320th Missile Squadron
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The 320th Missile Squadron is a United States Air Force unit. It is assigned to the 90th Operations Group, stationed at F.E. Warren AFB, Wyoming. The 320 MS is equipped with the LGM-30G Minuteman III Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), with a mission of nuclear deterrence.
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320th Missile Squadron | |
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Active | 1942–1946; 1947–1948; 1951–1960; 1964–present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Type | Squadron |
Role | Intercontinental ballistic missile |
Part of | Air Force Global Strike Command |
Garrison/HQ | Francis E. Warren Air Force Base |
Nickname(s) | Moby Dick (World War II) |
Engagements | Southwest Pacific Theater |
Decorations | Distinguished Unit Citation Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Philippine Presidential Unit Citation |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Lt Col Aaron "Ernie" Linton |
Notable commanders | Lincoln D. Faurer |
Insignia | |
320th Missile Squadron emblem[lower-alpha 1][1] | |
Patch with 320th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron emblem[lower-alpha 2] | |
320th Bombardment Squadron emblem[lower-alpha 3][2] | |
320th Bombardment Squadron "Jolly Rogers" patch[lower-alpha 4] |
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