Clear Air Force Station - History - 2000s

2000s

More recently Clear underwent another metamorphosis. In 2001 Clear began its transition from an Active Duty, dependent restricted, remote short tour to a full time Active Alaska Air National Guard unit.

Despite the many hurdles, Clear celebrated the historic standup of the 213th Space Warning Squadron on 30 August 2006. This marks the first time a Guard unit has taken on a mission of this type. Clear now comprises Active Duty Air Force, Alaska Air National Guard, Canadian Air Force, civilian, and contractor personnel.

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