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U.S. Space Force Master Sgt. Paul Gutierrez, U.S. Space Forces-Japan missile warning advisor, speaks with a student from Yokota West Elementary School during the Space Systems Command STEM outreach day at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 15, 2025. SSC’s outreach connects students with real-world space applications, strengthening public understanding of space missions and the U.S. Space Force’s role in national defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Joan K. Mendel Elementary School students participate in a demonstration given by Nicole Tibbets, Space Systems Command STEM executive lead, during a SSC STEM outreach event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 15, 2025. SSC outreach programs foster early interest in science, technology, engineering, and math, helping prepare future generations to support national defense and space operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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U.S. Space Force Tech. Sgt. Zachary Steagall, U.S. Space Forces-Japan missile warning NCO in charge, and Joan K. Mendel Elementary School students watch model rocket launches during a Space Systems Command STEM outreach event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 16, 2025. SSC outreach programs foster early interest in science, technology, engineering, and math, helping prepare future generations to support national defense and space operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Yokota West Elementary School students watch as their model rockets take flight during a Space Systems Command STEM outreach event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 15, 2025. The SSC team visited Department of Defense schools overseas for the first time, expanding its outreach beyond the continental U.S. and reinforcing its commitment to engaging military-connected students in science, technology, engineering and math education. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Space Force accelerates Missile Warning capabilities with $151M FORGE Contract

Located at Buckley Space Force Base, Colo., the Overhead Persistent Infrared Battlespace Awareness Center or OBAC’s mission control station space operations floor, provides near-real-time OPIR data exploitation products that deliver situational awareness using programs like FORGE. Source: Courtesy Photo

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Foreign Military Sales Conference Ushers in New Era for Space Systems Command

Rachel Foster, FMS operations management chief, speaks at the FMS conference on February 12, 2025, at LAAFB, in El Segundo, Calif. The conference was designed to help prepare Space Systems Command for an increase in foreign military sales to its foreign allies across different mission areas. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Van Ha)

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Foreign Military Sales Conference Ushers in New Era for Space Systems Command

USSF Maj. Simone Zacharias, Chief of Foreign Military Sales (FMS), in collaboration with International Affairs office, speaks at the FMS conference on Feb. 12, 2025, at LAAFB, in El Segundo, Calif. The conference was designed to prepare Space Systems Command personnel for an increase in foreign military sales to foreign allies and partners. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Van Ha)

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Deep-Space Advanced Radar Capability Makes Tremendous Progress in First Year

A reflector being assembled in the Antenna Integration Structure (AIS) at Site 1 in Australia. DARC, a trilateral partnership between the U.S., the UK and Australia, will provide three radar sites and 360-degree coverage of the GEO belt. Photo Credit: Mike Kortum, Four Sea Group Inc.

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Deep-Space Advanced Radar Capability Makes Tremendous Progress in First Year

The DARC Site 1 Receive Array in Western Australia is shown in this aerial photograph. DARC is a partnership between the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia, designed to create an all-weather, global system to track very small objects in Geosynchronous orbit (GEO) to protect critical U.S. and allied satellites. Photo Credit: Apache Drone Photography.

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AFROTC Det. 105, SSC TAP Lab

Interns from the University of Colorado (CU) Boulder AFROTC Det. 105 work at the SSC TAP Lab, in Colorado, as part of the TAP Lab internship program and USSF’s University Partnership Program (UPP), which now includes 14 universities nationwide. (Courtesy Photo/TAP Lab)

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UNDER SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE, GINA ORTIZ JONES VISITS SSC

Under Secretary of the Air Force, Gina Ortiz Jones, visits Space Systems Command in El Segundo, Calif., Oct. 11, 2022. During the visit, Jones was shown how the command is utilizing what already exists, buying what it can and building what it must to strategically get after the threat by 2026. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Van Ha)

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SSC First Anniversary

Space Systems Command leaders joined with Guardians, Airmen, civilians and contractors for a group photo in the Schriever Courtyard. SSC celebrated its one-year anniversary as a USSF Field Command, at Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif., August 12, 2022. (U.S. Space Force photo by Van Ha)

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SSC First Anniversary

SSC Commander, Lt. Gen. Michael A. Guetlein (left) and SSC Senior Enlisted Leader, CMSgt Willie H. Frazier II (right), conduct a ceremonial cake cutting with the oldest and youngest member of the command. Space Systems Command commemorated its one-year anniversary of as a USSF Field Command, at Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif., August 12, 2022. (U.S. Space Force photo by Van Ha)

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SSC First Anniversary

Students from Hilltop Christian Preschool and Day Camp enjoy a fun introduction to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), as part of the SSC one-year anniversary event at Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif., August 12, 2022. The SSC STEM team provided a space-themed activity with a rocket launch at the base soccer field. (U.S. Space Force photo by Van Ha)

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SSC First Anniversary

Lt. Gen. Michael A. Guetlein, Commander, Space Systems Command, delivers a command-wide message for the one-year anniversary event at Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif., August 12, 2022. The celebration included highlights of the Field Command’s first-year achievements and recognition of the contributions by Guardians, Airmen, civilians and contractors. (U.S. Space Force photo by Van Ha)

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Guardian Ideal Town Hall

Dr. Mathew Jobe (right), TMO’s chief learning officer and director of Guardian Development for the U.S. Space Force, listens to Col. Heather B. Bogstie (left) with Space Sensing Directorate as she fields a question referring to a new performance appraisal system during the Guardian Ideal town hall meeting at the Space Systems Command. The new approach to performance appraisals, expected by the end of fiscal year 2023, will constitute ongoing assessment of individual performance, focus on the team’s mission, collect data from multiple sources, and use expert developed measures. (U.S. Space Force photo by Van Ha)

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Guardian Ideal Town Hall

Robert Romer (front right), director of Talent Management Office (TMO) and Dr. Mathew Jobe (front left), TMO’s chief learning officer and director of Guardian Development for the U.S. Space Force, discusses the accomplishments and future path of the Guardian Ideal implementation during a town hall meeting at the Space Systems Command headquarters in Space Base Delta 3, July 13. The Guardian Ideal, launched in September 2021, is a foundational document that is designed as a new talent management approach to tap into the space industry talents who possess the character, skills and commitment in line with the Space Force needs, to develop interconnected high-performing teams. (U.S. Space Force photo by Van Ha)

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SSC subject matter experts share career advice and professional experiences with college interns

Students from the University of Southern California, Santa Monica College, Florida A&M University, and San Jose State University visited the Los Angeles Air Force Base in collaboration with the Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence and SSC’s STEM program as part of their hybrid summer internship program. Subject matter experts from a variety of SSC program offices, both civilian and uniformed, shared their professional knowledge, career advice, and personal experiences about what it is like to serve in the military or work for the federal government.

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SSC Phantom Fellowship

U.S. Space Force Guardian, 1st Lt. Conner Brown, works remotely with the Department of the Air Force-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Artificial Intelligence Accelerator, Phantom Program, from Space Systems Command in El Segundo, Calif., June 10, 2022. The Phantom Program is a 4-month fellowship created to develop high-performing Air and Space Force professionals into future leaders and advocates of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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Galaxy Program Cohort V

The Galaxy Program is a joint Space Systems Command/National Reconnaissance Office (SSC/NRO) junior force rapid professional development program that provides a fast, flexible, rapid capability delivery experience that advances solutions to operational capability gaps in under six months.

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