Space Delta 9

Space Delta 9 (DEL 9) is a United States Space Force unit responsible for conducting orbital warfare. Its mission involves preparing, presenting, and projecting assigned and attached forces for the purpose of conducting protect and defend operations and providing national decision authorities with response options to deter and, when necessary, defeat orbital threats. Activated on 24 July 2020, the delta is headquartered at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado.

Space Delta 9
Delta
Founded24 July 2020 (2020-07-24)
Country United States
Branch United States Space Force
TypeDelta
RoleOrbital warfare
Part of Space Operations Command
HeadquartersSchriever Space Force Base, Colorado, U.S.
Nickname(s)Stormbringers
WebsiteOfficial website
Commanders
CommanderCol Mark C. Bigley
Senior Enlisted LeaderCMSgt Dan M. Dempsey
Insignia
Guidon
Orbital Warfare Identification Device

It replaced the interim 750th Operations Group, 50th Space Wing, which was activated a month before its redesignation.

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