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Fact Sheets

  • Space Base Delta 2

    The Space Base Delta 2, (SBD 2), located at Buckley SFB, Colorado, is a Space Force unit that serves Active Duty, National Guard, Reserve and retired personnel throughout the Front Range community.  SBD 2 falls under the direction of the Department of the Air Force and U.S. Space Force for its

  • Space Based Infrared System

    The Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) program is the follow-on capability to the highly successful Defense Support Program (DSP). The SBIRS program was designed to provide a seamless operational transition from DSP to SBIRS and meet jointly-defined requirements of the defense and intelligence

  • Space Based Space Surveillance

    The Space Based Space Surveillance (SBSS) operates 24-hours a day, 7-days a week collecting metric and Space Object Identification data for man-made orbiting objects without the disruption of weather, time of day and atmosphere that can limit ground-based systems. SBSS has a clear and unobstructed

  • Space Delta 18

    Mission: Deliver 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. 

  • Space Delta 2

    Space Delta 2 (DEL 2) prepares, and presents assigned and attached forces for the purpose of executing combat-ready Space Domain Awareness (SDA) operations to deter aggression and, if necessary, fight to protect and defend the U.S. and our allies from attack in, through and from space. DEL 2 is one

  • Space Delta 3

    Space Delta 3 (DEL 3) trains, and presents operations combat-ready Space Electronic Warfare (SEW) forces in support of assigned missions.

  • Space Delta 4

    Space Delta 4 (DEL 4) operates and supports three constellations of Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) satellites and two types of Ground-Based Radars (GBRs) for the purpose of conducting strategic and theater missile warning.Additionally, DEL 4 provides tipping and cueing to missile defense

  • Space Delta 6

    Space Delta 6 (DEL 6) is a component of the U.S. Space Force. The organization was established and activated July 24, 2020.Delta 6 consists of five active duty squadrons located at Schriever Air Force Base: 21st Space Operations Squadron, 22nd Space Operations Squadron, 23rd Space Operations

  • Space Delta 7

    Space Delta 7 (DEL 7) is the operational Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) element of the U.S. Space Force. The ISR Delta provides critical, time sensitive and actionable intelligence for space domain operations to allow for the detection, characterization and targeting of

  • Space Delta 8

    Space Delta 8 (DEL 8), a component of the U.S. Space Force, was established and activated July 24, 2020.Delta 8 consists of three active duty squadrons headquartered at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado: 2nd and 4th Space Operations Squadrons and 50th Operations Support Squadron.  MISSIONDelta 8 is



 

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