Pituffik Space Base Celebrates 75th Anniversary
U.S. Air Force Gen. Gregory Guillot, U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command commander, speaks with Senior Airman Nicolas Calero, 821st Support Squadron member at Pituffik SB Aug. 12, 2026. For 75 years, Pituffik Space Base has served as a critical Arctic outpost, advancing a mission built on three pillars: space superiority, force projection and enabling vital scientific research. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jaime Sanchez)
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