Space Delta 4, Detachment 1, Deactivates, Then Reactivates as 3rd Space Communications Squadron

U.S. Space Force Col. Miguel Cruz, Space Delta 4 commander, gives a speech directed toward the crucial mission performed by DEL 4, Detachment 1 at Buckley Space Force Base, Colo., March 24, 2022. DEL 4, Det 1 was created in 1978 as an operating location for the 36th Aerospace Wing. (U.S. Space Force

SAPR Proclamation Signing at Buckley SFB

From left to right, U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Robert Devall, Buckley Garrison command chief, U.S. Space Force Col. Marcus Jackson, Buckley Garrison commander, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Laura Clellan, Adjutant General, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Lisa Perry, 140th Wing command chief, sign

Volunteer Awards Ceremony at Buckley SFB

Christopher Mitchell, Key Spouse for 460 Force Support squadron and the 460th LRS, receives the Volunteer Excellence award, presented by Mrs. Debbie South, Director of the 460th Force Support Squadron at Buckley Space Force Base, Colo., April 22, 2022. The Volunteer Excellence Award Program was

SECAF Lands at Buckley SFB

The Honorable Frank Kendall III, Secretary of the Air Force, disembarks from his aircraft on Buckley Space Force Base, Aurora, Colo., April 4, 2022. As the SECAF, Kendall is responsible for organizing, training, and equipping the U.S. Air and Space Forces. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Airman 1st Class

Buckley SFB hosts PV exercise

From left to right, Michael Lehmier and Christopher Nelson, both firefighters from the 460th Civil Engineer Squadron, safely cover fuel spill during the 2022 Panther View exercise at Buckley Space Force Base, Colo., April 21, 2022. While the Fire Department was working on covering the fuel spill,

Buckley SFB welcomes newest honorary commanders

Col. Marcus Jackson, Buckley Garrison commander, addresses newly inducted members of the Honorary Commander’s Program at Buckley Space Force Base, Colo., March 16, 2022. This program offers a beneficial exchange of information between organizations and raises public awareness about the military’s

USecAF visits Buckley SFB

The Honorable Gina Ortiz Jones, Under Secretary of the Air Force, experienced firsthand how Space Delta 4 and the Aerospace Data Facility-Colorado at Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado remains mission-ready during her visit to the installation April 4, 2022.During her time on Buckley SFB, Jones also

460th OSS Inactivation; DEL 4 S-Staff Assumes Responsibility

A board of patches representing the current and prior members of the 460th Operations Support Squadron stands at the 460th OSS inactivation ceremony March 11, 2022, at the Leadership Development Center on Buckley Space Force Base, Colo. The Space Delta 4 Staff Section (S-Staff) was stood up in place

Buckley SFB leadership visits veteran patients

SBIRS GEO-5 achieves Operational Acceptance

The Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit - Satellite #5 (SBIRS GEO-5) was formally transferred from Space Systems Command (SSC) to Space Operations Command (SpOC) on Feb. 4, 2022 during an Operational Acceptance ceremony. “The addition of the SBIRS GEO-5 satellite will ensure that