Vandenberg welcomes new 21st SOPS commander

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Previous and present 21st Space Operations Squadron commanders pose with U.S. Space Force Col. Roy Rockwell, Space Delta 6 – Cyberspace Operations commander (left) and the squadron guidon at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, May 21, 2021. The 21st SOPS was activated Oct. 1, 1991 at Vandenberg AFB and has Geographically Separated Units around the globe. Left to right: U.S. Space Force Col. Roy Rockwell, Space Delta 6 – Cyberspace Operations commander; retired U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Wulfestieg, 21st SOPS commander 2011-2013; U.S. Space Force Col. Phillip Verroco, 21st SOPS commander 2015-2017; U.S. Space Force Lt. Col. Samuel Oppelaar, 21st SOPS commander 2019-2021; and U.S. Space Force Lt. Col. Justin Roque, 21st SOPS commander. (Courtesy photo)

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Canon EOS 6D Mark II

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EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM

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5000

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