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45th Space Wing supports 4th SpaceX launch for ISS resupply mission

Space Exploration Technologies' (SpaceX) completed a successful launch of their Falcon 9 Dragon spacecraft headed to the International Space Station from Space Launch Complex 40, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., Sept. 21, 2014 at 1:52 a.m. EDT. During the mission, SpaceX-4 will deliver cargo and crew supplies to the International Space Station. It will also carry the ISS-RapidScat instrument, a replacement for NASA's QuikScat Earth satellite to monitor ocean winds for climate research, weather predictions, and hurricane monitoring. (Courtesy photo/SpaceX)

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45th Space Wing supports 4th SpaceX launch for ISS resupply mission

Space Exploration Technologies' (SpaceX) completed a successful launch of their Falcon 9 Dragon spacecraft headed to the International Space Station from Space Launch Complex 40, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., Sept. 21, 2014 at 1:52 a.m. EDT. A combined team of military, government civilians and contractors from across the 45th Space Wing provided support to the mission, including weather forecasts, launch and range operations, security, safety and public affairs. (Courtesy photo/SpaceX)

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Until they all come home: POW/MIAs remembered

Brig. Gen. Nina Armagno, 45th Space Wing commander, speaks during the 2014 POW/MIA remembrance ceremony, Sept. 19, 2014, at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. During her speech she said, today, we reaffirm that sacred pledge: ‘You are not forgotten’ and we voice an entire nation’s unending support and our undying promise, that no matter how long it takes, no matter what it takes, we will not stop until we have brought every American home. (U.S. Air Force photo/Matthew Jurgens/Released)

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Until they all come home: POW/MIAs remembered

Members of Team Patrick-Cape salute the American flag and the POW/MIA flag, during the POW/MIA remembrance ceremony, Sept. 19, 2014, at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. Aside from Old Glory, the POW/MIA flag is the only flag that has flown above the White House. (U.S. Air Force photo/Matthew Jurgens/Released)

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Until they all come home: POW/MIAs remembered

Chaplain (Capt.) Richard “Scott” Savell, 45th Space Wing, opened the POW/MIA remembrance ceremony with an invocation, Sept. 19, 2014 at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. Since the 2013 National POW/MIA Recognition Day, six Airmen previously unaccounted-for from the Vietnam War were brought home to their families, but there is still much work to be done. (U.S. Air Force photo/Matthew Jurgens/Released)

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Until they all come home: POW/MIAs remembered

Senior Master Sgt. Keith Long, 45th Security Forces Squadron operations superintendent and the ceremony’s emcee, addresses Team Patrick-Cape during the POW/MIA remembrance ceremony, Sept. 19, 2014 at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. Members of Team Patrick-Cape attended a POW/MIA remembrance ceremony honoring those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo/Matthew Jurgens/Released)

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Until they all come home: POW/MIAs remembered

Col. Thomas Falzarano, 45th Operations Group commander, (left), and members of Team Patrick-Cape, stand at ease prior to the POW/MIA remembrance ceremony, Sept. 19, 2014 at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. Each year, the president issues a proclamation honoring and recognizing the sacrifices of America’s POWs and MIAs, both those returned and those still missing, and their families, designating the third Friday in September as national POW/MIA recognition day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Matthew Jurgens/Released)

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Team Patrick-Cape Launches Atlas V CLIO Spacecraft

The 45th Space Wing supported a successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the CLIO Spacecraft into orbit for Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company. The Spacecraft lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., at 8:10 p.m. from Launch Complex 41. (Photo courtesy/John Studwell/AmericaSpace)

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Team Patrick-Cape Launches Atlas V CLIO Spacecraft

The 45th Space Wing supported a successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the CLIO Spacecraft into orbit for Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company. The Spacecraft lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., at 8:10 p.m. from Launch Complex 41. (Photo courtesy/John Studwell/AmericaSpace)

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Patrick-Cape remembers 9/11

Capt. Jarvora Duncan, 45th Force Support Squadron, participates in the Patriot Day Remembrance 5K run at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., Sept. 11, 2014. Ceremonies were planned around the nation on the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, which involved the loss of nearly 3,000 lives and collapse of the World Trade Center towers in New York City, and fatal airplane crashes that occurred at the Pentagon and in Pennsylvania. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Matthew Jurgens) (Released)

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Patrick-Cape remembers 9/11

Col. Shawn Fairhurst, 45th Space Wing vice commander, shares his remarks with Team Patrick-Cape during the 9/11 Patriot Day remembrance ceremony at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, Sept. 11, 2014. Fairhust said that it is the recognition that we are a shining example for the world; and that we understand that Freedom isn't free--it is and won and sustained by Patriots who serve. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Matthew Jurgens) (Released)

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Patrick-Cape remembers 9/11

Members of Team Patrick-Cape bow their heads in a moment of silence to honor the memory of each life. Ceremonies were planned around the nation on the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, which involved the loss of nearly 3,000 lives and collapse of the World Trade Center towers in New York City, and fatal airplane crashes that occurred at the Pentagon and in Pennsylvania. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Matthew Jurgens) (Released)

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Patrick-Cape remembers 9/11

Father Michael DiRenzo, 45th Space Wing Catholic Priest, opened the memorial ceremony with a prayer. DiRenzo said we will not forget the events of that terrible morning nor will we forget how Americans responded in New York City, at the Pentagon, and in the skies over Pennsylvania -- with heroism and selflessness; with compassion and courage; and with prayer and hope. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Matthew Jurgens) (Released)

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Patrick-Cape remembers 9/11

A member of the 45th Space Wing Honor Guard plays Taps during the 9/11 Patriot Day remembrance ceremony at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, Sept. 11, 2014. The ceremony paid tribute to those who lost their lives on that unforgettable day in American history. (U.S. Air Force photo/Matthew Jurgens) (Released)

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Let’s not avoid change; it’s time to embrace it

Brig. Gen. Nina Armagno, 45th Space Wing commander, looks on as Chief Master Sgt. Craig Neri, 45th SW command chief, adds his signature to the group commander’s new priorities and commitments poster during the Commander’s Call, Sept. 5, 2014, at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. The vision and mission statements were changed only slightly, but the priorities and commitments were revised to better reflect where we are, where we want to go, what we already do well, and where we need work. (U.S. Air Force photo/Cory Long) (Released)

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SpaceX launches AsiaSat 6 satellite from Complex 40 at ‘The Cape’

The 45th Space Wing supported Space Exploration Technologies' (SpaceX) successful launch of the Falcon 9 rocket carrying the AsiaSat 6 satellite from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., at 1 a.m. EDT Sept. 7. A combined team of military members, government civilians and contractors from Team Patrick-Cape provided vital launch support to the SpaceX mission, including weather forecasts, launch and range operations, security, safety and public affairs. (Courtesy photo/John Studwell/America Space)

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SpaceX launches AsiaSat 6 satellite from Complex 40 at ‘The Cape’

Capt. Marcianna Pease, 1st Range Operations Squadron, served as a range operations commander for the Falcon 9 rocket carrying the AsiaSat 6 mission at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. Pease said launching safely is one of her biggest responsibilities as a ROC and said she would not be able to complete these actions without the support and inputs from the launch team. (U.S. Air Force photo/Christopher Calkins) (Released)

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Shark of the Week

Tech. Sgt. Michelle Wright, 45th Medical Operations Squadron Physical Therapy Technician, was selected for Shark of the Week. Contact the 45th Space Wing Public Affairs office to nominate the next Shark of the Week at 321-494-5933 or email 45swpa@us.af.mil. (U.S. Air Force photo/Heidi Hunt) (Released)

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Clark: Shark of the Week

Senior Airman Dareena Clark, Air Force Technical Applications Center mail operation center technician was selected for Shark of the Week. Tech. Sgt. Christian Fridge, AFTAC section chief, nominated Clark because she helped with an Air Force pilot program that changed the careers of more than five thousand Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Heidi Hunt) (Released)

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Patrick AFB selected as finalist, American Airman video contest

Staff Sgt. Aaron Burnley, 45th Civil Engineer Squadron, talks about the mission, fitness, recreation, and education at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, during the filming for the 2014 American Airman Video Contest July 31, 2014. The video was selected as a finalist to represent both Team Patrick-Cape, and Air Force Space Command. The public can vote by clicking “like” for their favorite video on the Air Force’s YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/user/AFBlueTube by Aug. 22 at 3 p.m. CDT will win. (U.S. Air Force/Multimedia)

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