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Aug. 26, 2024
Delta 6 welcomes new commander

Col. Travis Prater took command of Space Delta 6 from outgoing commander, Col. Christopher Kennedy, during a ceremony presided by SpOC commander, Lt. Gen. David Miller, Jr. at Peterson SFB, Aug. 23.
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.
July 22, 2024
Buckley SFB helps DoD monitor, restore monarch migration

Buckley Space Force Base is one of many locations across the Department of Defense where wildlife biologists are working to monitor and restore habitats for monarchs butterflies to help facilitate this migration.
July 15, 2024
SpOC stands ready to meet the demands of Great Power Competition

Space Operations Command completed its first certification exercise, certifying teams as combat ready to enter the first SPAFORGEN’s ‘commit’ phase.
July 5, 2024
SpOC commander, CMSSF visit Space Delta 4

Space Force senior leaders visited Buckley Space Force Base to engage with personnel from Space Delta 4’s space squadrons and observe their critical mission functions.
July 1, 2024
Space Force begins first synchronized SPAFORGEN Commit cycle

The phase, which began July 1, is the third in the Space Force's model for Guardian deployment and in-place employment cycles.
June 28, 2024
New role, same mission: A Space Force intelligence leader shares his journey

Since July 2023, Senior Master Sgt. Brandon Shook has served as Space Operations Command's Intelligence Threat Analysis Division senior enlisted leader and has been pivotal in ensuring that Space Force senior leaders and staff have critical information about adversary capabilities and intentions.
June 28, 2024
Space Delta 8 welcomes new SATCOM commander

Headquartered at Schriever Space Force Base, DEL 8 provides satellite communications and is the focal point for U.S. protected and assured military SATCOM.
May 15, 2024
72nd ISRS in line with SPAFORGEN model

The 72nd Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Squadron held a readiness exercise at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, May 8. The exercise focused on practicing mission-essential tasks, training Guardians in a low-threat environment and validating unit readiness for deployments.
May 15, 2024
15th SPSS innovates with Mount Official Scheduling System

The 15th Space Surveillance Squadron created and deployed web-based application MOSS, to enhance scheduling efficiency, enabling 150 more days per year of telescope usage, aiming to provide transparent scheduling capabilities to the research and development and intelligence community.