June 15, 2022

JTF-SD celebrates the U.S. Army’s 247th Birthday

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Tom James, left, Joint Task Force-Space Defense commander and U.S. Army Capt. Matthew Connell, JTF-SD space battle manager, cut a cake with a saber during the unit's celebration of the U.S. Army's 247th birthday, at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, June 14, 2022. This year, the U.S. Army commemorated 247 years of service in

June 10, 2022

JTF-SD members attend CMSAF Bass all call

PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass poses for a photo with U.S. Army Sergeant 1st Class Maurice Erickson, left, 1st Sgt. for the Joint Task Force-Space Defense, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Joan Jumaquio, center, JTF-SD manpower and personnel senior enlisted leader, and U.S. Space Force Technical Sgt. Andrea McLeod, JTF-SD noncommissioned officer in charge of training, exercises and futures, following an all-call June 10, 2022, at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado. The JTF-SD, in unified action with mission partners, deters aggression, defends capabilities, and defeats adversaries throughout the continuum of conflict. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tiana Williams)

April 20, 2022

NSC space policy rep visits Space Command, JTF-SD

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — Audrey Schaffer, Director for Space Policy at the National Security Council, visits with U.S. Space Command and Joint Task Force-Space Defense leaders during her visit to Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, April 7, 2022. From left, U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Brook Leonard, USSPACECOM chief of staff, joins U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Tom James and U.S.

April 19, 2022

Leaders share Space Command missions with NASA administrator

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. -- U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. John Shaw, U.S. Space Command deputy commander, hosts Pam Melroy, NASA deputy administrator, at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, April 7, 2022. During the visit, Melroy met with leaders from USSPACECOM and Joint Task Force-Space Defense to discuss the command’s and its

April 1, 2022

JTF-SD hosts Space Force CTIO

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Dr. Lisa Costa, the U.S. Space Force’s first permanent Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, signed the Joint Task Force-Space Defense’s board during her visit to the organization at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, Apr. 1, 2022. During the visit, Costa and members of her team learned about the JTF-SD’s

March 7, 2022

U.S. Space Command, JTF-SD host Senate Intelligence Committee congressmen

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. John Shaw, U.S. Space Command deputy commander, met with Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) and committee member, Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO), during their visit to Schriever Space Force Base March 4, 2022. The congressmen met with leaders from USSPACECOM and Joint Task Force-Space Defense to

Feb. 25, 2022

N/NC CSEL visits JTF-SD

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. -- U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. James Porterfield, Command Senior Enlisted Leader for North American Aerospace Defense Command and United States Northern Command, visited with several Joint Task Force-Space Defense members to learn more about the organization's protect and defend mission at Schriever Space Force

Jan. 24, 2022

Navy selects JTF-SD member to be among first Maritime Space Officers

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — The Navy selects 25 officers to be Maritime Space Officer, including Cmdr. Jason Elfe, Joint Task Force-Space Defense deputy chief of operations capabilities and integration section.

Dec. 21, 2021

JTF-SD celebrates Space Force's 2nd birthday

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Joint Task Force-Space Defense Guardians prepare to the cut the cake during a ceremony in honor of the Space Force's second birthday at the National Space Defense Center on Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, Dec. 20, 2021. Pictured from left are Brig. Gen. Dennis Bythewood, JTF-SD's deputy commander and

Dec. 20, 2021

Dickinson recognizes JTF-SD members

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — U.S. Army Gen. James Dickinson, U.S. Space Command commander, presented several Joint Task Force-Space Defense members with coins during a Dec. 14 visit to the functional component command.