213th Space Warning Squadron | |
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Active | 1967–present |
Country | United States |
Branch | Air National Guard |
Role | Missile Warning |
Part of | Alaska Air National Guard |
Garrison/HQ | Clear Air Force Station, Anderson, Alaska, USA |
Nickname(s) | Frontier Sentinels |
Motto(s) | Sentinels of Space (13th Missile Warning Squadron) |
Decorations | Air Force Outstanding Unit Award |
Insignia | |
213th Space Warning Squadron emblem[1] |
The 213th Space Warning Squadron of the Alaska Air National Guard provides early warning of Intercontinental ballistic missiles and Submarine-launched ballistic missiles to the Missile Correlation Center of North American Aerospace Defense Command. The squadron is a geographically separated unit assigned to the 168th Wing at Eielson Air Force Base.