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GEOS-U embarks from Buckley SFB

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite is transported by a C-5M Super Galaxy at Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 22, 2024. The GOES-U team has spent years building the instruments and spacecraft, integrating all the satellite’s components, and conducting rigorous testing to ensure it can withstand the harsh launch conditions and successfully take up residence 22,236 miles above Earth. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Madelyn Yepez)

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GEOS-U embarks from Buckley SFB

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Travis Bruce, 9th Airlift Squadron crew member, prepares a C-5M Super Galaxy for takeoff at Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 22, 2024. Geostationary Operational Environmental Stationary - U will go through a series of electrical tests to confirm it is working properly and mechanical configurations to prepare it for launch. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Madelyn Yepez)

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Buckley annual State of the Base 2024

From left to right, Skip Arms, Aurora Rotary Club president, U.S. Space Force Col. Heidi Dexter, Space Base Delta 2 commander, Chief Master Sgt. Charles Shurchay, Senior Enlisted Leader of SBD 2, and Jim Puscian, Aurora Chamber Defense Council chair, pose for a photo at the State of the Base in Aurora, Colorado, Jan. 24, 2024. State of the Base is a yearly event in partnership with SBD 2 and the Aurora Rotary. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Combs)

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Buckley annual State of the Base 2024

Specialist 4 Danielle Green, 71st Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Squadron standardization and evaluation technician, stands for applause from the audience at the annual State of the Base, Aurora, Colorado, Jan. 24, 2024. Green was selected as the USO Guardian of the Year for stepping into action and saving a life by creating a makeshift tourniquet and was recognized at the State of the Base event. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Combs)

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Buckley annual State of the Base 2024

U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Charles Shurchay, senior enlisted leader of Space Base Delta 2, speaks on the community aspect of Buckley as a whole during the State of the Base event, Aurora, Colorado, Jan. 24, 2024. Shurchay spoke to attendees about ways airmen and guardians contribute to the surrounding community. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Combs)

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Buckley annual State of the Base 2024

From left to right, U.S. Space Force Col. Heidi Dexter, Space Base Delta 2 commander, alongside U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Charles Shurchay, Space Base Delta 2 senior enlisted leader, reminisce on the progress of Buckley Space Force Base over the past year, Aurora, Colorado, Jan. 24, 2024. Roughly 250 attendees were seated in the venue, receiving valuable insight into what the local military installation accomplishes and offers its community. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Combs)

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Buckley annual State of the Base 2024

U.S. Space Force Col. Heidi Dexter, Space Base Delta 2 commander, presents to attendees the annual State of the Base event, Aurora, Colorado, Jan. 24, 2024. State of the Base is a yearly event in partnership with SBD 2 and the Aurora Rotary. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hollis)

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Buckley annual State of the Base 2024

Representative Jason Crow speaks to Buckley Space Force Base senior leadership, community leaders, mission partners, and members of the Aurora Rotary Club and the Aurora Chamber's Defense Council during the annual State of the Base, Aurora, Colorado, Jan. 24, 2024. Roughly 250 attendees were seated in the venue, receiving valuable insight into what the local military installation accomplishes and offers its community. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hollis)

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GEOS-U embarks from Buckley SFB

The 9th Airlift Squadron aircrew prepare to transport the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite on a C-5M Super Galaxy at Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 22, 2024. The latest technology featured on GOES-16 and GOES-17 allows these satellites to observe and predict weather phenomena on Earth and in space with unprecedented speed and accuracy. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Madelyn Yepez)

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GEOS-U embarks from Buckley SFB

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite is transported by a C-5M Super Galaxy at Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 22, 2024. The GOES-U team has spent years building the instruments and spacecraft, integrating all the satellite’s components, and conducting rigorous testing to ensure it can withstand the harsh launch conditions and successfully take up residence 22,236 miles above Earth. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Madelyn Yepez)

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GEOS-U embarks from Buckley SFB

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite is transported by a C-5M Super Galaxy at Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 22, 2024. The GOES-U team has spent years building the instruments and spacecraft, integrating all the satellite’s components, and conducting rigorous testing to ensure it can withstand the harsh launch conditions and successfully take up residence 22,236 miles above Earth. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Madelyn Yepez)

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GEOS-U embarks from Buckley SFB

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite is transported by a C-5M Super Galaxy at Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 22, 2024. The C-5M Super Galaxy is the only plane capable of transporting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Madelyn Yepez)

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GEOS-U embarks from Buckley SFB

U.S. Air Force Capt. Ryan Adams, 9th Airlift Squadron pilot, prepares a C-5M Super Galaxy for takeoff at Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 22, 2024. Geostationary Operational Environmental Stationary - U will go through a series of electrical tests to confirm it is working properly and mechanical configurations to prepare it for launch. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Madelyn Yepez)

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GEOS-U embarks from Buckley SFB

U.S. Air Force pilots from the 9th Airlift Squadron pose for a group photo before transporting a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite in a C-5M Super Galaxy at Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 22, 2024. The NOAA GEOS-U is a part of the GOES-R series and is designed for weather monitoring and forecasting. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Madelyn Yepez)

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Buckley leadership stands with defenders

Col. Heidi Dexter, Space Base Delta 2 commander, waves while manning the gate at Buckley Space Force Base, Colo., Jan. 19, 2024. Buckley SFB leadership exemplified their appreciation for the 460th Security Forces Squadron by performing the duties of the front line defenders. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hollis)

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Buckley leadership stands with defenders

Col. Heidi Dexter, Space Base Delta 2 commander, scans ID card at Buckley Space Force Base, Colo., Jan. 19, 2024. Buckley SFB leadership exemplified their appreciation for the 460th Security Forces Squadron by performing the duties of the front line defenders. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hollis)

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Buckley leadership stands with defenders

Col. Robert Clay, Space Base Delta 2 vice commander, scans ID card at Buckley Space Force Base, Colo., Jan. 19, 2024. Buckley SFB leadership exemplified their appreciation for the 460th Security Forces Squadron by performing the duties of the front line defenders. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hollis)

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Buckley leadership stands with defenders

Col. Robert Clay, Space Base Delta 2 vice commander, scans ID card at Buckley Space Force Base, Colo., Jan. 19, 2024. Buckley SFB leadership exemplified their appreciation for the 460th Security Forces Squadron by performing the duties of the front line defenders. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hollis)

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Buckley leadership stands with defenders

Col. Heidi Dexter, Space Base Delta 2 commander, scans ID card at Buckley Space Force Base, Colo., Jan. 19, 2024. Buckley SFB leadership exemplified their appreciation for the 460th Security Forces Squadron by performing the duties of the front line defenders. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hollis)

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Mission to Mars

Students from Mosley and Quest elementary schools participate in a base event called Mission to Mars on Buckley Space Force Base, Colo. Dec. 13, 2023. During the preparation for Link Up Day, students were not only completing the projects needed for the mission, but they also got to talk to a U.S. Space Force Guardian about the Space Force mission and how Mission to Mars correlates to it, drawing interest to the U.S. Space Force. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Madelyn Yepez)

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