Buckley Garrison

Buckley Garrison (B GAR) is a garrison command in the United States Space Force, responsible providing installation support functions for the resident air operations, space-based missile warning capabilities, space surveillance operations, and space communications missions at Buckley Air Force Base, Cape Cod Air Force Station, Cavalier Air Force Station, and Clear Air Force Station. It also provides Airmen and Space Professionals that deploy and are deployed in-place, to support Combatant Commanders in order to accomplish warfighting missions globally.[2]

Buckley Garrison
Emblem of the Buckley Garrison
Founded24 July 2020 (6 months and 10 days)
Country United States
Branch United States Space Force
TypeGarrison
HeadquartersBuckley Air Force Base, Colorado, U.S.
Websitewww.buckley.spaceforce.mil
Commanders
CommanderCol Brian C. Chellgren (interim)[1]
Command ChiefCMSgt Robert J. Devall

The Buckley Garrison hosts six major base partners: Delta 4 (Missile Warning Delta), 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard (COANG); the Navy Operational Support Center; the Aerospace Data Facility-Colorado; the Army Aviation Support Facility and the Air Reserve Personnel Center. Formerly the 460th Space Wing, it was redesignated as Buckley Garrison on 24 July 2020. Its current commander is Colonel Devin R. Pepper.[2][3] Eventually, Buckley Garrison will be redesignated as Space Base Delta 2.[4]

Structure

The garrison is composed of the following units[3]:
460th Mission Support Group (460 MSG)

  • 460th Civil Engineer Squadron (460 CES)
  • 460th Contracting Flight (460 CONF)
  • 460th Force Support Squadron (460 FSS)
  • 460th Logistics Readiness Squadron (460 LRS)
  • 460th Security Forces Squadron (460 SFS)

460th Medical Group (460 MDG)

  • 460th Healthcare Operations Squadron (45 HCOS)
  • 460th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron (45 OMRS)

Commander
No. Commander Term Command Chief
Portrait Name Took office Left office Duration
1
Pepper, Devin R.Colonel
Devin R. Pepper[5]		24 July 202014 January 2021174 daysChief Master Sergeant
Robert J. Devall
2
Chellgren, Brian C.Colonel
Brian C. Chellgren[7]
Acting		14 January 2021Incumbent20 daysChief Master Sergeant
Robert J. Devall

References
  1. https://www.facebook.com/BuckleyAirForceBase/videos/875280883030584/
  2. "Buckley Air Force Base Units". Buckley Air Force Base. Retrieved July 24, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. "Buckley Garrison Factsheet". Buckley Air Force Base. Retrieved July 24, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. https://www.facebook.com/BuckleyAirForceBase/videos/875280883030584/
  5. "Buckley Air Force Base Biographies". Buckley Air Force Base. Retrieved July 24, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  6. https://www.facebook.com/BuckleyAirForceBase/videos/875280883030584/
  7. https://www.facebook.com/BuckleyAirForceBase/videos/875280883030584/

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