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Aug. 27, 2024
First consolidated Officer Training Course for Guardians to begin

OTC is the Space Force’s initial leader development course created to produce a multidisciplinary officer corps with a broad understanding of mission concepts and a foundational baseline to synchronize effects across the range of Space Force operational missions.
Aug. 20, 2024
SPAFORGEN provides strategic advantage in space domain

The first cycle of the Space Force Generation model is currently underway, poised to manage the battle rhythm of assigned forces and maintain the highest possible level of overall readiness for the service.
June 24, 2024
Patriot Fest kicks off 4th of July week

Patriot Fest is returning to Peterson Space Force Base, June 28, 2024, and will feature music, food, and activities for all ages. The event is designed to bring the military and local community around Peterson SFB, Schriever SFB, and Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station together for a day of fun
May 10, 2024
2024 Chief recognition ceremony

Chief master sergeants and chief master sergeant-selects gather for a photo during the Chief Recognition Ceremony at the Hub at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, May 9, 2024. Chief master sergeants serve in the highest enlisted grade and hold strategic leadership positions. (U.S. Space Force
May 7, 2024
Atlas Spring Conference

Leaders from across the geographically separated Space Base Delta 1 pose for a group photo during the Atlas Spring Conference at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, May 7, 2024. U.S. Space Force Col. David Hanson, SBD 1 commander, hosted the conference with the theme of “Better Together,”
April 29, 2024
Down to Earth with Space Delta 8

On this edition of Down to Earth, we’re checking in with Space Delta 8 - Satellite Communications, to meet U.S. Space Force 1st Lt. Alexander Knoedler, 4th Space Operations Squadron satellite engineer.
April 9, 2024
USSF takes control of Army satellite course, graduates nine fully trained operators

On March 15, 8th Combat Training Squadron’s Detachment 1 graduated the first ever class of nine fully trained wideband transmission controller operators, providing operations-ready warfighters to five different wideband satellite communications operations centers.
March 12, 2024
Guardians of the Digital Frontier: USSF Focusing on Defensive Cyber Operations

Earlier this year, 12 Guardians from Peterson SFB shifted away from base IT support to focus on defensive cyber operations.
Jan. 25, 2024
4th SOPS Guardian selected as USSF 2023 GEICO Military Service Award nominee

We are honored to highlight one of the U.S. Space Force nominees for the 2023 GEICO Military Service Award: Spc. 4 D’Shaune J. Hemingway, Jr., a satellite vehicle operator with the 4th Space Operations Squadron, at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado.
April 19, 2022
Capt Daniel Reynolds Space Force first Sapper

U.S. Space Force Captain Daniel Reynolds recently became the first Guardian to graduate from the U.S. Army’s Sapper Leader Course. This demanding 28-day leadership development program is designed to create elite combat engineers across the joint force in all aspects of mobility, counter mobility,