28 Jan 2022

Up-folding traditions

Members of the High Frontier Honor Guard fold a deployment flag at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 26, 2022. Ceremonies like this give key spouses the chance to check in with the families of those deploying to make sure they receive all the support they need while their Guardian or Airman is away. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman

15 Dec 2021

DEL 3 receives “Best Mission Delta”

U.S. Space Force Col. Christopher Fernengel, Space Delta 3 - Space Electromagnetic Warfare commander, accepts the award for “Best Missions Delta” from USSF Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting, Space Operations Command commander, at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, Dec. 13, 2021. Some of the delta’s accomplishments include creating the first ever exchange

7 Dec 2021

Families drive the mission

Although the Department of the Air Force has preached “mission first” for a long time, we have recently seen a change from commanders and their messaging. More emphasis has been placed on taking care of service members and their families.

16 Feb 2021

Space Delta 3 focuses on electromagnetic spectrum

The advent of the U.S. Space Force has realigned specific space-related missions to protect U.S. and allied interests in space, and to provide space capabilities to the joint force.

14 Jan 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 prepares, and presents assigned and attached forces

21 Dec 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 mission system awareness and offers participants the

18 Dec 2020

Delta 3 Senior NCO enlists in U.S. Space Force

Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Joseph, Space Delta 3 combat development division superintendent, became one of the first cyber professionals to enlist in the U.S. Space Force on Dec. 1, 2020.

17 Sep 2020

Semper Supra: 31st MEU Welcomes First Space Force Officer Aboard USS America

PHILIPPINE SEA – The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) welcomed the first Space Force Liaison Officer (LNO) aboard amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), Sept. 17, 2020.1st Lt. Rio Sarmiento, assigned to the 16th Space Control Squadron (SPCS), was administered the oath of office into the United

9 Sep 2020

16th SPCS heritage panel commemorates 15 years of space support to U.S., allied warfighters

On Aug. 21 2020, the 16th Space Control Squadron held a heritage panel highlighting 15 years of continuous space operations from a deployed site in the Middle East known as Operation Silent Sentry, providing space electronic warfare capabilities across the spectrum of satellite communications, supporting multiple combatant commands.

3 Sep 2020

AUAB Airmen make history as first deployed Space Force members

Enlisted and commissioned Airmen assigned to the 16th Expeditionary Space Control Flight and the 609th Air Operations Center joined the U.S. Space Force during enlistment and oath of office ceremonies at the Silent Sentry compound Sept. 1, 2020.