18 SDS Activates New Detachment in support of JTF-SD
U.S. Space Force Lt. Col. Matthew Lintker, the commander of the 18th Space Defense Squadron, and U.S. Space Force Maj. Nathan Glandon, incoming commander of the 18th SDS Detachment 1, stand at attention during the 18th SDS Det. 1 activation and assumption of command ceremony at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, July 14, 2022. The activation of the 18 SDS Det. 1 enables 24/7 Space Delta 2 support of timely and actionable Space Domain Awareness for the Joint Task Force-Space Defense’s space superiority mission. (U.S. Space Force photo by Lekendrick Stallworth)