Space Training and Readiness Delta (Provisional)

The Space Training and Readiness Delta (Provisional) (STAR Delta (P)) is a delta of the United States Space Force and headquartered at Peterson Air Force Base. Space Training and Readiness Delta (Provisional) is be responsible for the training and education of space professionals, as well as the development of space warfighting doctrine and will serve as the precursor to the Space Training and Readiness Command.[2]

STAR Delta (Provisional)'s first Space Flag exercise.[3]

Space Training and Readiness Delta (Provisional)
Emblem of the Space Training and Readiness Delta (Provisional)
Founded24 July 2020 (2020-07-24)
Country United States
Branch United States Space Force
TypeDelta
RoleSpace training and readiness
Part of Space Operations Command
HeadquartersPeterson Air Force Base, Colorado, U.S.
Motto(s)Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum
"If you want peace, prepare for war"[1]
Commanders
CommanderCol Peter J. Flores
Senior enlisted leaderCMSgt Tina Timmerman

Announced as part of the U.S. Space Force's structure on 30 June 2020, STARCOM will activate in 2021. In the interim period, the Space Training and Readiness Delta was activated on 24 July 2020 to provide oversight of Space Force education, training, and operational test and evaluation units. STARCOM will be led by a major general, while the STAR Delta is led by a colonel.[2][4]

Structure

Name Function Headquarters Spacecraft Detachments
Squadrons
3rd Space Experimentation SquadronSpace-based demonstration and experimentation[5]Schriever Air Force Base, ColoradoEvolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Secondary Payload Adapter Augmented Geosynchronous Laboratory Experiment
Mycroft
Boeing X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle[6]
Operating Location: Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico[7]
17th Test SquadronOperational test[8]Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado
25th Space Range SquadronSpace Test and Training Range management[9]Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado
319th Combat Training SquadronAdvanced space operations trainingPeterson Air Force Base, Colorado
328th Weapons SquadronSpace Force Weapons SchoolNellis Air Force Base, Nevada
527th Space Aggressor SquadronAggressor squadronSchriever Air Force Base, Colorado
533rd Training SquadronUndergraduate space trainingVandenberg Air Force Base, California
Detachment 1, United States Air Force Warfare CenterSpace Force Warfare CenterSchriever Air Force Base, Colorado
Operating Location Alpha, 705th Combat Training SquadronMilitary simulations and exercisesSchriever Air Force Base, Colorado
Detachment 4, Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation CenterOperational test and evaluationPeterson Air Force Base, Colorado
National Security Space InstituteMilitary space educationPeterson Air Force Base, Colorado
Forrest L. Vosler Noncommissioned Officer AcademyEnlisted professional military educationPeterson Air Force Base, Colorado

Commander

No. Commander Term Superintendent
Portrait Name Took office Left office Duration
1
Flores, Peter J.Colonel
Peter J. Flores
24 July 2020Incumbent194 daysChief Master Sergeant
Tina Timmerman

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