Cape Cod Air Force Station will officially be renamed during a ceremony on Friday, June 11. The installation has, and will continue to serve as home of the 6th Space Warning Squadron.
The Airmen and Guardians of the 6th SWS provide accurate and timely missile warning, missile defense, and space surveillance data to U.S. and allied decision makers for the safety and security of North America. The members in “Team 6,” include Department of the Air Force and Royal Canadian Air Force Airmen and Guardians, DoD civilians, and InDyne employees.
Cape Cod Air Force Station was first activated on Oct. 1, 1979 as home to the only land-based East coast radar in the United States supporting these missions. The 6th SWS is a subordinate unit under Space Delta 4, located at Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora, Colorado.
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Date Posted: | 06.07.2021 14:16 |
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