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July 14, 2022

JTF-SD welcomes new CSEL

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — Fresno, California native emerged from humble beginnings as the son of a butcher to become a Chief Master Sergeant in the United States Space Force supporting the newest combatant command. Meet U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sergeant Jeramey Conley, Joint Task Force-Space Defense command senior enlisted leader here.

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Kennith McLoud, Air Force Operations Test and Evaluations Center operations research analyst, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., places a piece of wood inside a laser engraver, June 29, 2022, at Patrick Space Force Base, Fla. McLoud is assisting Space Launch Delta 45’s innovation center, The Forge, develop solutions for more than a dozen issues at Patrick SFB and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman)

July 8, 2022

Project Arc fosters innovation across Air and Space Force

Scientists and engineers across the U.S. Air and Space Force are being deployed to more than a dozen bases in the United States to develop innovative solutions to a variety of problems.

USSPACECOM hosts first Security Cooperation Resourcing Board

PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. June 24, 2022

U.S. Space Command hosts first Global Space Security Cooperation Board

U.S. Space Command recently hosted the command’s first Security Cooperation Resourcing Board June 13-16, 2022, at the Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation, Colordao Springs, Colo.

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Esmeralda Sanchez Avila, 216th Space Control Squadron (SPCS) radio frequency transmission specialist, looks over an the large multi-band antenna (LMA) June 22, 2022, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. Sanchez Avila has been with the 216 SPCS since 2018 and maintains the weapons systems through preventative maintenance inspections, antenna mobility checks, system cleanliness, and all the pieces of the LMA are working properly. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Luke Kitterman) “We have ‘space’ in our unit’s name and most people associate that with the operators but I don’t think anyone has such a closer relationship to the system as us,” said Sanchez Avila. “We know the ins and outs of the equipment and antennas—how to set them up, tear down, keep them clean and we are the ones that fix the issues to get the system working again. I take great pride in what I do because I know what I do directly effects boots on the ground.”

June 22, 2022

216 SPCS enables CFSCC mission, assures access to space through spectrum warfare

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – One element of warfare that is not always in the limelight but easily touches all warfighting domains is the electromagnetic spectrum. At Vandenberg Space Force Base, there resides an Air National Guard squadron that works regularly with the Combined Force Space Component Command (CFSCC) in its mission to deliver combat relevant space capabilities to combatant commanders.

Teen poses for an award photo

June 8, 2022

Peterson teen wins Youth of the Year 2022

PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — Zakary Stewart, son of U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Stephen Stewart, U.S. Space Command Geospatial Intelligence Division superintendent at Schriever Space Force Base, won the Boys and Girls Club of America Military Youth of the Year Award 2022.