List of United States Air Force space squadrons

Command & Control Squadrons

Squadron	Location	Nickname	System	Note
1st Command and Control Squadron^[1]	Cheyenne Mountain AFS		Space Surveillance Network	Renamed 1st Space Control Squadron
2d Command and Control Squadron	Schriever AFB^[2]		Low Altitude Space Surveillance & Deep Space Tracking System C2	Inactivated
3d Command and Control Squadron	Offutt AFB		Low Altitude Space Surveillance & Deep Space Tracking System C2	Inactivated 1999
4th Command and Control Squadron			Mobile Consolidated Command Center	Redesignated 153d Command and Control Squadron^[3]
55th Mobile Command and Control Squadron	Offutt AFB		Mobile Consolidated Command Center	Inactivated 2006
119th Command and Control Squadron	McGhee Tyson ANGB	ANG unit
153d Command and Control Squadron	F.E. Warren AFB		Mobile Consolidated Command Center	ANG unit
721st Mobile Command and Control Squadron	Peterson AFB			Inactivated 1998

Space Control Squadrons

Squadron	Shield	Location	Nickname	System	Note
1st Space Control Squadron^[4]		Vandenberg AFB		Satellite Catalog
4th Space Control Squadron^[5]		Holloman AFB	"Space Pirates"	Counter Communications System^[6]
16th Space Control Squadron		Peterson AFB		RAIDRS
20th Space Control Squadron		Eglin AFB		AN/FPS-85 Phased-array radar
25th Space Range Squadron		Schriever AFB	"Executioners"	Space Test & Training Range
76th Space Control Squadron		Peterson AFB	"Lobos"	Counter Communications System^[7]
380th Space Control Squadron^[8]		Peterson AFB	"Blue Squadron"	RAIDRS^[9]	Reserve Unit
Space Test and Development Squadrons
Squadron	Shield	Location	Nickname	System	Note
1st Air and Space Test Squadron		Vandenberg AFB
14th Test Squadron		Peterson AFB
17th Test Squadron		Peterson AFB
Responsive Space Squadron		Kirtland AFB		Operationally Responsive Space systems	Activated 2 Jun 2008
Launch Test Squadron		Kirtland AFB
Launch and Operations Support Squadron		Kirtland AFB			Activated 1 Aug 2006, inactivated 31 Mar 2008
Space Development Squadron		Kirtland AFB			Activated 2 Jun 2008
Space Test Operations Squadron		Kirtland AFB		C2/TT&C	Activated 2 Jun 2008
Space Test Squadron		Kirtland AFB
Space Experimentation Squadrons
Squadron	Shield	Location	Nickname	System	Note
3d Space Experimentation Squadron		Schriever AFB
Space Launch Squadrons
Squadron	Shield	Location	Nickname	System	Note
1st Space Launch Squadron		Cape Canaveral AFS		Delta II
2d Space Launch Squadron		Vandenberg AFB		Atlas III/Titan IV	Inactivated 2005
3d Space Launch Squadron		Cape Canaveral AFS		Atlas III/Titan IV	Inactivated 2005
4th Space Launch Squadron		Vandenberg AFB		EELV
5th Space Launch Squadron^[10]		Cape Canaveral AFS		EELV
Space Operations Squadrons
Squadron	Shield	Location	Nickname	System	Note
1st Space Operations Squadron		Schriever AFB		On-orbit C2 for DSP/GPS/MSX/ACE	Future C2 of Space Based Surveillance System
2d Space Operations Squadron		Schriever AFB		GPS
3d Space Operations Squadron		Schriever AFB		DSCS/WGS
4th Space Operations Squadron		Schriever AFB		Milstar
5th Space Operations Squadron		Onizuka AFS		DSCS III/NATO IV/Skynet/Inertial Upper Stage	Inactivated
6th Space Operations Squadron		Schriever AFB		DMSP	Reserve unit
7th Space Operations Squadron		Schriever AFB		On-orbit C2 for DSP/GPS/MSX	Reserve unit
8th Space Operations Squadron		Falcon AFB		DMSP	Redesignated 8th Space Warning Squadron
9th Space Operations Squadron		Vandenberg AFB		Joint Space Operations Center	Reserve unit
19th Space Operations Squadron		Schriever AFB		GPS	Reserve associate to 2 SOPS
21st Space Operations Squadron		Onizuka AFS	"Dust Devils"	AFSCN
22d Space Operations Squadron		Schriever AFB		AFSCN
23d Space Operations Squadron		New Boston AFS		AFSCN	Remote Tracking Station
111th Space Operations Squadron		Phoenix, AZ		Near-space operations	ANG unit
148th Space Operations Squadron		Vandenberg AFB		Milstar	ANG unit; associate to 4th Space Operations Squadron
Space Surveillance Squadrons
Squadron	Shield	Location	Nickname	System	Note
1st Space Surveillance Squadron		Griffiss AFB		Low Altitude Space Surveillance	Inactivated
3d Space Surveillance Squadron		Misawa AB		Deep Space Tracking System^[11]	Redesignated 3d Space Experimentation Squadron
4th Space Surveillance Squadron		Holloman AFB		Deep Space Tracking System^[12]	Renamed 4th Space Control Squadron
5th Space Surveillance Squadron		RAF Feltwell		Deep Space Tracking System^[13]	Redesignated Det 4, 18th Intelligence Squadron
16th Space Surveillance Squadron		Shemya AFS		AN/FPS-108 COBRA DANE	Renamed 16th Space Control Squadron
17th Space Surveillance Squadron		RAF Edzell	"Eternal Vigilance"	Low Altitude Space Surveillance	Inactivated
18th Space Surveillance Squadron		Edwards AFB		GEODSS	Inactivated
19th Space Surveillance Squadron		Pirinclik, Turkey		AN/FPS-17 radar	Inactivated
20th Space Surveillance Squadron		Eglin AFB		AN/FPS-85 radar	Renamed 20th Space Control Squadron
Space Weather Squadrons
Squadron	Shield	Location	Nickname	System	Note
55th Space Weather Squadron		Schriever AFB			Inactivated
Space Warning Squadrons
Squadron	Shield	Location	Nickname	System	Note
2d Space Warning Squadron		Buckley AFB		SBIRS/DSP
4th Space Warning Squadron		Holloman AFB		DSP	Inactivated; equipment transferred to 137 SWS
5th Space Warning Squadron		Woomera AS		DSP	Inactivated
6th Space Warning Squadron		Cape Cod AFS	"Ever Aware"	PAVE PAWS
7th Space Warning Squadron		Beale AFB		PAVE PAWS
8th Space Warning Squadron		Buckley AFB		SBIRS/DSP	Previously at Eldorado AS with PAVE PAWS
9th Space Warning Squadron		Robins AFB		PAVE PAWS	Inactivated
10th Space Warning Squadron		Cavalier AFS		AN/FPQ-16 PARCS
11th Space Warning Squadron		Buckley AFB		SBIRS
12th Space Warning Squadron		Thule AB		PAVE PAWS	Previously used AN/FPS-50 BMEWS
13th Space Warning Squadron		Clear AFS		PAVE PAWS	Previously used AN/FPS-50 BMEWS
137th Space Warning Squadron		Greeley ANGB		SBIRS/DSP	Air National Guard unit
213th Space Warning Squadron		Clear AFS		PAVE PAWS	ANG Counterpart to 13SWS
Weapons Squadrons (Space & ICBM)
Squadron	Shield	Location	Nickname	System	Note
328th Weapons Squadron		Nellis AFB		Various	Teaches space-related curriculum at USAF Weapons School

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United States Air Force Squadron Types

Aerial Port
Aerial Target
Aeromedical Evacuation
Aerospace Medicine
Aggressor
Air and Space Communications
Air and Space Test
Air Base
Airborne Air Control
Airborne Command and Control
Aircraft Analysis
Aircraft Control and Warning
Aircraft Maintenance
Aircraft Sustainment
Air Control
Air Defense
Airlift
Air Operations
Air Refueling
Air Support
Air Support Operations
Air Traffic Control
Alteration and Installation
Attack
Ballistic Missiles Analysis
Base Defense
Bomb
Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering and Logistics
Combat Camera
Combat Communications
Combat Communications Support
Combat Operations
Combat Training
Combat Weather
Combat Weather Systems
Command and Control
Communications
Communications Support
Component Maintenance
Computer Systems
Comptroller
Contracting
Cyberspace Readiness
Defense Systems Evaluation
Dental
Dental Support
Dental Training
Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Electronic Analysis
Electronic Combat
Electronic Systems
Electronic Warfare
Emergency Medicine
Engineering
Engineering Analysis
Engineering Installation
Equipment Maintenance
Field Investigative
Fighter
Fighter Training
Flight Test
Flying Training
Force Support
Foreign Material Exploitation
Future Threats Analysis
Global Activities
Ground Observer
Helicopter
Information Operations
Information Support
Inpatient Operations
Integrated Air Defense Systems Analysis
Intelligence
Intelligence Support
International Logistics
International Material
International Support
Joint Communications
Joint Communications Support
Joint Tactics
Laboratory
Launch Support
Logistics Readiness
Maintenance
Combat Aero Maintenance
Maintenance Operations
Material Maintenance
Maternal/Child Care
Medical
Medical Inpatient
Medical Logistics and Readiness
Medical Operations
Medical Support
Mental Health
Missile
Missile Engineer
Missile Maintenance
Missile Security Forces
Mission Support
Munitions
Network
Network Operations
Network Support
Network Warfare
Nuclear Sustainment
Nuclear Systems
Operational Weather
Operations Support
Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
Pharmacy
Presidential Airlift
Prime BEEF
Radar
Radiology
Range Management
Range Operations
Reconnaissance
Recruiting
RED HORSE
Rescue
Security Forces
Security Support
Services
Signals Analysis
Space Aggressor
Space Analysis
Space Communications
Space Control
Space Experimentation
Space Launch
Space Operations
Space Range
Space Warning
Special Operations
Special Tactics
Strategic Operations
Student
Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Operations
Support
Surgical Inpatient
Surgical Operations
Surgical Specialties
Technical Operations
Test
Test and Evaluation
Training
Training Support
USAF Air Demonstration
Vehicle Readiness
Weapons
Weather
Weather Reconnaissance

United States Air Force

Leadership

Structure

Commands	Reserve Air National Guard Field Operating Agencies Installations

Direct Reporting Units	District of Washington Operational Test and Evaluation Center USAF Academy

Major Commands	Air Combat Air Education and Training Air Mobility Global Strike Materiel Reserve Space Special Operations Europe & Africa Pacific

Numbered Air Forces	First Second Third Fourth Fifth Seventh Eighth Ninth Tenth Eleventh Twelfth Thirteenth Fourteenth Seventeenth Eighteenth Nineteenth Twentieth Twenty-Second Twenty-Third Twenty-Fourth Twenty-Fifth

Wings (ANG) Groups (ANG) Squadrons (ANG) Civilian auxiliary: Civil Air Patrol

Personnel and
training

Uniforms and
equipment

History and
traditions

Category
Portal

Air Force Space Command (AFSPC)

Air Forces	Fourteenth Twenty-Fourth

Centers	Space and Missile Systems Space Innovation and Development 614th Air and Space Operations 624th Operations Air Force Network Integration

Bases	Buckley Los Angeles Patrick Peterson Schriever Thule Vandenberg

Stations	Cape Canaveral Cape Cod Cavalier Cheyenne Mountain Clear Eldorado (closed) Kaena Point New Boston Onizuka (closed)

Wings

Combat Communications	689th

Information Operations	688th

Network Warfare	67th

Space	21st 30th 45th 50th 310th 460th

Groups

Air Base	61st

Combat Communications	3d 5th 201st 226th 254th 281st

Cyberspace Engineering Installation	38th

Information Operations	318th

Network Operations	26th

Network Support	690th

Network Warfare	67th

Squadrons

Combat Communications	3d 5th 23d 31st 32d 33d 34th 35th 42d 51st 52d 53d 54th 55th 147th 221st 232d 236th 239th 242d 263d 264th 265th 267th 269th 271st 282d 283d 291st 292d 293d

Command and Control	1st 2d 3d 4th 55th Mobile 119th 153d 222d 721st Mobile

Space Control	1st 4th 16th 20th 25th 76th 380th

Space Launch	1st 2d 3d 4th 5th

Space Operations	1st 2d 3d 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 19th 21st 22d 23d 111th 148th AFSPC

Space Warning	2d 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 137th 213th

Others	26th Space Aggressor (AFRC) 527th Space Aggressor (ACC) 3d Space Communications 50th Space Communications 850th Space Communications 1st Space Development 2d Space Development 3d Space Development 3d Space Experimentation 1st Space Surveillance 3d Space Surveillance 5th Space Surveillance 1st Air and Space Test 2d Test Operations 3d Space Test 4th Space Test 55th Space Weather

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List of United States Air Force space squadrons

Command & Control Squadrons

Space Control Squadrons

See also

References