45th Space Wing

Pershing II missile returns to CCAFS after renovations

A look at the mission of the 45th Weather Squadron. (U.S. Space Force video by Senior Airman Dalton Williams)

45th Weather Squadron: Forecasting Weather for Liftoff

How 45 OG, Det 3 Airmen have collaborated with others for mission success in the leadup to the return of human spaceflight. (U.S. Space Force video by Senior Airman Dalton Williams)

45 OG, Det 3: Leading Up to History

The 45th Space Wing is redesignated as Task Force 45 for the launch of the DM-2 mission. This launch is the first time astronauts have lifted off from American soil in nine years. In addition, 45th Operations Group Detachment 3 stands up to provide support should the astronauts need to be rescued on day of launch.

45th SW Detachment 3, Task Force 45 prepares for human space flight return

United States Space Force leadership participates in the Department of Defense's America Strong initiative, recognizing healthcare workers, first responders, and other essential personnel on the COVID-19 frontlines.

How the 45th Space Wing Assists in the Response to COVID-19

PRIORITIES & COMMITMENTS

News

Pershing II missile returns to CCAFS after renovations

Jessica Williams, 45th Weather Squadron launch weather officer, Arlena Moses, 45th Weather Squadron launch weather officer, and Maj. Janelle Jenniges, 45th Weather Squadron director of operations look at weather data prior to the launch of Falcon 9 Starlink L-8 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., June 13, 2020. For the first time at CCAFS, an all-female weather team provided weather support for a launch.(U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Dalton Williams)

Breaking barriers; first all-female launch weather team on Eastern Range

Pararescuemen from various units around the country arrived at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., May 6, 2020, working with 45th Operations Group, Detachment 3 personnel and mission partners in the weeks leading up to the return to human spaceflight. Exercises took place at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and off the coast of CCAFS, working on tactics and procedures for astronaut rescue and recovery operations. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Dalton Williams)

45 OG, Det 3 continues to make history as it prepares for the return to human spaceflight

A graphic displaying ways to stay mentally fit during coronavirus disease 2019.

Keeping resilient during COVID-19

Brig. Gen. Doug Schiess, 45th Space Wing commander, and Mrs. Debbie Schiess, Key Spouse mentor, read to children to support literacy in January of 2020. Many online sources are available to continue our child's learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, such as the 45th SW School Liaison Office. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua Conti)

45th SW School Liaison office support for your military children during pandemic

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ID Cards

Instructions for ID Card Renewal can be found on the 45th Force Support Squadron webpage. To contact the ID card section, call (321) 494-6144 or email custrsvc@us.af.mil. The office is open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. The office is closed the third Friday of each month for training, Federal holidays and designated Family Days. Other locations for ID cards include: NRC Orlando (407) 240-5939, NSA Orlando 407-380-4313/4315, ARCO Orlando 407-643-2322 and NMWR Miami (305) 293-3778.

To schedule an appt:

- Click on this link: https://idco.dmdc.osd.mil/idco/#/

- Click on “Site Locator & Appointments / Continue”

- Type Patrick AFB and hit enter

- Select 620 O’Malley Rd and Click on “More Info”

- Click on “Schedule an Appointment”

- Find the date and time you want

- Click on “Book this Appointment” and follow the steps

References:

Department of Defense USIDs and COVID-19 Extension Memo, effective September 8, 2020 through June 30, 2021.

Extension of USID (I-S) Temp Acceptance of Expired USID During COVID-19 effective August 18, 2020 through 31 Mar 2021.

FINANCE

Due to the unprecedented circumstances regarding COVID-19, 45th SW’s Financial Operations Flight highly encourages customers to call or submit inquiries through the Comptroller Services Portal to reduce the risk of physical interactions. The customer service lobby will remain open from 0900-1500 Mon-Fri (except for the days listed below) until further notice and a face covering is required to enter. We appreciate your patience and understanding during this time and will continue to provide exceptional service.

The Comptroller Services Portal (CSP) is located at https://usaf.dps.mil/teams/saffmCSP/portal and can be used to track your questions/inquiries in real time. It also includes informative articles and FAQs addressing all your finance needs. To get started, visit the above link using a CAC-enabled device and Google Chrome. Choose your Authentication Certificate and create a profile using the top right button on the homepage. You are now ready to submit your question(s) and our highly skilled technicians are ready to help! Our goal is to have your inquiry assigned to a technician within 24 business hours.

Our office is located on the ground floor of Bldg. 423 on PAFB. Customer service hours are 0900-1500 Mon-Fri. We are closed National Holidays, USSF Family Days, and the third Friday of every month for training.

If you experience issues with CSP, feel free to give us a call at (321) 494-4882 or send us an email at 4finance@us.af.mil.

Retirees may seek financial support by calling DFAS at 1-800-321-1080. Cheat Sheet

About Our Office
The 45th Space Wing Comptroller Squadron is a 45 SW staff agency managing the financial business of Patrick AFB and Cape Canaveral AFS. Its award-winning financial professionals strive for continuous, courteous, and accurate customer service while providing peacetime and wartime world-wide support to all active duty members of the uniformed services, members of the DoD components, and civilian employees.

Many personal financial services are available on the Air Force's "My Pay" website and eFinance (accessible via Virtual Finance on the AF Portal under the "Life and Career" tab), where Airmen may manage their pay, file travel vouchers, and review thousands of FAQs without the need to leave your computer.