Federal Tipoffs Involving Colorado
Buckley AFB: 5th Space Warning Squadron Change of Command
BUCKLEY AFB, Colorado, May 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Buckley Air Force Base (460th Space Wing) issued the following news:
By Airman 1st Class Joshua Hollis, Space Base Delta 2
Lt. Col. Robert Smith assumed command of the 5th Space Warning Squadron from Lt. Col. Michael Provencher during a change of command ceremony that took place at the Leadership Development Center at Buckley Space Force Base, Aurora, Colorado, May 3rd, 2023.
This occasion marks the first change of command for 5 SWS under Spa
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Lab to Provide Optical Payload for Upcoming U.S. Space Force Mission
LIVERMORE, California, May 9 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's (LLNL) Space Program is now building an optical space domain awareness payload for an upcoming mission by the U.S. Space Force.
The planned mission, known as VICTUS HAZE, will be a tactically responsive space mission to demonstrate the ability to rapidly characterize an on-orbit threat.
The U.S. Space Force selected Long Bea
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