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  • GPS III Launch Services RFP Released by Air Force

    The Air Force released a final Request for Proposal (RFP) for Global Positioning System (GPS) III Launch Services, Sept. 30. Launch services include launch vehicle production, mission integration and launch operations for a GPS III mission scheduled to launch in 2018.  Proposals are due back to the

  • USC interns interact with SMC, Los Angeles AFB

    Student interns from the Masters of Social Work program at the University of Southern California are taking advantage of an opportunity to gain invaluable experience as they provide services and referrals to active-duty military and their families. John Howard, Dejha Harris, and Jason Woodrum from

  • "Happy 68th Birthday, U.S. Air Force!" from SMC

    The crowd cheered loudly inside the Gordon Conference Center at the Schriever Space Complex, rocketing up the festive mood for a special celebration; the 68th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force as a separate service.Lt. Gen. Samuel Greaves, commander of the Space and Missile Systems Center and Air

  • SMC marks POW/MIA; Air Force's 68th Birthday with 24-hour torch relay

    They ran in the warmth of a receding summer season day. They ran throughout the coolness of the night. They ran in remembrance to honor those who were held captive, and those still missing and unaccounted for during times of armed conflict. More than 250 service members, spouses, friends and

  • Air Force, as separate service, builds the future of military space with SMC

    Although its heritage dates back to August 1, 1907 when the U.S. Army Signal Corps first established an aeronautical division for military aviation, the U.S. Air Force became a separate military service 68 years ago today when President Harry S. Truman signed the executive order while flying aboard

  • SMC honors events of 9/11

    The city of Hawthorne held a ceremony today, commemorating the events of 14 years ago when the peaceful, clear blue skies of New York City, and a sunny morning in Washington, D.C. and rural Pennsylvania were plunged into darkness, shattered by acts of terror.Hosted by Mayor Chris Brown at Hawthorne

  • SMC commander speaks at Hawthorne 9/11 observance

    Lt. Gen. Samuel Greaves, commander of the Space and Missile Systems Center and Air Force Program Executive Officer for Space at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, Calif., speaks at the city of Hawthorne's 9/11 annual observance, Sept. 11. The annual observance, held in front of Hawthorne City

  • SMC takes aim and targets fun during Combat Dining Out

    Some came wearing old-style battle dress uniforms or BDUs. Others came in their current Airmen battle uniform or flight suits. Many dressed up like their favorite characters from Star Wars or The Rocketeer, or an episode of M*A*S*H. Some wore outfits that once seen in the waning light of the late

  • MUOS-4 Successfully Launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station

    The U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Navy successfully launched the fourth Lockheed Martin built Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V launch vehicle from Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral AFS, Fla. at 6:18 a.m. EDT, Sept. 2. "Today's successful

  • MUOS-4 Ready for Launch

    The U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Navy are scheduled to launch the fourth Lockheed Martin built Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V launch vehicle, Aug. 31, from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The Atlas V launch

 

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