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April 28, 2022
Guam Cadets Tour Space Systems Command as part of SoCal Visit

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – Twenty-six U.S. Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from John F. Kennedy High School in Tamuning, Guam, visited Space Systems Command on Wednesday, April 27.
April 28, 2022
Commander of Space Systems Command Shares Message of Leadership and Teamwork at Visit to University of Oregon

Lt. Gen. Michael A. Guetlein, commander of Space Systems Command, was invited to speak on the topic of leadership April 25 at the University of Oregon (UO). The invitation was extended by his daughter-in-law, Rachael Doyle-Guetlein, assistant coach for the UO women’s soccer team, and quickly grew
April 26, 2022
SSC Unified Data Library and Space Fence establish Direct Sensor Connection

Space Systems Command has established a permanent capability to directly ingest observation data from the Space Fence radar system into the U.S. Space Force Unified Data Library (UDL). Space Systems Command’s Cross-Mission Data Branch within Space C2 in partnership with Space Fence within the
March 29, 2022
Los Angeles Air Force Base hosts the Defense Orientation Conference Association (DOCA)

On March 28, Los Angeles Air Force Base recently hosted an event in recognition of the Defense Orientation Conference Association’s donation to the Friends of the Airman & Family Readiness Center (A&FRC). Nearly 50 DOCA members were on hand for the presentation and to learn more about Space Systems
March 11, 2022
SSC Spring Speed Mentoring Event Broadens Knowledge Sharing and Bridges Generational Gaps

Among the nearly 100 mentors were program managers, materiel leaders, senior materiel leaders, program executive officers, and many others who joined more than 125 mentees to participate in four unique 20-minute virtual sessions. Mentees received discussion topics and guidance on how to maximize
March 4, 2022
Space Systems Command Volunteers Share Excitement of Space with CCUSD Students

CULVER CITY, Calif. – The rockets, constructed from paper and tape, were named “The Corgi” “Moon” “The Banana” “Cuphead” “The Floral Eclipse” “Cole” “Space Sunsets” and “Hot Tocket” and flew up to 100 feet into the air. But the fifth grade students at El Rincon Elementary School cheered as loudly
March 4, 2022
The Fight is on at Space Systems Command

Over the past several months, SSC leadership has worked closely with USSF’s Chief of Space Operations and joint force leaders to design a new mission-focused organizational structure with SSC Program Executive Officers (PEOs) focused on the lifecycle of U.S. space mission capabilities. This gives
March 4, 2022
Spring is on its way!

This spring the Air Force Safety Center introduces the #DAFRider video series giving riders another avenue to acquire skills, learn standards and build the rider mentality. The series is intended to help motorcycle riders with lessons learned and illicit ideas on riding topics to highlight
March 1, 2022
USSF, USC Sign MOU Establishing University Partnership Program

Lt. Gen. Michael A. Guetlein, commander of USSF’s Space Systems Command, joined USC President Carol Folt at USC’s University Park Campus for the signing. Other Space Systems Command attendees included Brig. Gen. D. Jason Cothern, SSC vice commander; CMSgt. Willie H. Frazier II, SSC senior enlisted
Feb. 10, 2022
Decreasing injuries is the goal

What is safety? Safety is the state of being safe or not being dangerous or harmful; freedom from harm or danger or a safe place according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary and the Oxford dictionary gives its definition as the state of being safe and protected from danger or harm.