No. 1 Airfield Operations Support Squadron RAAF

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1AOSS
Active
Branch RAAF
Part of 396ECSW
Garrison/HQ RAAF Base Townsville
Motto Strike Further

No. 1 Airfield Operations Support Squadron is Headquartered at RAAF Base Townsville. The squadron has detachments at each of the major RAAF Bases around Australia. It is responsible for providing fixed-base and expeditionary Air Movements support, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) functions, Airfield Engineering, including vertical and horizontal construction capabilities, and 3rd line logistics support to the RAAF's Expeditionary Combat Support Squadrons. 1AOSS was formed from the merger of 1ATS and 1CLS on January 1, 2007.

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