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  • Three people pose for group photo

    JTF-SD hosts Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security

    The Honorable Milancy D. Harris, left, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security, shakes hands with U.S. Army Col. Elizabeth Helland, right, Deputy Commander of the Joint Task Force-Space Defense, during a visit to the JTF-SD and the National Space Defense Center at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, March 28, 2023. During the visit, Harris and the NSDC strategized opportunities for collaboration between the center, the Department of Defense, and the Intelligence Community. The NSDC is a national operations center that rapidly detects, warns, characterizes, attributes, and defends against threats to our Nation's vital space systems. (U.S. Space Force photo by Dennis Rogers)
  • From left to right, Col. Brian Capps, 821st Space Base Group commander, Chief of Space Operations U.S. Space Force Gen. Chance Saltzman, Greenlandic Minister Affairs, Business and Trade Vivian Motzfeldt, U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark Alan Leventhal and Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Clark, 821st Space Group command chief, unveil the new base sign during the base renaming ceremony, at Pituffik Space Base, Greenland, April 6, 2023. The ceremony took place in the fitness center where distinguished guests and Greenlandic community members attended the historic event. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Kaitlin Castillo)

    Thule Air Base Gets New Name

    Thule Air Base, the Department of Defense’s northernmost installation, has been renamed to recognize Greenlandic cultural heritage and better reflect its role in the U.S. Space Force.Following a ceremony held April 6, the installation is now known as Pituffik Space Base. Pituffik (pronounced bee-doo-FEEK) is the traditional Greenlandic name of the
  • Space Surveillance Telescope in Australia

    Space Surveillance Telescope

    The Space Surveillance Telescope, located in Exmouth, Western Australia, is operated in partnership by U.S. Space Force’s Space Delta 2 – Space Domain Awareness and the Royal Australian Air Force Number 1 Remote Sensor Unit. The SST provides space object awareness for the Southern Hemisphere, performing millions of observations annually. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jeanette Mullinax)
  • U.S. Space Force Maj. Danielle Stewart (left), 55 CTS Assistant Director of Operations, and U.S. Air Force Capt. Sarah Rodriguez (right), Delta 5 Weather Flight Commander, engage with children at a Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics (STEAM) event hosted at the Vandenberg base library as part of Women’s History Month March 28, 2023, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. The two assisted more than 15 children, ages 7-11, on the construction and characteristics of a comet, the different phases on the moon, and the creation of the numerous constellations we see in the night sky. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Luke Kitterman)

    Space: A Woman’s Frontier

    VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – In honor of Women’s History Month, members of the Combined Space Operations Center (CSpOC) organized the first all-female operations crew at the CSpOC here March 22, 2023.
  • Space Force hosts inaugural Guardian Field Forum

    Space Force hosts inaugural Guardian Field Forum

    The Space Force hosted its first-ever Guardian Field Forum at the Gen. Jacob E. Smart Conference Center at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, March 21-24, 2023.
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