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  • Space Delta 8 gains new commander

    U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Stephen N. Whiting, Commander of Space Operations Command, passes the Space Delta 8 - Satellite Communication and Navigation Warfare guidon to incoming DEL 8 commander, U.S. Space Force Col. David A. Pheasant, at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, July 7, 2022. Pheasant

  • Connecting from the Arctic Circle

    Calling family members, sending emails, and downloading games and entertainment are a part of most peoples’ daily life. However, until recently, personnel at Thule Air Base, Greenland, could not easily enjoy those luxuries due to a slow and intermittent commercial internet connection.In June, the

  • Schriever SFB welcomes new space squadron, commander

    The 53rd Space Operations Squadron unfurled their colors during an activation ceremony at The Hub on Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, June 29, 2022.The activation of 53rd SOPS, assigned under Space Delta 8 – Satellite Communications and Navigational Warfare, signified the transfer of the 53rd

  • ALS 22-5 graduate receives John Levitow Award

    U.S. Space Force Specialist 4 Samuel Aydelotte, 63rd Cyber Space Squadron defensive cyber operator, accepts the John Levitow Award during the Airman Leadership School graduation ceremony at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, June 23, 2022. The John Levitow Award is the highest award an enlisted

  • Chief's Corner: CMSgt Christopher Hurst

    Can you imagine a world without the internet? It was only 52 years ago Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn had the foresight to turn an idea of the internet into a reality. Without their ideas there would be no GPS, Amazon or late night infomercials.This is just one of a thousand examples of people using their

  • Schriever SFB coffee shop changes owners

    The L&L Coffee Shop at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, has changed owners, as Linda and Larry Lorenz retired and gave the business to their nephew, Riley Tindle, on May 31, 2022. Tindle now runs the shop along with his fiancée, Jessica, and his mother, Lona.

  • SAPR hosts ‘Not Just April’ luncheon

    The Space Base Delta 1 Sexual Assault Prevention Response Program hosts a luncheon as part of their ‘Not Just April’ campaign at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, May 26, 2022.

  • Secretary of Defense engages with Airmen and Guardians on Peterson SFB

    Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III visits with service members at Peterson Space Force Base, Colo., June 7, 2022. Austin visited U.S. Northern Command/North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), and the Cheyenne Mountain Complex with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister of