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U.S. Space Force Guardians participate in Moonlighter, an exercise designed to focus on refining the defensive and offensive skill sets of these Guardians, centered around the Moonlighter imaging satellite, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Nov. 15, 2023, The Moonlighter imaging satellite, a 3U CubeSat, serves as an exclusive on-orbit cyber test platform. Its role includes facilitating defensive cyber operations and refining cyber-related tactics, techniques, and procedures.(U.S. Space Force photo by Ethan Johnson)

Dec. 5, 2023

Space Force Guardians hone cyber defense skills using on-orbit satellite

In the realm of space operations, the significance of cyberspace security cannot be overstated. Often described as the ‘soft underbelly’ of space operations, it is an area of paramount importance, enabling and supporting space capabilities. To cultivate their expertise, U.S. Space Force Cyber Guardians engaged in a unique training exercise, named Moonlighter, from Nov. 14-17. This exercise was designed to focus on refining the defensive and offensive skill sets of these Guardians, centered around the Moonlighter imaging satellite.

USSPACECOM CSEL hosts senior enlisted leader summit 2023

Dec. 5, 2023

USSPACECOM CSEL hosts senior enlisted leader summit 2023

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — U.S. Space Command hosted more than 15 senior enlisted leaders from across the command during the 3rd Annual Senior Enlisted Leaders’ Summit at various military facilities around Colorado Springs, Colo., Nov. 6-9, 2023.

A Space Force major poses for a photo

Nov. 28, 2023

Space Force Major leads the way in GPS innovation

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — U.S. Space Force Maj. Jessica Mahoney, the Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Delta (Provisional) GPS transition lead, ensures uninterrupted GPS service is provided to warfighters.

Man in military uniform smiles for a photo with his arms crossed

Nov. 27, 2023

NSDC Guardian becomes Supra Coder

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — U.S. Space Force Capt. Jamel Sanders, cyberspace operations chief assigned to Space Delta 15 in support of the National Space Defense Center, earned the distinguished title of Supra Coder, Sept. 27, 2023.

Military personnel assigned to the 527th/26th Space Aggressor Squadron and 2d Multi-Domain Task Force provide real-time monitoring of health and wellness for military satellites during Exercise HEAVY RAIN 23, Nov. 16, 2023 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. HEAVY RAIN is a U.S. Air Forces in Europe-led command and control exercise that tests and evaluates communication and data-sharing capabilities among the joint force, NATO Allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Edgar Grimaldo)

Nov. 22, 2023

STARCOM Aggressors enhance communication resilience in HEAVY RAIN 23 exercise

In an era where modern warfare increasingly hinges on command over the electromagnetic spectrum, the 527th Space Aggressor Squadron (SAS) has stepped up to the challenge. In the recent iteration of exercise HEAVY RAIN 23 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, from Nov. 6-18, the 527th SAS played a crucial role in training communications professionals, predominantly Airmen assigned to the 1st Combat Communications Squadron, to effectively operate in contested and degraded environments.