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Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center

In Gulfport, we focus on Command and Control, which involves assisting ground force commanders in control of regional airspace while directing joint service aircraft in the planning, requesting, coordinating and controlling close air operations, intelligence gathering and airlift. Additional missions include Civil Engineering and Individual Training.

Mission Types in Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center (3)

ground-support Civil Engineering Mission
ground-support Command and Control Mission
ground-support Individual Training Mission

Units

209th Special Operations Civil Engineering Squadron

The 209th Special Operations Civil Engineering Squadron provides trained, combat-ready teams to set up and operate the self-sustaining Collective Protective Small Shelter System-3 (CPSSS-3), providing a safe environment from chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) contamination. This unit also provides civil engineering teams for planning and crisis operations, joint task forces, and contingency operations, as well as an incident command team and operations teams.

255th Air Control Squadron

The mission of the 255th Air Control Squadron is to train highly qualified professionals who provide quality service to our community, state, and nation through radar, surveillance, aircraft control, data link services and communications. During exercises, contingencies, or actual war, the 255th Air Control Squadron's Command and Control mission is to provide meteorological support and deploy with, advise, and assist the ground force commander in planning, requesting, coordinating, and controlling close air support, tactical air reconnaissance, and tactical airlift.

Air National Guard Combat Readiness Training Center

The Air National Guard Combat Readiness Training Center operates out of the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center. Located in Gulfport, Mississippi, the mission of the Air National Guard Combat Readiness Training Center includes the Individual Training mission.