C004905

Round shaped coin, antique brass in color, 1 1/2 inches in diameter.

Side 1 - The 7th Logistics Readiness Squadron emblem: On a blue disc, a silver gray tower with three black windows, surmounted by a yellow key and a white lightning bolt crossed, surrounded by a wide blue band bordered in pewter with the words, "VICTORIA PER PROCINCTU" (Victory through Readiness) above and, "7TH LOGISTICS READINESS SQ" below, punctuated by one 5-pointed star on the right and left.

Side 2 - A gray disk with an outline map of Texas in Texas flag colors (blue, white, & red), surmounted on the upper right by a green globe with gray grid lines and a red arrow denoting the globe rotation; all surrounded by a wide blue band with gray border and the words, "WITHOUT US - NOTHING MOVES" above and, "LOGISTICS AT IT'S BEST" below.

7th Logistics Readiness Squadron (7th LRS)

The 7th Logistics Readiness Squadron provides home-base logistics support to Dyess AFB, Texas as well as mobility support of deployed forces. The unit provides supplies, equipment and fuel to all base units, receiving and storing more than 388,000 pieces of property valued at more than $211 million. They fulfill the base's transportation requirements, managing and maintaining 588 vehicles, operation of the base taxi fleet, aircrew transportation, personal property shipments and recalling and training ready-augmentation-duty force personnel to support deployment exercises, inspections and contingencies. The unit provides more than four million gallons of aviation and ground fuels to all government vehicles and aircraft. Provides all contingency and peacetime deployment planning and execution, war reserve materiel management, base support planning and support agreement management.