31st Combat Communications Squadron
31st Combat Communications Squadron emblem
Active	19??-2013
Country	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Role	Tactical communications
Size	Squadron
Part of	Air Force Space Command/ 3d Combat Communications Group
Garrison/HQ	Tinker AFB, Oklahoma
Motto(s)	"Red Bulls, Above and Beyond"
Colors	Red

The 31st Combat Communications Squadron (31 CBCS) was a United States Air Force combat communications squadron, located at Tinker AFB.

Lineage. Constituted as 31 Communications Squadron, Command and activated on 7 Dec 1959. Organized on 1 Feb 1960. Inactivated on 1 Oct 1970. Disbanded on 15 Jun 1983. Reconstituted and redesignated as 31 Combat Communications Squadron on 15 Jul 1988. Activated on 22 Jul 1988. Assignments. Strategic Air Command, 7 Dec 1959; 1 Communications (later 1 Aerospace Communications) Group, Command, 1 Feb 1960 – 1 Oct 1970. 3 Combat Communications Group, 22 Jul 1988-. Stations. Offutt AFB, NE, 1 Feb 1960 – 1 Oct 1970. Tinker AFB, OK, 22 Jul 1988-.

• Air Force Space Command (???- ???)

• 3d Combat Communications Group (???-Present)

• 31st Combat Communications Squadron (???-Present)

• Tinker AFB, Oklahoma (???-Present)

Lt. Col. William Uhrig (2009-2012) Lt. Co. Jeffery Katzman (2012-2013) Capt. Christopher Abbot (2013-Closure)

• Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

• Tinker AFB, Oklahoma

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Groups	5 CCG 226 CCG 254 CCG
Squadrons	1 CBCS 5 CBCSS 23 CBCS 35 CBCS 51 CBCS 52 CBCS 55 CBCS 147 CBCS 156 CBCS 221 CBCS 232 CBCS 236 CBCS 239 CBCS 242 CBCS 263 CBCS 264 CBCS 265 CBCS 267 CBCS 269 CBCS 271 CBCS 282 CBCS 283 CBCS 291 CBCS 292 CBCS 644 CBCS
Former / Redesignated Units	689 CCW 1 CCG 2 CCG 3 CCG 4 CCG 162 CCG 201 CCG 251 CCG 252 CCG 253 CCG 281 CCG 3 CBCSS 31 CBCS 32 CBCS 33 CBCS 34 CBCS 42 CBCS 53 CBCS 54 CBCS 94 CBCS 148 CBCS 149 CBCS 193 CBCS 222 CBCS 224 CBCS 225 CBCS 228 CBCS 231 CBCS 240 CBCS 256 CBCS 261 CBCS 262 CBCS 280 CBCS 284 CBCS 285 CBCS 293 CBCS 607 CBCS

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