Artist’s rendering of WGS-11+

Fact Sheets

  • Space Delta 9 - Orbital Warfare

    Space Delta 9, a component of the U.S. Space Force, was established and activated July 24, 2020. Space 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 5th Space Operations

  • Space Force Generation Model Infographic

    SPAFORGEN is the USSF Force Generation model designed to deliver optimized, and tailored mission readiness for combatant command and service-assigned missions in an era of Great Power Competition! Our approach is centered on building individual, unit, mission area, and integrated combat force

  • Space Operations Command

    Space Operations Command (SpOC) is the fight-tonight force and first Field Command (FIELDCOM) of the U.S. Space Force. SpOC's mission is to protect America and our Allies in, from, and to space… now and into the future.

  • Upgraded Early Warning Radars

    The U.S. Space Force maintains Upgraded Early Warning Radars (UEWR). These radars are capable of detecting ballistic missile attacks and conducting general space surveillance and satellite tracking. They are located across both the United States and United States European Command.

  • Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite

    As the backbone of the U.S. military's global satellite communications, Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite (WGS) system provides flexible, high-capacity communications for the Nation's warfighters through procurement and operation of the satellite constellation and the associated control systems. WGS