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April 6, 2023
Thule Air Base Gets New Name

Thule Air Base, the Department of Defense’s northernmost installation, has been renamed to recognize Greenlandic cultural heritage and better reflect its role in the U.S. Space Force.Following a ceremony held April 6, the installation is now known as Pituffik Space Base. Pituffik (pronounced
April 6, 2023
Space Surveillance Telescope

The Space Surveillance Telescope, located in Exmouth, Western Australia, is operated in partnership by U.S. Space Force’s Space Delta 2 – Space Domain Awareness and the Royal Australian Air Force Number 1 Remote Sensor Unit. The SST provides space object awareness for the Southern Hemisphere,
April 6, 2023
Space Force hosts inaugural Guardian Field Forum

The Space Force hosted its first-ever Guardian Field Forum at the Gen. Jacob E. Smart Conference Center at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, March 21-24, 2023.
April 6, 2023
Vice President of the United States leads promotion ceremony for National Space Council’s Director of National Security Space Policy

On April 4, Brig. Gen. Jacob Middleton, National Space Council director of national security space policy, celebrated his promotion to brigadier general with a ceremony officiated by Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C.“To
April 5, 2023
USSPACECOM hosts NGA Director

U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. John Shaw, U.S. Space Command deputy commander, poses for a photo with Vice Adm. Frank Whitworth, director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, at USSPACECOM headquarters, Peterson Space Force Base, Colo., April 4, 2023.

Thule Air Base Gets New Name

Space Surveillance Telescope

Space Force hosts inaugural Guardian Field Forum

Vice President of the United States leads promotion ceremony for National Space Council’s Director of National Security Space Policy

USSPACECOM hosts NGA Director