The 802nd Operations Support Squadron is a unit within the United States Air Force (USAF). Its primary role involves providing operational support services to ensure efficient and effective mission execution for assigned aircraft and units. This includes various tasks such as managing flight scheduling, maintenance coordination, air traffic control, communication systems, intelligence analysis, and weather forecasting. The squadron operates under the 96th Operations Group at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, with a secondary location at Tyndall Air Force Base, also in Florida. Its mission is integral to the overall readiness of USAF operations, contributing to the defense and security of the United States.