628th Communications Squadron (U.S. Air Force) White Coffee Mug

The 628th Communications Squadron is a unit of the United States Air Force that operates within the Air Combat Command. Its primary role involves communications and network services, ensuring seamless communication among various military branches, as well as between U.S. forces and their allies. The squadron's activities range from satellite communications to computer networks, and it provides support for both tactical and strategic operations. The 628th Communications Squadron is part of the 50th Communications Wing at Schriever Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The unit was established on September 1, 2013, following a merger between two previous units: the 628th Network Warfare Squadron and the 628th Air Control Squadron. The squadron's motto is "Communications - The Backbone of Victory," emphasizing its critical role in mission success. This squadron is integral to maintaining global communications systems, providing secure networks for command and control, navigation, and targeting data among other services. Its operations contribute to the broader U.S. military objectives of protecting national security interests and ensuring peace around the world.