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Jan. 14, 2021
USSPACECOM commander visits Deltas 2, 3

Space Delta 2 leadership greet U.S. Army Gen. James H. Dickinson, commander, U.S. Space Command, Jan. 12, 2021, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. Dickinson visited DEL 2 as part of a tour of the Deltas across the U.S. Space Force. DEL 2 is one of eight mission-oriented Deltas within the USSF
Dec. 21, 2020
As the USSF celebrates its first birthday, Space Flag 21-1 concludes as its premier advanced training

As the United States Space Force celebrates its first birthday on Dec. 20, the tenth iteration of Space Flag, SF 21-1, concludes successfully in Colorado Springs, Dec. 18.Aligned with the Chief of Space Operations Planning Guidance published earlier this year, Space Flag provides training beyond
Dec. 18, 2020
Faces of Space – TSgt Matthew Molosz

When someone pictures a U.S. Space Force professional, the first thing that comes to mind probably isn’t Clark Kent from the Superman comics. However, for Lt. Col. Damian Ochs, the 21st Operations Support Squadron superintendent, that is exactly how he would describe Tech Sgt. Matthew Molosz, a
Dec. 11, 2020
From space traffic monitoring to human space flight rescue, Vandenberg units provide integral support to NASA missions

Since 1958, the Department of Defense has provided human space flight support to NASA. This legacy of partnership and support continues today, and has grown to include a wide joint and international military presence. At Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., the Combined Force Space Component Command
Dec. 4, 2020
Faces of Space – TSgt Ana Afonso

Born in Galveston, Texas, and the second in her family to serve in the U.S. military, the non-commissioned officer-in-charge of the plans division in Space Delta 2 decided to join the U.S. Air Force in 2011 and later re-enlisted into the U.S. Space Force earlier this year.
Oct. 14, 2020
Eglin squadron joins Space Force

20th Space Control Squadron members sworn in Sept. 3.
Oct. 5, 2020
Delta 2 Members Inducted into Space Force

Delta 2 enlisted members recite the oath of enlistment during a transfer ceremony Oct. 2, 2020, on Peterson Air Force Base. The ceremony inducted select officer and enlisted space professionals to transfer into the U.S. Space Force. Delta 2’s mission is to execute combat-ready space domain awareness
Sept. 24, 2020
18 SPCS now predicts debris-on-debris collisions in space, enhancing Space Domain Awareness for all

For the first time, the Combined Force Space Component Command’s 18th Space Control Squadron began publically sharing data for debris-on-debris conjunction predictions via www.Space-Track.org, Sept. 24. Previously, the 18 SPCS only released debris-on-active satellite conjunction prediction data
Sept. 16, 2020
73 Peterson-Schriever Garrison personnel ceremonially transferred to USSF

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Chief of Space Operations Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond , ceremonially administered the oath of office and oath of enlistment to 73 officer and enlisted space professionals selected to transfer into the U.S. Space Force stationed at Peterson-Schriever Garrison via
Sept. 3, 2020
Electro-Optical Infrared Weather System – Geostationary declared IOC

Lt. Col. Charles Sandusky, Space Delta 2 deputy commander, listens during a teleconference with Maj. Gen. DeAnna Burt, U. S. Space Force director of operations and communications, as the USSF presents the Electro-Optical Infrared Weather System – Geostationary for operational acceptance and