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22d Attack Squadron
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| Active | 1941–1943; 1965–1988; 1988–1991; 2012–present |
| Country |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Air Force |
| Role | Unmanned aerial vehicle operation |
| Part of | Air Combat Command |
| Engagements | European Theater of Operations Vietnam War[1] |
| Decorations | Presidential Unit Citation Air Force Meritorious Unit Award Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Vietnam First Class Civil Actions Medal With Palm[1] |
| Insignia | |
| 22d Reconnaissance Sq emblem[a][1] |  |
| 22d Tactical Air Support Training Squadron emblem[b] |  |
| 22d Tactical Air Support Squadron emblem (1987)[2] |  |
| Patch with 22d Tactical Air Support Squadron emblem (Early) |  |
| Patch with 46th Bombardment Squadron emblem[c][3] |  |
- See 46th Bomb Squadron for the Strategic Air Command squadron
The 22nd Attack Squadron is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the 432d Wing Air Combat Command at Creech Air Force Base near Indian Springs, Nevada. It flies General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper Unmanned aerial vehicles.
It has been in active service on five occasions, and saw combat service in the early years of World War II and in the Vietnam War.[4]
- ^ a b c Bailey, Carl E. (24 June 2016). "Factsheet 22 Attack Squadron (ACC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ^ "Approved insignia for: 33nd [sic] Tactical Air Support Squadron". National Archives Catalog. 30 November 1987. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons, pp. 114-115
- ^ Kimbrough, Kenneth L. "22nd TASS". squawk-flash.org. Archived from the original on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
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