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Gen. Raymond STEP-promotes Airman

Gen. Jay Raymond, U.S. Space Command and Air Force Space Command commander, coins Staff Sgt. Michael Toderick, 61st Medical Squadron’s non-commissioned officer in charge of community health, while visiting the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif., Oct. 1, 2019. During his visit, Gen. Raymond spoke with Airmen about the recent standup of U.S. Space Command and the critical role SMC plays in speeding up the acquisition process and delivering space capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Van De Ha)

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Gen. Raymond STEP-promotes Airman

Gen. Jay Raymond, U.S. Space Command and Air Force Space Command commander, visits the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif., Oct. 1, 2019. Gen. Raymond spoke with Airmen about the recent standup of U.S. Space Command and the critical role SMC plays in speeding up the acquisition process and delivering space capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Van De Ha)

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Gen. Raymond STEP-promotes Airman

Gen. Jay Raymond, U.S. Space Command and Air Force Space Command commander, visits the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif., Oct. 1, 2019. Gen. Raymond spoke with Airmen about the recent standup of U.S. Space Command and the critical role SMC plays in speeding up the acquisition process and delivering space capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Van De Ha)

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Enhanced Polar System

Lt. Col. Timothy Ryan, 4th Space Operations Squadron commander, receives the "key" to the Enhanced Polar System satellite from Lt. Col.Kenny Smith, SMC's EPS materiel leader, at a ceremony transferring operational control of the systems to 4th SOPS, Sept 25. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Dennis Rogers)

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Enhanced Polar System

The Enhanced Polar System Gateway at Clear Air Force Station, Alaska provides interconnectivity between the EPS satellites and mid-latitude users. EPS is a polar adjunct to the Advanced EHF (AEHF) system providing MILSATCOM coverage at latitudes 65 degrees N and above. (U.S Air Force Photo)

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CMSAF Visit

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright speaks to Airmen about resiliency and other things on his mind, Sept. 19, 2019 at Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif. Airmen of the 61st Air Base Group and the Space and Missile Systems Center were able to speak with Chief Wright in sessions throughout the day. (U.S. Air Force photo by John Bohon)

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CMSAF Visit

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright takes a photo with Airmen while visiting Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif., Sept. 26, 2019. While there, he met with Airmen, received SMC mission area briefings, and had an opportunity to view the unique characteristic of SMC and the capabilities that the total force offers to accomplish the mission at Los Angeles AFB, where space starts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Van De Ha)

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CMSAF Visit

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright speaks with 1st Lt. Alejandra Mejia for a mission area briefing while visiting Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif., Sept. 26, 2019. While there, he met with Airmen, received mission area briefings, and had an opportunity to view the unique characteristics of SMC and the capabilities that the total force offers to accomplish the mission at Los Angeles AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Van De Ha)

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AEHF-5 Launch

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jericjohn F. Mibale, from the Space and Missile Systems Center’s Launch Enterprise, runs through the countdown checklist while on console inside the Atlas Spaceflight Operations Center (ASOC) Launch Control Center at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Aug 8, 2019.

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AEHF-5 Launch

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jericjohn F. Mibale, from the Space and Missile Systems Center’s Launch Enterprise, arrives at the space launch complex-41 and prepares for AEHF-5 launch at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Aug 8, 2019.

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AEHF-5 Launch

001The fifth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-5) satellite from the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center successfully lifts off at 6:13 a.m. EST from Launch Complex-41, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V 551 rocket on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo/Van De Ha)

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MR. CORDELL A. DELAPENA JR.

MR. CORDELL A. DELAPENA JR.

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Capt. Craig Helsper

Capt. Craig Helsper, lead Sherpa from SMC Portfolio Architect is excited about participating in the upcoming AF Space Pitch Day event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tamry McCauley)

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Lt. Shanna Chen

Lt. Shanna Chen, AF Sherpa, SMC Portfolio Architect, states events like the upcoming AF Space Pitch Day are a great way to grow our dominance in space. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tamry McCauley)

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Kobayashi Maru program and Section 31

Capt. Zachary Hoffman, officer in charge of Test and Training Support and product manager of the Section 31 team with the Space and Missile Systems Center’s Space Superiority, observes Brian Jennings, lead designer and Mike Tevebaugh, senior product manager from Santa Monica-based Pivotal, as they review industry agile software development best practices with Department of Defense civilian Stacy Glazier, technical director of the 18th Space Control Squadron at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. SMC's Kobayashi Maru program and Section 31 team at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, Calif., is working with the industry-leading software company to focus on Airmen building products for Airmen to help the Air Force achieve large-scale digital transformation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Victor Woo)

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Kobayashi Maru program and Section 31

Capt. Zachary Hoffman, officer in charge of Test and Training Support with the Space and Missile Systems Center’s Space Superiority, takes notes as Senior Airman Bailey Bourque from the 18th Space Control Squadron, consults with Brian Jennings, lead designer from Pivotal, and Capt. Victor Woo from SMC’s Section 31 team on a software prototype at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The Section 31 team is part of the Kobayashi Maru program at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, Calif., and is focused on Airmen building products for Airmen while utilizing industry agile software development best practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Matt Holland)

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Kobayashi Maru program and Section 31

Mike Tevebaugh, senior product manager at Pivotal Labs, fields a question from the Section 31 team members during a product scoping exercise to identify current workflow pain points and potential new product features to alleviate those problems. The Section 31 team is part of the Space and Missile Systems Center's Kobayashi Maru program that is focused on Airmen building products for Airmen while utilizing industry agile software development best practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Matt Holland)

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Kobayashi Maru program and Section 31

Capt. Victor Woo, product designer from the Space and Missile Systems Center’s Section 31 team (right) reviews software prototypes with Senior Airman Bailey Bourque from the 18th Space Control Squadron, and Mike Tevebaugh, senior product manager from Santa Monica-based Pivotal at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The Section 31 team is part of the SMC's Kobayashi Maru program that is focused on Airmen building products for Airmen while utilizing industry agile software development best practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Carlo Viray)

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Kobayashi Maru program and Section 31

Royal Canadian Air Force Capt. Jocelyn Labranche, 614th Air Operations Center Missile Warning Duty Officer, reviews data with U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Brian Day, U.S. Army Maj. Matthew Fechter and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Devante Deschwanden in the Combined Space Operations Center at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. With the assistance of the Space and Missile Systems Center’s Kobayashi Maru program and Section 31 team at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, Calif., personnel operating under the Combined Force Space Component Command are supporting U.S. Space Command, providing the United States and its allies with space-related services like GPS tracking and missile warnings to help with ground-based missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Cody Chiles)

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Kobayashi Maru program and Section 31

U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Michael Brock, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Anamelie Salvador and U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Brian Day review sensor data from the Theater Watch Chief console within the Combined Space Operations Center at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. With the assistance of the Space and Missile Systems Center’s Kobayashi Maru program and Section 31 team from Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, Calif., CSpOC personnel operating under the Combined Force Space Component Command are supporting U.S. Space Command, providing the United States and its allies with space-related services like GPS tracking and missile warnings to help with ground-based missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Cody Chiles)

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