Dec. 29, 2023

Joint Task Force-Space Defense Commercial Operations cell receives new name

The Joint Task Force-Space Defense Commercial Operations cell was renamed the Joint Commercial Operations cell to better reflect its collaborative nature across the globe and emerging mission sets.

Dec. 26, 2023

DEL 15 Guardian represents USSF in annual Wreaths Across America ceremony

U.S. Space Force Tech. Sgt. Roy McDavid, Space Delta 15 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Squadron analysis, correlation, and fusion flight chief, salutes a remembrance wreath during a Wreaths Across America ceremony at the U.S. Air Force Academy Cemetery in Colorado Springs, Colo., Dec. 16, 2023. During the ceremony, McDavid represented the U.S. Space Force and presented a wreath in honor and memory of all veterans. (Courtesy photo)

Dec. 15, 2023

USSPACECOM commander declares Full Operational Capability

Army Gen. James Dickinson, U.S. Space Command commander, declared the nation’s 11th and newest combatant command achieved full operational capability during a headquarters town hall Dec. 15, 2023.

Dec. 15, 2023

NSDC members attend SFA Spacepower Conference

Members of the National Space Defense Center pose for a photo at the Space Force Association Spacepower Conference in Orlando, Fla., Dec. 13, 2023. During the conference, NSDC members united with over 2,000 Guardians, military leaders from multiple government agencies, private sector organizations, industry innovators, domain thought leaders, and top-tier media. The NSDC directly supports space defense unity of effort and expands information sharing in space defense operations among the Department of Defense, National Reconnaissance Office, and other interagency partners. (Courtesy photo)

Dec. 14, 2023

NSDC hosts MDA, MDIOC leaders

Missile Defense Agency and Missile Defense Integration and Operations Center leaders met with U.S. Space Force Col. Stephen Lyon, National Space Defense Center director, during a visit to the organization at Schriever Space Force Base, Colo., Nov. 29, 2023. During the visit, MDA and MDIOC leaders discussed relevant topics such as Ground Testing, Command and Control Battle Management Center-Ground, and the Joint Global Hypersonic Sensor Test live-ops event. The NSDC is a partnership organization, strongly supported by both the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community, that develops and improves U.S. ability to rapidly detect, warn, characterize, attribute, and defend against threats to our nation's vital space systems. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tiana Williams)

Dec. 12, 2023

SecAF redesignates Space Operations Command West as US Space Forces – Space

The activation of Space Forces – Space ensures space forces are most efficiently presented to U.S. Space Command to best meet challenges presented by the dynamic national security environment and the return to great power competition.

Dec. 6, 2023

NSDC battles USSPACECOM in third annual Turkey Bowl

U.S. Space Command personnel, left, and National Space Defense Center personnel, right, pose for a group photo during the third annual Space Turkey Bowl at Peterson Space Force Base, Colo., Nov. 17, 2023. U.S. Space Command defeated its NSDC opponents with a final score of 14-13. (U.S. Space Force photo by Dalton Prejeant)

Nov. 27, 2023

NSDC Guardian becomes Supra Coder

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.

Nov. 21, 2023

Total Force warfighters complete advanced, multi-domain operations integration course

At Hurlburt Field, Florida, 21 warfighters from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Air National Guard and U.S. Space Force recently completed the Air Force’s Command and Control Warrior Advanced Course, or C2WAC, which taught them how to integrate both kinetic and non-kinetic capabilities available to the Combined/Joint Force Air Component Commander, Nov. 9.

Oct. 20, 2023

DEL 15 activates final subordinate squadron: 15th CYS

Space Delta 15 stood up its final subordinate squadron, the 15th Cyberspace Squadron during a ceremony here, Oct. 20, 2023.