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the 507th are traditional civilian employees or dual status Air Reserve Technicians who serve as a support cadre. 552nd Air Control Wing (ACW) The 552nd Air Control Wing is responsible to the commander of Air Combat Command for the operations, maintenance, logistics, training, and combat support of E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft as well as ground-based Control and Reporting Centers. The wing provides combat-ready theater battle management forces at the direction of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. It deploys, operates, and supports these forces worldwide, ensuring combat capability for all peacetime and contingency operations. Navy Strategic Communications Wing ONE and Task Group 114.2 The Navy Strategic Communications Wing One consists of three squadrons and a Wing staff that employs over 1,300 active-duty sailors and 100 contractors to provide maintenance, security, operations, administration, training and logistic support for the E-6 Mercury aircraft fleet. The primary mission is to receive, verify and retransmit Emergency Action Messages (EAMs) to US strategic forces. The Wing also operates alert facilities for E-6B aircraft at Travis AFB, California and Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland.

Other Air Force and Department of Defense Units

38th Cyberspace Engineering Installation Group The 38th Cyberspace Engineering Installation Group is part of Air Force Space Command and reports to the 688th Cyberspace Wing at Lackland AFB, TX. The 38th CEIG provides a variety of integrated command and control and information systems services designed to increase the combat readiness of Air Force and DOD elements. These services include communications systems planning, engineering, program management and contract support for implementation, maintenance and dial tone requirements. The 38th CEIG is the only group in the Air Force that provides these services to bases, major commands, joint community and combatant commands worldwide. They also maintain a cadre of deployable civilian and military engineers who respond to wartime taskings in contingency areas. Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center’s Missile Sustainment Division The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center’s Missile Sustainment Division at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, serves as the Air Force system program manager for air-delivered nuclear

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