U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Dennis O. Bythewood, left, U.S. Space Forces-Space (S4S) commander and Combined Joint Force Space Component commander, passes the guidon to USSF Col. Samuel Opelaar, right, incoming Space Delta 5 commander, during a change of command ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., June 18, 2026. Oppelaar assumes command of DEL 5 to lead its mission of delivering space effects to achieve theater and global objectives, managing the command-and-control functions presented to U.S. Space Command to accomplish the Combined Space Operations Center (CSpOC) mission. (U.S. Space Force photo by David Dozoretz)
| Date Taken: | 06.18.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.22.2026 11:20 |
| Photo ID: | 9765041 |
| VIRIN: | 260618-X-OF297-1012 |
| Resolution: | 8000x5333 |
| Size: | 10.86 MB |
| Location: | VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US |
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