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CFSCC, 18 SDS welcomes Chilean AF delegation for SDA immersion

Chilean Air Force 2nd Lt. Matias Ramirez Cisternas, Space Operations Group member, left, and Donny Gollihar, Combined Force Space Component Command Strategic Engagements Division lead associate, right, interact during the Chilean Air Force visit to the 18th Space Defense Squadron on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023. The Combined Force Space Component Command hosted a delegation from partner nation Chile with discussions focused on Space Domain Awareness, aiming to increase the understanding and benefits of existing Space Situational Awareness sharing agreements, interoperability, and integration (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Luke Kitterman)

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Vandenberg SFB 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airman Malaki Harrison, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, rings the firefighter's bell during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 11, 2023. Santa Barbara County first responders joined Team Vandenberg to mark the solemn occasion. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas)

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Vandenberg SFB 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

Members of the Vandenberg Space Force Base honor guard unfold the U.S. flag during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 11, 2023. Santa Barbara County first responders joined Team Vandenberg to mark the solemn occasion. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas)

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Vandenberg SFB 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

U.S. Space Force Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, delivers remarks during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 11, 2023. Santa Barbara County first responders joined Team Vandenberg to mark the solemn occasion. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas)

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Vandenberg SFB 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

Romero Clemente, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron fire chief, gives remarks during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 11, 2023. Santa Barbara County first responders joined Team Vandenberg to mark the solemn occasion. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas)

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Vandenberg SFB 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

Members of Vandenberg Space Force Base and law enforcement officers from around Santa Barbara County render salutes during the playing of the national anthem at a 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 11, 2023. Santa Barbara County first responders joined Team Vandenberg to mark the solemn occasion. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas)

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Vandenberg SFB 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

An arrangement of first responders and military gear is displayed during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 11, 2023. Santa Barbara County first responders joined Team Vandenberg to mark the solemn occasion. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas)

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Firefly Alpha Mission 'VICTUS NOX' Successfully Launches from Vandenberg

Team Vandenberg successfully launched a space vehicle for the United States Space Force into low Earth orbit aboard Firefly's Alpha vehicle from Vandenberg's Space Launch Complex-2, Sept. 14, 2023, at 7:28 p.m. PDT. In a major advancement of Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) capabilities, Space Systems Command (SSC) and Firefly Aerospace successfully encapsulated a Millennium Space Systems-built space vehicle, mated it to Firefly’s Alpha launch vehicle, and all final preparations were completed to launch in 24 hours. The mission, known as VICTUS NOX, successfully lifted off at the first available launch window, 27 hours after receipt of launch orders, setting a new record for responsive space launch. This marks Vandenberg’s 32nd launch in just over a year. (U.S. Space Force photo by A1C Kadielle Shaw)

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Firefly Alpha Mission 'VICTUS NOX' Successfully Launches from Vandenberg

Team Vandenberg successfully launched a space vehicle for the United States Space Force into low Earth orbit aboard Firefly's Alpha vehicle from Vandenberg's Space Launch Complex-2, Sept. 14, 2023, at 7:28 p.m. PDT. In a major advancement of Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) capabilities, Space Systems Command (SSC) and Firefly Aerospace successfully encapsulated a Millennium Space Systems-built space vehicle, mated it to Firefly’s Alpha launch vehicle, and all final preparations were completed to launch in 24 hours. The mission, known as VICTUS NOX, successfully lifted off at the first available launch window, 27 hours after receipt of launch orders, setting a new record for responsive space launch. This marks Vandenberg’s 32nd launch in just over a year. (U.S. Space Force photo by A1C Kadielle Shaw)

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CMSgt Johnny “Jay” L. Harris Jr.

CMSgt Harris Official Portrait

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Vandenberg SFB 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airman Malaki Harrison, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, rings the firefighter's bell during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 11, 2023. The ceremony was in honor of first responders and victims of the attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and our nation. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas)

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Vandenberg SFB 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

Members of the Vandenberg Space Force Base honor guard unfold the United States flag during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Vandenberg Space force Base, Calif. Sept. 11, 2023. The ceremony was in remembrance and honor of first responders and victims of the attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and our nation. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas)

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Vandenberg SFB 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

U.S. Space Force Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, delivers remarks during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 11 2023.The ceremony was in honor of first responders and victims of the attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and our nation. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas)

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Vandenberg SFB 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

Mr. Romero Clemente, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron fire chief, gives remarks during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 11, 2023. The ceremony was in honor of first responders and victims of the attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and our nation. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas)

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Vandenberg SFB 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

Members of Vandenberg Space Force Base, along with law enforcement officers from around Santa Barbara county render salutes during the playing of the National Anthem on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 11, 2023. The base held a remembrance ceremony that honored first responders and victims of the attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and our nation. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas)

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Vandenberg SFB 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

An arrangement of first responders and military gear is presented during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Vandenberg Space force Base, Calif. Sept. 11, 2023. The ceremony was in remembrance and honor of first responders and victims of the attacks on the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and our nation. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas)

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MG Schiess speaks at AFA

Maj. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess, Combined Force Space Component Command commander and Space Operations Command vice commander, answers a question during a panel at the Air and Space Forces Association's Air Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, M.D. September 12, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Serrano)

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MG Schiess speaks at AFA

Maj. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess, Combined Force Space Component Command commander and Space Operations Command vice commander, answers a question during a panel at the Air and Space Forces Association's Air Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, M.D. September 12, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Serrano)

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MG Schiess speaks at AFA

Maj. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess, Combined Force Space Component Command commander and Space Operations Command vice commander, answers a question during a panel at the Air and Space Forces Association's Air Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, M.D. September 12, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Serrano)

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Space Launch Delta 30 Hosts Annual Pitch Day Event

Lt. Col. Nicholas Spear, 30th Contracting Squadron commander, facilitates “Hawk Tank,” an annual pitch day event, Aug. 23, 2023, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. During the event small businesses presented their innovative solutions to challenges identified by two of the base’s squadrons. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kadielle Shaw)

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