Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Androidâ„¢ device!
Download
Faster access than browser!
 

2d Space Operations Squadron

Index 2d Space Operations Squadron

The 2d Space Operations Squadron is a unit of the United States Air Force at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado. [1]

22 relations: Aerospace Defense Command, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award, Air Force Space Command, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Ent Air Force Base, Florida, Global Positioning System, Military reserve force, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, Satellite, Schriever Air Force Base, Squadron (aviation), United States Air Force, War on Terror, William L. Shelton, 19th Space Operations Squadron, 2d Space Wing, 310th Space Wing, 50th Operations Group, 9th Space Division.

Aerospace Defense Command

Aerospace Defense Command was a major command of the United States Air Forces, responsible for continental air defence.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and Aerospace Defense Command · See more »

Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

The Air Force Outstanding Unit Award is one of the unit awards of the United States Air Force.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and Air Force Outstanding Unit Award · See more »

Air Force Space Command

Air Force Space Command (AFSPC), sometimes referred to informally as U.S. Space Command, is a major command of the United States Air Force, with its headquarters at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and Air Force Space Command · See more »

Cape Canaveral Air Force Station

Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) (known as Cape Kennedy Air Force Station from 1963 to 1973) is an installation of the United States Air Force Space Command's 45th Space Wing.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station · See more »

Ent Air Force Base

Ent Air Force Base was an Air Force base located in the Knob Hill neighborhood of Colorado Springs, Colorado.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and Ent Air Force Base · See more »

Florida

Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and Florida · See more »

Global Positioning System

The Global Positioning System (GPS), originally Navstar GPS, is a satellite-based radionavigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Air Force.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and Global Positioning System · See more »

Military reserve force

A military reserve force is a military organisation composed of citizens of a country who combine a military role or career with a civilian career.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and Military reserve force · See more »

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is both a combat support agency under the United States Department of Defense and an intelligence agency of the United States Intelligence Community, with the primary mission of collecting, analyzing, and distributing geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) in support of national security.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency · See more »

North American Aerospace Defense Command

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), known until March 1981 as the North American Air Defense Command, is a combined organization of the United States and Canada that provides aerospace warning, air sovereignty, and protection for Northern America.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and North American Aerospace Defense Command · See more »

Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

The Partial Test Ban Treaty (PTBT) is the abbreviated name of the 1963 Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water, which prohibited all test detonations of nuclear weapons except for those conducted underground.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty · See more »

Satellite

In the context of spaceflight, a satellite is an artificial object which has been intentionally placed into orbit.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and Satellite · See more »

Schriever Air Force Base

Schriever Air Force Base (Schriever AFB) is a base of the United States Air Force located approximately 10 miles (16 kilometers) east of Peterson AFB near Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado, United States.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and Schriever Air Force Base · See more »

Squadron (aviation)

A squadron in air force, army aviation, or naval aviation is a unit comprising a number of military aircraft and their aircrews, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and Squadron (aviation) · See more »

United States Air Force

The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial and space warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and United States Air Force · See more »

War on Terror

The War on Terror, also known as the Global War on Terrorism, is an international military campaign that was launched by the United States government after the September 11 attacks in the United States in 2001.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and War on Terror · See more »

William L. Shelton

William Lee Shelton (born February 25, 1954) is a former United States Air Force four-star general who last served as the commander of Air Force Space Command from January 5, 2011 to August 15, 2014.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and William L. Shelton · See more »

19th Space Operations Squadron

The 19th Space Operations Squadron is an Air Force Reserve space operations unit, located at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and 19th Space Operations Squadron · See more »

2d Space Wing

The 2d Space Wing was a wing of the United States Air Force.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and 2d Space Wing · See more »

310th Space Wing

The 310th Space Wing is an Air Reserve Component (ARC) of the United States Air Force.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and 310th Space Wing · See more »

50th Operations Group

The 50th Operations Group is a component of the 50th Space Wing, assigned to the United States Air Force Space Command.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and 50th Operations Group · See more »

9th Space Division

The 9th Space Division (9th SD) is an inactive United States Air Force organization.

New!!: 2d Space Operations Squadron and 9th Space Division · See more »

Redirects here:

2 SOPS, 2d Satellite Control Squadron, 2d Space Operations Squadron (United States), 2d Surveillance Squadron, 2nd Space Operations Squadron.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2d_Space_Operations_Squadron

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »