303rd Intelligence Squadron
303rd Intelligence Squadron (303 IS) is an intelligence unit of the United States Air Force located at Osan AB, South Korea. Also known as "Skivvy Nine," the squadron is a tenant unit of the 51st Fighter Wing, although it is operationally a component of the 480th Intelligence Wing. Most Skivvy Nine operations occur in the Korean Combined Operations and Intelligence Center (KCOIC). Together with the 6th Intelligence Squadron, the 303rd Intelligence Squadron comprises Distributed Ground Station 3 (DGS-3), a component of the Air Force Distributed Common Ground System. Founded 22 November 1950, the 303rd Intelligence Squadron is one of the most historic units in the U.S. Air Force, providing timely cryptologic support since the Korean War.
| 303rd Intelligence Squadron | |
|---|---|
303rd Intelligence Squadron emblem (approved 18 May 2012) | |
| Active | 1970–present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Type | Intelligence Squadron |
| Role | Military Intelligence |
| Garrison/HQ | Osan Air Base, Korea |
| Nickname(s) | "Skivvy Nine" |
| Motto(s) | To Keep the Morning Calm |
| Decorations | Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation |
| Insignia | |
| 6903rd Electronic Security Group emblem (approved 21 June 1982) | |
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