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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.
May 3, 2024
SSC Cyber Expo Touts Innovative Technology, Partnerships to Combat the Threat

Harnessing innovative technology, hardening cyber systems, increasing the cybersecurity workforce and partnerships with allies and commercial industry partners are key to countering the threats from China and Russia, experts said at Space Systems Command’s 3rd annual Cyber Expo, April 23-24 on the
April 24, 2024
Connecting at Space Systems Command

Space Systems Command’s personnel are connected by a common purpose, far greater than any of the individuals that make up the organization, its commanding officer told a capacity crowd of several hundred people at a morning event Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Los Angeles Air Force Base.“One of our
April 22, 2024
Game Changing U.S. Space Domain Awareness (SDA) at Space Systems Command

Space Systems Command’s (SSC), Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Tools Applications and Processing (TAP) Lab recently collaborated with commercial and academic partners to achieve mission success for Apollo Accelerator Cohort 2 on March 4, 2024.In the context of the SDA TAP Lab, cohorts like the Apollo
April 15, 2024
Q&A with Space Systems Command’s New Commander

Lt. Gen. Philip Garrant assumed command of Space Systems Command on Feb. 1, 2024, taking the reins from Gen. Michael Guetlein, who is now serving as the USSF’s vice chief of space operations.Garrant is now responsible for leading SSC’s global workforce of more than 15,000 military, civilian, and