7 Feb 2022

GSSAP to the moon!

Space Delta 9 – Orbital Warfare personnel gathered at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, to watch a livestream of the Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program spacecraft, GSSAP-5 and GSSAP-6, launch from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, Jan. 21, 2022.

22 Feb 2021

Space Delta 9 builds orbital warfare tradecraft from the ground up

Space Delta 9 is the orbital warfare component of the U.S. Space Force. Its mission is to prepare, present and project assigned and attached forces for the purpose of conducting protect and defend operations and providing national decision authorities with response options to deter and, when necessary, defeat orbital threats.

19 Jan 2021

Enlisted Guardian, Airman selected to commission into USSF

Two Space Delta 9 enlisted members will begin their journey to become officers following their selection for the Senior Leader Enlisted Commissioning Program.While U.S. Space Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Steele, 3rd Space Operations Squadron mission planner, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Seth Taylor, 1st SOPS cyber transport systems technician, are in

15 Jan 2021

Faces of Space – Capt. Ronald J. Miller

Growing up in Syracuse, N.Y., Ronald Miller wasn’t the kind of kid who dreamed of joining the military. The idea wasn’t on his radar, despite growing up with family members who served. Today, he is Capt. Ronald Miller, Space Delta 9, 3rd Space Operations Squadron mission assurance flight commander.

12 Jan 2021

U.S. Space Command Leadership Visits Schriever Deltas

Leadership from Space Deltas 6, 8, 9, and STAR Delta Provisional, pose for a photo with U.S. Army Gen. James H. Dickinson, United States Space Command commander, during a visit to Schriever AFB, Jan. 7, 2021. Gen. Dickinson and the Delta leadership teams discussed how their missions will support and augment the combatant command now and in the

22 Dec 2020

Delta 7, 9 teams participate in USSPACECOM competition

Members from Space Delta’s 7 and 9 participated in the inaugural Develop Innovate Visualize and Execute competition, a U.S. Space Command innovation initiative, which concluded Dec. 18.

21 Dec 2020

As the USSF celebrates its first birthday, Space Flag 21-1 concludes as its premier advanced training

As the United States Space Force celebrates its first birthday on Dec. 20, the tenth iteration of Space Flag, SF 21-1, concludes successfully in Colorado Springs, Dec. 18.Aligned with the Chief of Space Operations Planning Guidance published earlier this year, Space Flag provides training beyond mission system awareness and offers participants the

13 Aug 2020

X-37B spaceplane wins Collier Trophy for advancing ‘the boundaries of flight and space exploration’

The Department of the Air Force’s X-37B spaceplane, a reusable, multi-purpose, system that operates without an onboard crew, won the prestigious Robert J. Collier Trophy Aug. 13 for advancing technology that pushes “the boundaries of flight and space exploration.”