[1][2] The 241st is one of only ten ANG Air Traffic Control Squadrons located throughout the United States available to deploy worldwide in support of operational forces at host nation or bare base locations and provide basic airfield services and combat airspace support to the Theater Air Operations Center (AOC).

[1] The 241st ATCS has numerous career fields including: Air Traffic Control, Airfield Systems, Ground Radar Systems, Electrical Power Production, Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Logistics Plans, Material Management Administrative, and Personnel.

7 times in support of the World Freefall Convention, the largest sky diving boogey (meet) in the United States.

[1] Between 1997 and 1998 members of the unit were activated to Taszar AB, Hungary as part of the 16th Air Expeditionary Wing, 406th EOSS, in support of the Balkan crisis.

[1] In June 2001, the 241st became the last Air Traffic Control Squadron to successfully deploy a complete unit and pass an Operational Readiness Inspection.

[1] In November 2001, a SMSgt from the 241st was deployed to Whiteman AFB in support of Operation Noble Eagle as a RADAR watch supervisor; he would be recalled back to Rosecrans in two short months later.

MSgt Letitia Whitaker[6] received the Bronze Star for her work there, establishing the first air-control service in northern Iraq and supporting over 4,800 combat sorties, including covert operations, medical evacuations and humanitarian airlifts.

CMSgt Eayrs received the Defense Meritorious Service Medal for his actions developing the enroute airspace for the entire AOR.

Two Power Production and HVAC experts assisted in building shelters and showers for refugees and supplied the hospital with air conditioning.

[1] When the 2011 Missouri River Flood threatened the city of St. Joseph and Rosecrans Air National Guard Base, the 241st was activated to relocate military assets, conduct levee patrols and security, and assist with evacuation support and search and rescue operations.

[citation needed] Fourteen members of the unit deployed for six months in September 2017 to Al Asad Airbase in Iraq in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.

[citation needed] In October 2017, 21 personnel from the 241st ATCS, along with two members of the 270th Air Traffic Control Squadron, deployed for 34 days to Ponce, Puerto Rico in support of Hurricane Maria recovery efforts.

The subdued colors of the compass rose exhibits our loyalty to the flying community in Air Force Blue and our ability to adapt to any situation shown in green.

Indicating our service in training is an oil lamp depicted in Air Force Yellow for the excellence required of all unit personnel.

The winged stars symbolize our team of readily deployable personnel in the areas of Administration, Maintenance, and Air Traffic Control Operations.