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  • Space Threat Fact Sheet

    The access to and use of space is of vital national interest. Intensifying strategic competition presents a serious threat to U.S. national security interests in, from, and to space. China and Russia seek to position themselves as leading space powers while undermining U.S. global leadership.

  • National Space Intelligence Center

    The NSIC delivers unparalleled technical expertise and game-changing intelligence — empowering national leaders, joint force warfighters and acquisition professionals to outwit, out-reach and win in the space domain.

  • Logistics and Operations Support Squadron

    The Logistics and Operations Support Squadron (L&OSS) was activated Oct. 13, 2023, as part of the stand-up of the new Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Delta dedicated to the current and planned Global Positioning System (GPS) constellation. L&OSS provides critical support to the GPS ground

  • Software Engineering Squadron

    The Software Engineering Squadron is responsible for the acquisition, development, and deployment of the Next Generation Operational Control system, which currently augments, and is ultimately intended to replace, the current Architecture Evolution Plan command and control system implemented in 2007

  • PNT Delta Detachment 1

    Created upon activation of the new Positioning, Navigation and Timing Integrated Mission Delta on Oct. 13, 2023, the Delta’s Detachment 1 operates in the Denver area, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California and Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado, in support of the next generation GPS operating

  • 2nd Space Operations Squadron

    The 2nd Space Operations Squadron is a component of Positioning, Navigation and Timing Integrated Mission Delta, headquartered at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado. 

  • 9th Combat Training Squadron

    The 9th Combat Training Squadron is a component of Space Delta 9, headquartered at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado. 

  • 3rd Space Operations Squadron

    The 3rd Space Operations Squadron is a component of Space Delta 9, headquartered at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado. The nation's premier space defense unit protects and preserves vital space capabilities. 

  • 1st Space Operations Squadron

    The 1st Space Operations Squadron, a component of Delta 9, is the U.S. Space Force’s premier organization for space-based space domain awareness, conducting vigilant surveillance and reconnaissance operations to protect and defend U.S. and allied interests in space.

  • Space Delta 9

    Space Delta 9, a component of the U.S. Space Force, was established and activated July 24, 2020.  Delta 9 consists of three active duty squadrons headquartered at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado: 1st and 3rd Space Operations Squadrons, 9th Combat Training Squadron, and one operational