55th Mobile Command and Control Squadron

55th Mobile Command and Control Squadron
55th Mobile Command and Control Squadron emblem
Active	1978-2006[1]
Country	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Type	Command and Control
Role	Survivable C2
Part of	ACC/55th Wing
Garrison/HQ	Offutt AFB, Nebraska
Nickname(s)	Reapers
Motto(s)	Imperium Regimen Compiti Latin: Command and Control Crossroads[2]
Decorations	AFOUA GWOT-S

The United States Air Force's 55th Mobile Command and Control Squadron (55 MCCS) was a mobile command and control unit located at Offutt AFB, Nebraska.

History

Personnel of the 55 MCCS were trained in their primary specialty, in addition to vital expeditionary capabilities that ensure survival.

Logo Significance

Blue and yellow are the Air Force colors. Blue alludes to the sky, the primary theater of Air Force operations. Yellow refers to the sun and the excellence required of Air Force personnel.

Previous designations

• 55th Mobile Command and Control Squadron (1 July 1994 – 30 September 2006)^[1]

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Bases stationed

• Offutt AFB, Nebraska (1 July 1994 – 30 September 2006)^[1]

Commanders

• Lt Col John J. Jordan (2000–2002)^[4]
• Maj. Karen Hibbard (2005-2006)^[1]
• Lt Col Ronald J. Hefner (1997-1999)

Equipment Utilized

• Mobile Consolidated Command Center (1998 – present),^[5][6]
• MILSTAR^[6]
• DSCS^[6]
• Single Channel Anti-Jam Man Portable (SCAMP) terminals^[6]

Decorations

• Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
  • 1 July 1994 – 31 July 1995
  • 1 June 1997 – 31 May 1999
  • 1 June 1999 – 31 May 2001
  • 1 June 2002 – 31 May 2004
  • 1 June 2004 – 31 May 2006

See also

• 4th Command and Control Squadron
• 153d Command and Control Squadron
• 721st Mobile Command and Control Squadron

References

External links

• Unofficial 55th MCCS Reaper Locator

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United States Air Force

Leadership

• Department of the Air Force
  • Secretary of the Air Force
  • Under Secretary of the Air Force
• Air Staff
  • Chief of Staff
  • Vice Chief of Staff
  • Director of Staff
  • Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
• Four-star generals
• Three-star generals
  • 1940–1959
  • 2000–2009
  • 2010–2019
  • 2020–present
• House Armed Services Committee
  • House Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces
  • House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
• Senate Committee on Armed Services
  • Senate Subcommittee on Airland
  • Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces

Structure

Commands	Reserve Air National Guard Field Operating Agencies Installations
Direct Reporting Units	District of Washington Operational Test and Evaluation Center USAF Academy
Major commands	ACC AETC AFGSC AFMC AFRC AFSOC AMC PACAF USAFE–AFAFRICA
Numbered Air Forces	First Second Third Fourth Fifth Seventh Eighth Ninth Tenth Eleventh Twelfth Thirteenth Expeditionary Fifteenth Sixteenth Eighteenth Nineteenth Twentieth Twenty-Second
Wings ANG Groups ANG Squadrons ANG Security Forces Civilian auxiliary: Civil Air Patrol

Personnel and
training

• Personnel
• Rank
  • officers
  • cadets
  • enlisted
• Specialty Code
• Aeronautical ratings
• Judge Advocate General's Corps
• RED HORSE
• Security Forces
• Medical Service
• Chief of Chaplains
• Chief Scientist

• Training: Air Force Academy
• Officer Training School
• Reserve Officer Training Corps
• Basic Training
• Airman Leadership School
• SERE
• Fitness Assessment

Uniforms and
equipment

• Awards and decorations
• Badges
• Equipment
• Aircraft
• Uniforms

History and
traditions

• History
• Aeronautical Division / Aviation Section / Division of Military Aeronautics / Army Air Service / Army Air Corps / Army Air Forces
• "The U.S. Air Force"
• Air Force Band
• Airman's Creed
• Core Values
• Flag
• Symbol
• Memorial
• National Museum
• Women Airforce Service Pilots
• Air Force One / Air Force Two
• Honor Guard
• Thunderbirds
• Service numbers
• Air & Space Forces Association

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