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175th Network Warfare Squadron

175th Network Warfare Squadron
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175th Wing Patch

Symbolism: Blue and yellow are the Air Force colors. Blue alludes to the sky, the primary theater of Air Force Operations. Yellow refers to the sun and the excellence required of Air Force personnel. The crossbow symbolizes the fighter mission and the Pegasus denotes the airlift mission. The representation of the Maryland state flag reflects the consolidation of these two missions with the Wing and also indicates the unit's home location. Background: Approved by Air Force on 23 August 1996. This insignia superseded one previously approved by the Air Force for the 175th Fighter Group following that unit's redesignation as the 175th Wing.
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135th Airlift Group

Symbolism: Ultramarine blue and golden yellow are the Air Force colors and symbolize that the unit is a part of the Air Force. The galloping steed, which symbolizes the ancient warrior's noble companion and represents the unit's mobility and swiftness in response to duty, is white for purity of purpose with wings to free its rider from the bonds of Earth. Above the charger, the abstract symbol for flight is a reminder of the unit's modern flight capability. The two blues behind the steed represent the duality of the unit's mission with the resolve to be ready in times of State disaster and National emergency and are bound together by a single red stripe symbolizing the lifeblood and willingness to sacrifice for both State and Country. The gold bolder around the shield speaks of value, integrity, and honor. Background: Designed by Lt Wes Derr and approved by the Air Force for the 135th Tactical Airlift Group in 1979. Redesignated for the 135th Airlift Group in 1992. Design and description revised in 1999.
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135th Operation Support Flight

Symbolism: Ultramarine blue and golden yellow are the Air Force colors. Blue alludes to the sky, the primary theater of Air Force operations. Yellow refers to the sun and the excellence required of Air Force personnel. The chess piece, a black winged knight, represents strategic thought and careful analysis symbolically linking the unit with the Pegasus on the insignia of its parent unit. The Ionic column represents steadfast support to the mission. The vertical line represents the militia of the "Old Line State," with the spikes indicating the unit is forever advancing in the accomplishment of its mission. The motto refers to the unit's status as an integral part of the Maryland National Guard. Background: Designed by Master Sgt. Wayde Minami and approved by the Air Force 19 March 2003.
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175th Maintenance Squadron Patch

Symbolism: Ultramarine blue and golden yellow are the Air Force colors and symbolize that the unit is a part of the Air Force. The shield of the Great Seal of Maryland identified the squadron as a Maryland Air National Guard unit. The four lightning flashes represent the avionics, field, munitions, and operational maintenance branches of the unit. The lightning flashes converge, demonstrating the squadron's command and staff functions and its unity of purpose. The two aircraft commemorate the unit's long history of service. Background: Designed by Tech. Sgt. Michael Montalvo. Approved as official by the U.S. Air Force for the 175th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron on 13 September 1989. Redesignated for the 175th Maintenance Squadron in 1994.
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175th Logistics Readiness Squadron Patch

Symbolism: Ultramarine blue and golden yellow are the Air Force colors. Blue alludes to the sky, the primary theater of Air Force operations. Yellow refers to the sun and the excellence required of Air Force personnel. The six vertical stripes and botonee cross on the shield are symbolic of the flag of the State of Maryland. The helmet resting atop the shield represents the militia protecting, supporting and defending the State of Maryland and alludes to jousting, the official state sport. Background: Designed by Master Sgt. Patrick F. Hackett IV. Approved for the 175th Logistics Squadron on 24 October 1996. Redesignated for the 175th Logistics Readiness Squadron on 25 July 2003.
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135th Airlift Squadron

Symbolism: Ultramarine blue and golden yellow are the Air Force colors and symbolize that the unit is a part of the Air Force. The escutcheon portrays the coat of arms of the State of Maryland and signifies the home location of the unit. The crossed jousting lances reflect the military preparedness of the squadron and allude the Maryland state sport. Background: Designed by Lt Col Ronald James and approved for the 135th Tactical Airlift Squadron on 3 October 1990. Redesignated for the 135th Airlift Squadron in 1992. The motto, "Baltimore's Best" was suggested by Master Sgt. Lee Cherry and arose from the unit having been recognized by the Baltimore Is Best Committee on 18 Feb 1987. This insignia superseded one approved by the Air Force for the squadron in October 1960.
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135th Maintenance Squadron Patch

Symbolism: Ultramarine blue and golden yellow are used in the design. Blue represents the sky, the primary theater of Air Force operations. Yellow signifies the sun and the excellence required of Air Force personnel. The hexagonal shape is representative of a bolt head, and alludes to the unit's function as a maintenance organization. The coat of arms depicted are those of the state of Maryland, the unit's home location. Background: Designed by Staff Sgt. Wayde Minami and approved as official by the U.S. Air Force 15 December 1993.
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104th Fighter Squadron Patch

Symbolism: The Baltimore Oriole colored in orange and black, significant of both Baltimore and Maryland as well as representing flight. The boxing stance and gloves represent the "fighter" aspect. The colors blue and yellow also represent the Air Force. Background: Designed by Ray Weyrauch. Approved for the 104th Fighter Squadron in 1947. Redesignated for the 104th Fighter-Bomber Squadron in 1952. Redesignated for the 104th Fighter Interceptor Squadron in 1955. Redesignated for the 104th Tactical Fighter Squadron in 1958. Redesignated for the 104th Fighter Squadron in 1992.
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