7 Jun 2006

AFELA helps 50th SCS NCO achieve dream

The Air Force Educational Leave of Absence program helped an NCO with the 50th Space Squadron here achieve a lifelong dream. Staff Sgt. Victor Salvador, one of the first Airmen to graduate under the AFELA program, he received a bachelor’s degree with honors in electrical engineering May 26. When Sergeant Salvador first looked into attending school

5 Jun 2006

AFSPC Safety reports on first week of 101 Critical Days of Summer Campaign

As Memorial Day has come and gone, the Air Force kicked off its 101 Critical Days of Summer campaign, and the Air Force Space Command safety office continues to emphasize the importance of taking care of each other as good wingmen during the summer months. As of June 1, the Air Force had two fatalities, one of which belonged to the command. This

5 Jun 2006

Juliet - 01 receives new computer capabilities

Airmen who pull alert in launch control centers deep underground in remote locations around the country are virtually cut off from the outside world. Ensuring America’s intercontinental ballistic missile force is ready at a moment’s notice may be considered a lonely, isolated job with an average day consisting of scouring over technical data and

2 Jun 2006

AFSPC celebrates AF first.

On June 1, Air Force Space Command stood up a Major Command Communications Coordination Center (MCCC) creating a single focal point for all network systems across AFSPC. At the direction of Headquarters Air Force, all MAJCOMs are required to consolidate their network operations and systems under an MCCC. The command’s MCCC will be the first of its

31 May 2006

Air Force Space Commad sets assumption of command date

General Kevin P. Chilton will assume command of Air Force Space Command June 26, 2006. A time, location, and official will be announced in the near future. General Chilton was confirmed by the U.S. Senate for appointment to the grade of general with assignment as Commander Air Force Space Command on May 19, 2006. General Chilton’s biography can be

31 May 2006

You've got stripes!

31 May 2006

Heightened security

31 May 2006

CAPEX - Ready to go

31 May 2006

GPS in the trenches

31 May 2006

Hot! Hot! Hot!