Aug. 28, 2023 SLD 45 hosts media round-table for 99th NSSL launch U.S. Space Force leadership and launch mission partners held a media round-table with media outlets to discuss the SILENTBARKER/NROL-107 mission at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, Aug. 28, 2023. U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Michael Guetlein, Space Systems Command commander, Tory Bruno,
Aug. 23, 2023 A united front: senior enlisted Airman provides guidance at Space Force base The senior enlisted Airman is a leadership position at Space Force bases that represents and advocates for the enlisted population on base, and advises the base commander. They serve alongside the base senior enlisted leader as a joint enlisted leadership team.
Aug. 16, 2023 How an Airman's timely intervention saved lives after a car crash On the morning of May 9, 2023, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Layman Franklin, 709th Cyberspace Squadron support center noncommissioned officer in charge, was on his way to work when he was involved in a three-car collision on the Pineda Causeway.
Aug. 2, 2023 Digital Vanguards: 645th Cyberspace Squadron prevents cyber attacks leading to 100% mission success The 645th Cyberspace Squadron (CYS) is a Delta Six unit supporting Space Systems Command (SSC). They support Space Launch Delta 45 by working closely with intel and other agencies to identify and prevent advanced, persistent threats interfering with launch capabilities.
July 25, 2023 SLD 45 Hosts Civic Leaders Members of the Air and Space Forces Civic Leader Program visited Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, from July 20-21, 2023, to experience the unique mission set and culture of Space Launch Delta 45.
July 19, 2023 First ever USSF Guardian takes command of the 45th Comptroller Squadron U.S. Space Force Lt. Col. Garrett Duff is the first ever, and currently, the only Guardian in command of a Comptroller Squadron. He assumed command of the squadron from U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jeremy Williams on June 23, 2023, Patrick Space Force Base, Florida.
June 9, 2023 45th EOD Hosts Joint Agile Combat Employment Exercise The 45th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) flight hosted a joint total force Agile Combat Employment exercise from May 9-11, 2023, at the Malabar training Annex in Palm Bay, Fla.
June 7, 2023 45 FSS Wins Fifth Major General Eugene L. Eubank Award Last month, the 45th Force Support Squadron (FSS) was announced the winner of the 2022 Major General Eugene L. Eubank award for best small FSS across the Department of the Air Force (DAF).
May 31, 2023 Department of the Air Force announces preferred locations for STARCOM HQ, three Deltas The Department of the Air Force selected Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, as the preferred location to host the Space Training and Readiness Command Headquarters, along with Space Delta 10. Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, is the preferred location for Space Delta 11, and Schriever Space Force
May 15, 2023 Eastern Range Launch Pad Allocations Drive Innovation and Development Space Launch Delta (SLD) 45 allocated several launch pads to four Commercial Launch Service Providers (CLPS) at Cape Canaveral SFS, Fla. This was part of the new Launch Pad Allocation Strategy (LPAS).