Navy Helicopters and Air Force Pararescue Forces Conduct Astronaut Recovery Exercise

SpaceX Dragon recovery vessel Megan places a mock Orion capsule in the ocean for use in a DoD Validation exercise. The exercise was meant to validate the joint-capability of Navy helicopter squadrons and Air Force Guardian Angel Pararescue forces in their shared mission to recover astronauts at sea. (U.S. Space Command photo by Sean Castellano/Released)

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U.S. Space Command Holiday Greeting 2024

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Nov. 21, 2024 | 0:33

Gen. Stephen Whiting, U.S. Space Command commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jacob Simmons, USSPACECOM command senior enlisted leader, send holiday greetings to service members and their families.