18th Space Control Squadron

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/18th_Space_Control_Squadron
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activatedBy 1 November 1966
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Space_Force
gptkbp:commandStructure Space Delta 2
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dateRedesignated 22 May 2016
gptkbp:emblem 18th Space Control Squadron emblem
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Vandenberg_Space_Force_Base
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 18th Space Control Squadron
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Eyes_on_the_Sky
gptkbp:nickname 18 SPCS
gptkbp:notableCommander Lt Col Matthew Lintker
gptkbp:nowPartOf gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Space_Force
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:18th_Space_Control_Squadron
18th Space Surveillance Squadron
18th Surveillance Squadron
gptkbp:responsibility tracking artificial objects in Earth orbit
providing space situational awareness data to global partners
maintaining the space object catalog
providing conjunction assessment
supporting launch and reentry operations
gptkbp:revival 22 January 2004
gptkbp:role space surveillance
space domain awareness
space situational awareness
collision avoidance
space object cataloging
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:21st_Operations_Group
gptkb:21st_Space_Wing
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6