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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 ...
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
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 Squadron; 21st Operations Support Squadron; 21st Space Operations Squadron; 22nd Space Operations Squadron; 23rd Space ...
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.
S. 26th Space Aggressor Squadron; 850th Space Communications Squadron; 1st Expeditionary Space Control Squadron; 3d Space Communications Squadron; 76th Space Control Squadron
4th Surveillance Squadron (later 4th Space Surveillance Squadron): 1 October 1990 – 26 April 1995; 5th Surveillance Squadron (later 5th Space Surveillance Squadron): 1 October 1990 – 26 April 1995; 16th Surveillance Squadron (later 16th Space Surveillance Squadron): 1 January 1967 – 30 April 1971, 1 September 1991 – 1 October 1994 [12]
Their mission is to "develop, deliver, and sustain" capabilities that "ensure space superiority" for the United States. [1] " The visible sensor on the SBSS satellite will be used to provide critical information vital to the protection of US military and civilian satellites," said Lt Col Robert Erickson, squadron commander for Space Based Space Surveillance within the Space Superiority Systems ...