303d Intelligence Squadron

303d Intelligence Squadron
Active 1970–present
Country  United States
Branch  United States Air Force
Role Military Intelligence
Garrison/HQ Osan Air Base, Korea
Motto(s) To Keep the Morning Calm[1]
Decorations Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation[2]
Insignia
303d Intelligence Squadron emblem[1](approved 18 May 2012)[2]
6903d Electronic Security Group emblem (approved 21 June 1982)[2]

The United States Air Force's 303d Intelligence Squadron is an intelligence unit located at Osan AB, Korea. Also known as Skivvy Nine, the unit is housed at Osan Air Base, home of the 51st Fighter Wing, which comprises the 36th Fighter Squadron (F-16s) and the 25th Fighter Squadron (A-10s).[3]Skivvy Nine occupies most of the KCOIC (Korean Combined Operations and Intelligence Center) C41 complex.[4]

Lineage

  • Designated as the 6903d Security Squadron and activated on 1 May 1970
  • Redesignated 6903d Electronic Security Squadron on 1 August 1979
  • Redesignated 6903d Electronic Security Group on 1 October 1981
  • Redesignated 303d Intelligence Squadron on 1 October 1993[2]

Assignments

Stations

  • Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, 1 May 1970 – present[2]

Awards

1 June 2002 – 31 May 2003
  • Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
1 May 1970 – 1 April 1971
2 April 1971 – 1 April 1972
1 January 1976 – 30 June 1977
1 July 1978 – 30 June 1979
1 July 1979 – 30 June 1981
1 July 1991 – 30 June 1993
1 October 1993 – 30 September 1994
1 October 1994 – 30 September 1995
1 October 1995 – 30 September 1996
1 October 1997 – 30 September 1998
1 October 1999 – 30 September 2000
1 June 2001 – 31 May 2002
1 June 2003 – 30 September 2004
1 October 2004 – 31 May 2005
1 June 2007 – 31 May 2009
1 June 2009 – 31 May 2011
19 August 1972 – 20 August 1972[2]

References

Notes
  1. 1 2 "Uniformed Services: Air Force: 303d Intelligence Squadron Emblem". The Institute of Heraldry. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Bailey, Carl E. (February 10, 2017). "Factsheet 303 Intelligence Squadron (AFISRA)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
  3. ↑ Gauthier, 2 Lt David (January 2, 2008). "Skivvy Nine: Information Operations in Combat Environment". Federation of American Scientists. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
  4. ↑ Nissen, 1 Lt Kay M. (October 8, 2013). "ISRG locks in, trains for wartime operations". 51st Fighter Wing Pulic Affairs. Archived from the original on September 27, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2017.

Bibliography

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