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U.S. Space Force space systems Name Space system image Mission Operator AN/FPS-85: Space surveillance: Mission Delta 2: C-Band Space Surveillance Radar System [184] Space surveillance: Mission Delta 2: Cobra Dane: Missile defense Space surveillance [185] Mission Delta 4: Ground-Based Electro-Optical Deep Space Surveillance (GEODSS) Space ...
The Space Force has no command echelon equivalent of the U.S. Air Force′s numbered air forces, [25] so the next command echelon below field commands is the delta, a single level of command which combines the wing and group command echelons found in the U.S. Air Force. [25]
Meanwhile, plans shifted for the Space Force to create a new component field command to U.S. Space Command, the United States Space Forces – Space (S4S). It would be commanded with a three-star officer with the director of staff of the Space Force being downgraded to a two-star billet to make way for it.
FILE - A solider wears a U.S. Space Force uniform during a ceremony for U.S. Air Force airmen transitioning to U.S. Space Force guardian designations at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Feb. 12, 2021.
Like the Air Force, mirror-silver "U.S." insignia are worn on the collars, however Space Force guardians also wear a pair of U.S. Space Force lapel insignia. A silver name tag with blue detailing is worn on the right side of the uniform, while ribbons and occupational badges are worn on the left side of the uniform. [4]
Badges of the United States Space Force are specific uniform paraphernalia authorized by the United States Space Force that signify ratings, special skills, career field qualifications, and serve as identification devices for personnel occupying certain assignments. Space Force occupational badges are awarded in three degrees or skill levels.
Requirements can originate from across the acquisition and warfighting enterprise, driven by combatant commanders and U.S. national security space enterprise demands in order to fulfill joint military operational needs, but by law must be validated by the Commander of United States Space Command prior to Space RCO taking action. [4]
Major General Burt (left) is sworn into the Space Force, May 2021, transferring from the U.S. Air Force. Before the establishment of the Space Force, the Space Force Planning Task Force considered two different scenarios or models for the number of general officers in the new service: the lean and demanding models.