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June 24, 2024
Command invests in creating a high-performance culture and a strategic plan connecting workforce to mission

What needs to change and what will stay the same are considerations of almost every new military commander, including Lt. Gen. Phil Garrant when he took the helm of Space Systems Command (SSC) last February.In SSC’s case, the answers weren’t easy. For SSC - and Space Force overall – ongoing
June 20, 2024
Floating Down Torrance Boulevard Sharing the Space Force Mission

How do you turn shower curtains and aluminum foil into a parade-inspired replica of a GPS satellite? For Space Systems Command (SSC), the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Field Command responsible for space acquisition, the answer is with lots of creativity and a huge dose of teamwork from the Guardian,
June 18, 2024
Connecting with Industry Partners a Priority for Space Systems Command

In remarks to the Los Angeles chapter of the Air & Space Forces Association, United States Space Force Lt. Gen. Philip Garrant said Space Systems Command’s focus on acquiring and delivering resilient war fighting capabilities to protect the Nation’s strategic advantage in, from, and to space, is
June 11, 2024
SSC’s Front Door Expanding Efforts to Connect Innovators with USSF, Other Agencies

In the two years since it was first introduced, Space Systems Command’s Front Door web portal has streamlined its processes, automated its entry portal, and increased the number of Reverse Industry Days it sponsors, said Victor, Vigliotti, the new director of SSC’s Front Door.“The Front Door is
June 10, 2024
Space Force Connects With Community at Armed Forces Day and Fleet Week Events

The United States Space Force was recognized as the ‘honored service’ at the 62nd annual Armed Forces Day Parade May 18 in Torrance, California, one of the largest and longest running celebrations of its type in the United States.“This is all about connection with the community," said U.S. Space
June 10, 2024
U.S. Space Force Connects on Capitol Hill During ‘Acquisition Day’ Event

Several hundred Congressional staffers converged in the Rayburn Foyer on Capitol Hill to learn more about space acquisition and its critical importance to national security during the U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) inaugural ‘Acquisition Day on the Hill’ event May 2.“A major goal of this event was to
May 30, 2024
Space Force Leverages Commercial Data Analytics to Aid Combatant Commands in New Ways

A pilot program developed by Space Systems Command is utilizing commercial- data analytics powered by commercially and publicly available information to provide timely surveillance, reconnaissance and tracking products to combatant commands. Known as the Tactical Surveillance, Reconnaissance and
May 13, 2024
Career Development at Space Systems Command to be Focus During ‘Learning Week’

Space Systems Command (SSC) will sponsor a week-long series of education and training opportunities for the command’s workforce this month as part of ongoing career development and readiness improvement initiatives designed for personnel. “In order to be more prepared for great power competition,
May 8, 2024
From Earth to Orbit…A Guide to Becoming a Guardian!

So, you want to be a U.S. Space Force Guardian?Would you like to be part of a team that guides satellites that provide Global Positioning System (GPS) support? Or maybe you want to be a cyber intelligence officer, helping keep the Nation safe from adversaries? Maybe you’re more interested in working
May 7, 2024
Guardian Grit in Action - How Joint Exercises Strengthen Warfighter Interoperability

U.S. Space Force (USSF) First Lieutenants Jordan Savage and Jackson Jennings, from Space Systems Command’s Battle Management Command, Control, and Communications Program Executive Office (SSC/BMC3), became the first Guardians to earn Stetsons and Silver Spurs alongside candidates from the U.S.