Video by Connie Dillon | Space Base Delta 1 | 04.06.2023
Thule Air Base, the Department of Defense’s northernmost installation, has been renamed to Pituffik Space Base in order recognize Greenlandic cultural heritage and better reflect its role in the U.S. Space Force.The ceremony took place in the fitness center where distinguished guests and Greenlandic community members attended the historic event. (U.S. Space Force video by Connie Dillon)...
Video by Connie Dillon | Space Base Delta 1 | 04.06.2023
Thule Air Base, the Department of Defense’s northernmost installation, has been renamed to Pituffik Space Base in order recognize Greenlandic cultural heritage and better reflect its role in the U.S. Space Force.The ceremony took place in the fitness center where distinguished guests and Greenlandic community members attended the historic event. (U.S. Space Force video by Connie Dillon)...
Video by Connie Dillon | Space Base Delta 1 | 04.06.2023
Thule Air Base, the Department of Defense’s northernmost installation, has been renamed to Pituffik Space Base in order recognize Greenlandic cultural heritage and better reflect its role in the U.S. Space Force.The ceremony took place in the fitness center where distinguished guests and Greenlandic community members attended the historic event. (U.S. Space Force video by Connie Dillon)...
Video by Connie Dillon | Space Base Delta 1 | 04.06.2023
Thule Air Base, the Department of Defense’s northernmost installation, has been renamed to Pituffik Space Base in order recognize Greenlandic cultural heritage and better reflect its role in the U.S. Space Force.The ceremony took place in the fitness center where distinguished guests and Greenlandic community members attended the historic event. (U.S. Space Force video by Connie Dillon)...
Video by Connie Dillon | Space Base Delta 1 | 04.06.2023
Thule Air Base, the Department of Defense’s northernmost installation, has been renamed to Pituffik Space Base in order recognize Greenlandic cultural heritage and better reflect its role in the U.S. Space Force.The ceremony took place in the fitness center where distinguished guests and Greenlandic community members attended the historic event. (U.S. Space Force video by Connie Dillon)...
Video by Senior Airman Kaitlin Frazier | Space Base Delta 1 | 04.05.2023
PITUFFIK SPACE BASE, Greenland -- A time-lapse depicting the USSF Satellite Control Network antenna operated by the 23rd Space Operations Squadron, Detachment 1 at Pituffik Space Base, Greenland, April 5, 2023. The antenna sits inside an inflated radome communicating with other satellites 24 hours a day. Det. 1 provides telemetry, tracking and communicating operations for the United States and......
Video by Kyle Davis | Army University Press | 04.05.2023
111.TV.227 – Pituffik Space Base – This episode of The Big Picture focuses on the secret construction of an air base near Thule, Greenland in the early 1950s. Built during the Cold War, the base was to provide the U.S. a home for long-range bombers closer to the Soviet Union and China. Staged at Norfolk, Virginia, Operation Blue Jay moved over $125 million worth of equipment by ship to......
Video by Senior Airman Kaitlin Frazier | Space Base Delta 1 | 04.05.2023
PITUFFIK SPACE BASE, Greenland - U.S. Space Force Master Sgt. Steven Zavertnik, 23rd Space Operations Squadron, Detachment 1 chief, explains his day to day work life at Pituffik Space Base, Greenland, April 5, 2023. 23 SOPS Det. 1 The antenna sits inside an inflated radome communicating with other satellites 24 hours a day. Det. 1 provides telemetry, tracking and communicating operations for......