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  • Fourth GPS III Satellite Encapsulated Ahead of Launch

    CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla. – The U.S. Space Force Space and Missile Systems Center’s Lockheed Martin-built GPS III Space Vehicle 04 (GPS III SV04) satellite was encapsulated within a SpaceX payload fairing at Astrotech Space Operations Florida facility on Sept. 21 in preparation for its

  • SMC graduates first-ever Airman Leadership School class

    LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE, Calif.-- Sixteen Airmen were honored following completion of Airman Leadership School (ALS) here, a twenty-four day course specifically designed to arm junior enlisted service members with the tools needed as they prepare for their role as future noncommissioned officers

  • SMC Airmen transfer to USSF

    LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE, Calif.-- At installations across the Department of Defense, Airmen once assigned to the United States Air Force raised their right hand as Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, United States Space Force Chief of Space Operations virtually conducted a ceremonial swearing-in event

  • USSF and NOAA Begin Joint Operations of Infrared Weather Satellite

    LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The U.S. Space Force has declared Initial Operational Capability of the Electro-optical Infrared Weather System Geostationary (EWS-G1) spacecraft. EWS-G1, formerly known as GOES-13, was transferred to the U.S. Air Force by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric

  • New Course Prepares Next Generation of U.S. Space Force Officers

    LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The United States Space Force (USSF) and its premiere acquisition arm, the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) successfully welcomed the incoming class of newly commissioned officers through a brand-new and completely virtual USSF Space Officer Immersion

  • 2.4k Airmen to transfer into Space Force beginning Sept. 1

    Beginning Sept. 1 and continuing throughout the fall, more than 2,400 active-duty Airmen in space operations (13S) and space systems operations (1C6) career fields will transfer into the U.S. Space Force in public and private ceremonies across the globe.

  • SMC Team supports first satellite hacking exercise

    Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif.—Satellite and ground experts from the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) led a satellite hacking event to bolster the nation’s security and shot for the Moon.

 

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