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WHEREAS, the Air National Guard, founded on September 18, 1947 and was
established as a reserve component of the United States Air Force and provides almost
half of the Air Force's tactical airlift support, combat communication functions,
aeromedical evacuations and aerial fueling; and
WHEREAS, the United States Air Force's 114th Space Control Squadron, a
geographically separated unit of the Florida Air National Guard's 125th Fighter Wing
located at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, was redesignated as the 114th
Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron on January 14, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the 114th unit has received many commendations during times of both
war and peace and has been recognized as providing a necessary and reliable service to
the United States of America and the State of Florida; and
WHEREAS, the 114th Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron personnel have made
their homes in our City and surrounding area and participate in many of our City
sponsored events and activities, such as Friday Fest.
WHEREAS, the 114th Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron hosted the City of Cape
Canaveral Mayor, seated members of City Council, several City employees as well as
representatives of the local veteran's groups, Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American
Legion) to their base of operation. During the visit, the unit provided an overview of their
work and how it relates to the safety and well-being of all Americans as well as the
residents of our City, County and State.
NOW, THEREFORE, 1, Wes Morrison, Mayor of the City of Cape Canaveral, Brevard
County, Florida, hereby do proclaim January 14, 2025, as
ELECTROMAGNETIC WARFARE
SQUADRON 114th DAY
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