fully into the existing combat controller (CCT) team structure, as well as perform the historical function of Special Operations Weather support to all special operations forces (SOF) capable military units, particularly Army Special Forces. Members of the 125th Special Tactics Squadron benefit from the extensive knowledge of their information technology support staff and these assets are considered "force multipliers" by both pararescuemen and combat control team members.

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