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  • RAF Fylingdales, U.K.

    The U.S. Air Force presence at Royal Air Force Fylingdales, U.K., is a liaison officer who reports through the 21st Operations Group. The USAFLO is a bridge to U.S. operations, maintaining mission ready status and advising the RAF station commander on U.S. Air Force operational issues. The USAFLO

  • 20th Space Surveillance Squadron

    20TH SPACE SURVEILLANCE SQUADRONThe 20th Space Surveillance Squadron (20 SPSS), Site C‐6, Eglin Air Force Base (AFB), Fla., is a multiplatform operational unit. It maintains and operates the AN/FPS‐85 Eglin Phased Array Radar and operates the AN‐FSY‐3 Space Fence Phased Array Radar, located on

  • 12th Space Warning Squadron

    The 12th Space Warning Squadron (12 SWS) operates the Upgraded Early Warning Radar (UEWR), formerly the Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) - Site I, at Pituffik Space Base, Greenland. MISSION The mission of the12th Space Warning Squadron is to execute flawless Missile Warning, Missile

  • 21st Operations Support Squadron

    The 21st Operations Support Squadron is assigned to Peterson-Schriever Garrison, operating location Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado. The unit includes active duty U.S. and Canadian Air Force Airmen and Department of Defense civilians.Mission The 21st Operations Support Squadron is comprised of

  • 16th Space Control Squadron

    The 16th Space Control Squadron is the Space Force's premier defensive space control unit. The squadron protects critical satellite communication links to achieve a near-global capability to detect, characterize, geolocate and report sources of electromagnetic interference (EMI) on U.S. military and

 

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