271st Mobile Communications Squadron

The 271st Mobile Communications Squadron was established as part of the Air National Guard to provide tactical and strategic communications support for military operations. Activated in the mid-20th century, the unit specialized in rapidly deploying mobile communication systems to ensure secure and reliable communications for command and control elements. Over the decades, the 271st has participated in various state and federal missions, including disaster relief and overseas deployments, adapting to evolving technologies and mission requirements. The squadron’s dedication and technical expertise have earned it several commendations for operational excellence and mission readiness.