News - Page 60

Oct. 11, 2022
JTF-SD Soldier transfers into USSF

From left, U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Tom James, commander of the Joint Task Force-Space Defense, U.S. Space Force Master Sgt. Maurice Erickson, 1st Sgt. for the JTF-SD, and Erickson's spouse, Amanda, participate in an interservice transfer ceremony at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, Sept. 21, 2022.
Oct. 6, 2022
SBD 1 observes Fire Prevention Week 2022

U.S. Space Force Col. David Hanson, Space Base Delta 1 commander, signs a proclamation at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, to kick off events for Fire Prevention Week on the SDB 1 installations, Oct. 5, 2022. Fire Prevention Week educates the public about simple and important actions they can
Oct. 4, 2022
Fire Prevention Week - 100th anniversary

The Peterson Space Force Base Fire Department teamed up with the National Fire Protection Association in preparation for the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 9-15, 2022.
Sept. 27, 2022
STARCOM debuts new combat readiness exercise in BLACK SKIES 22

Space Training and Readiness Command completed its first iteration of the inaugural SKIES exercise series aimed at improving the U.S. Space Force’s command and control capabilities.The exercise, BLACK SKIES 22, which ran from Sept. 19-23, was a live simulation exercise designed to rehearse the
Sept. 20, 2022
Space Force’s GPS operations squadron announces safeguards to civil PNT signal

Lt. Col. Robert Wray, 2nd Space Operations Squadron commander, announced his unit’s mission will include safeguarding civil Position, Navigation and Timing signals going forward during a presentation at the 62nd Meeting of the Civil GPS Service Interface Committee on Sept. 20, 2022.
Sept. 20, 2022
Chief's Corner: CMSgt Kevin Lambert

I grew up in a small town in Gallup, New Mexico, as the youngest of seven children. After graduating high school, I moved to Maryland to start college and work a couple different jobs until I decided to join the U.S. Air Force in 1998.
Sept. 20, 2022
4th SOPS engages in Joint Airlift Exercise

The 4th Space Operations Squadron from U.S. Space Force Space Delta 8 – Satellite Communications and Navigational Warfare, conducted a contingency airlift exercise for the Mobile Constellation Control Stations system Sept. 14-15, 2022, on Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado.
Sept. 20, 2022
Space Force reveals official song: ‘Semper Supra’

The U.S. Space Force, the newest military branch established in 2019, has officially adopted its own song titled, "Semper Supra" that was unveiled during the 2022 Air Force Association Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Maryland, Sept. 20.
Sept. 16, 2022
SBD 1 Remembers POW/MIA

Retired U.S. Army Master Sgt. Edwin Beck, World War II veteran and former prisoner of war, speaks during the Space Base Delta 1 POW/MIA remembrance ceremony at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, Sept. 13, 2022. Beck, and 19 other Americans assigned to the 106th Infantry Division, 422nd Regiment,
Sept. 16, 2022
821st SBG welcomes new commander

The 821st Space Base Group, a geographically-separated unit of Space Base Delta 1, held a change of command ceremony at Thule Air Base, Greenland, Sept. 15, 2022.