213th Space Warning Squadron

213th Space Warning Squadron
Clear Air Force Station Alaska
Active1967–present
CountryUnited States
Branch  Air National Guard
RoleMissile Warning
Part ofAlaska Air National Guard
Garrison/HQClear Air Force Station, Anderson, Alaska, USA
Nickname(s)Frontier Sentinels
Motto(s)Sentinels of Space (13th Missile Warning Squadron)
DecorationsAir 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.

  1. ^ Approved for the 13th Missile Warning Squadron on 11 August 1967