Tuesday, October 09, 2012

AFSPC Milestone: AFSPC activated the 689th Combat Communications Wing

10/9/2012 - Peterson AFB, Colo.  -- Air Force Space Command is celebrating its 30th Anniversary! Here is a significant milestone from the command's history ...

The 689th Combat Communications Wing (689th CCW) was activated on 9 October 2009 at Robins AFB, Ga. It is a subordinate unit of the Twenty-Fourth Air Force.

The 689th CCW's mission is to train, deploy and deliver expeditionary and specialized communications, air traffic control, landing systems for Humanitarian Relief Operations and dominant combat operations, anytime, anywhere and to take cyber to the tactical edge for relief and combat operations.

Its units include the 3d Combat Communications Group, at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, and the 5th Combat Communications Group at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia.

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