Local launch expertise; world-wide attention
Brig. Gen. Nina Armagno, 45th Space Wing commander, sits in a Jolly 1 with Col. Jeffrey Macrander 920th Rescue Wing commander, lead pilot, providing range-clearance and safety support for the successful launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from launch complex 40 at nearby Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., April 27, 2015. (Courtesy photo)