Space Delta 6
Space Delta 6 (DEL 6) is a United States Space Force unit which assures access to space through the $6.8 billion Satellite Control Network and defensive cyberspace capabilities for space mission systems.
| Space Delta 6 | |
|---|---|
Delta emblem | |
| Founded | 24 July 2020 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Space Force |
| Type | Delta |
| Role | Cyberspace operations |
| Size | More than 1,000 personnel |
| Part of | Space Operations Command |
| Headquarters | Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, U.S. |
| Website | www |
| Commanders | |
| Commander | Col Christopher A. Kennedy |
| Vice Commander | Lt Col Justin Roque |
| Deputy Director | Shane Swenson |
| Senior Enlisted Leader | CMSgt Joseph E. Laughlin Jr. |
Tracing its history to 1965, the delta is headquartered at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado. It replaced the 50th Network Operations Group, which had been part of the former 50th Space Wing. On 23 June 2021, the 614th Air and Space Communications Squadron, previously under Space Delta 5, was redesignated as the 65th Cyber Squadron and transferred into Space Delta 6.
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