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Round shaped coin, pewter in color, 1 3/4 inches in diameter.
SIDE 1: The emblem of the 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron: On a disc bearing a globe seen from the top (north) and featuring the map of Alaska encircled by a yellow contrail and surmounted by a Polar bear. Above the disc, a green scroll inscribed "RAPID READINESS RESPONSE" and below the disc a green scroll inscribed, "345TH LOGISTICS READINESS SQ."
SIDE 2: Outline map of Alaska along with the islands and ice floes of the Arctic Ocean to its north.
The 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron provides supplies, fuels, cryogenics, equipment, and vehicle resources for the 354th Fighter Wing's F-16 aircraft, and the 168th Air Refueling Wing's KC-135 aircraft. The squadron ensures the capability to mobilize, provide operational sustainment, and receive cargo and personnel in support of the base wartime taskings.
The 345th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) is a suordinate unit of the 354th Fighter Squadron at Elison AFB, Alaska.