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The 20th Space Surveillance Squadron (20 SPSS) is a Space Delta 2 unit located at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida with the mission to execute multiplatform, tactical space warfighting domain characterization, recognition, and responsiveness to achieve 21st Space Wing and United States Space Command intent. The unit, formerly designated the 20th ...
5th Space Surveillance Squadron: RAF Feltwell: Deep Space Tracking System [14] Redesignated Det 4, 18th Intelligence Squadron: 16th Space Surveillance Squadron: Shemya AFS: AN/FPS-108 COBRA DANE: Renamed 16th Space Control Squadron: 17th Space Surveillance Squadron: RAF Edzell "Eternal Vigilance" Low Altitude Space Surveillance: Inactivated ...
It consists of the 15th Space Surveillance, 18th Space Defense Squadron, 19th Space Defense Squadron, and 20th Space Surveillance Squadron. Space Delta 2 was originally established on 1 February 1942 as the 21st Bombardment Group (21 BG), flying the B-25 Mitchell and B-26 Marauder in antisubmarine patrols during World War II.
11th Space Warning Squadron; 12th Delta Operations Squadron; 12th Space Warning Squadron; 13th Delta Operations Squadron; 13th Space Warning Squadron; 15th Space Surveillance Squadron; 16th Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron; 17th Test and Evaluation Squadron; 18th Space Defense Squadron; 19th Space Defense Squadron; 20th Space Surveillance ...
5th Expeditionary Space Operations Squadron; 6th Space Operations Squadron; 7th Space Operations Squadron; 19th Space Operations Squadron; 111th Space Operations Squadron; 148th Space Operations Squadron; 614th Space Operations Squadron; Air Force Space Command Space Operations Squadron; 1st Space Surveillance Squadron; 4th Space Warning ...
SpaceX on Wednesday launched an inaugural batch of operational spy satellites it built as part of a new U.S. intelligence network designed to significantly upgrade the country's space-based ...
Site C-6 was the 1971-84 location of the Alternate Space Surveillance Center [15]. In 1972 20% of the site's "surveillance capability…became dedicated to search for SLBMs" [43] (the USAF SLBM Phased Array Radar System was initiated In November 1972 by the JCS [44] while the Army's MSR and PAR phased arrays for missile defense were
The squadron was first organized at Shemya Air Force Station, Alaska as the 16th Surveillance Squadron and assigned to the 73d Aerospace Surveillance Wing of Air Defense Command. [1] The unit's mission was to operate the Cobra Dane long-range early warning radar system, used to track Soviet intercontinental ballistic missile launches.