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On 5 June 1998, Falcon Air Force Base was renamed Schriever Air Force Base in honor of the retired General Bernard Schriever, who pioneered in the development of the American ballistic missile programs. Schriever AFB was the only Air Force base that was named for an Air Force veteran who was living at the time. General Schriever died 20 June 2005.
The 3rd Test and Evaluation Squadron (3 TES) (formerly 3rd Space Experimentation Squadron (3 SES)) is a space test and evaluation unit located at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado. As part of the United States Air Force , the squadron was described, in 2008, as "AFSPC's premier organization for space-based demonstrations, pathfinders and ...
Location Nickname System Note 1st Space Operations Squadron: Schriever AFB: On-orbit C2 for DSP/GPS/MSX/ACE: Future C2 of Space Based Surveillance System 2d Space Operations Squadron: Schriever AFB: GPS: 3d Space Operations Squadron: Schriever AFB: DSCS/WGS: 4th Space Operations Squadron: Schriever AFB: Milstar: 5th Space Operations Squadron ...
The 69th Cyberspace Squadron (69 CYS) is a squadron of the United States Space Force located at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado.It is responsible for conducting defensive cyberspace operations enabling operations in support of Space Delta 9's orbital warfare mission at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, and Space Delta 6's Satellite Control Network at various locations around the world.
The squadron was originally stationed at Laredo Air Force Base, Texas. It was located there from 8 July 1972 until the base closed 1 January 1974. In 1975, the squadron moved to MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. The squadron was located at MacDill from 30 June 1975 until the unit was inactivated in 1980. [1]
The squadron oversaw two operating locations at Falcon Air Force Base and Buckley Air National Guard Base. The unit inactivated on 15 October 1992. [2] On 12 July 1995, the unit reactivated as the 17th Test Squadron. [1] Operating Location A was activated at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Colorado. [3]
Some installations are still called "Air Force Base", although operated by the US Space Force. [1] Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora, Colorado [2] Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, California [3] Patrick Space Force Base near Satellite Beach, Florida. [4] (Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is also located in the area, near Kennedy ...
Location Nickname Note 18th Aggressor Squadron: Eielson AFB: Red Flag - Alaska: 26th Space Aggressor Squadron: ... Schriever AFB: Space Electromagnetic Warfare Aggressors