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Military unit
The United States Space Force 's 5th Space Warning Squadron (5 SWS ) is a missile warning unit located at Buckley Space Force Base , Colorado.
It used to be known as the 5th Joint Defense Space Communications Squadron. [citation needed
Assignments [ edit ]
Operations [ edit ]
From 1992 to 1999, the 5th Space Warning Squadron operated the only ground station in the Southern Hemisphere for the Defense Support Program , a space-based system that provides global missile warning.[1]
Commanders [ edit ]
Col John Harris, USAF, 1993–1995
Col Henry W. Poburka, USAF, 12 Jul 1995-1997[2]
Unknown, 1997-1999
Lt Col Michael A. Provencher, USSF, 13 Oct 2023-3 May 2024
Lt Col Robert Smith, USSF, 3 May 2024-present[3]
Station [ edit ]
Woomera AS, Australia, 15 May 1992-12 Oct 1999
Buckley SFB, Colorado, 13 Oct 2023-present
Decorations [ edit ]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ AFHRA FOIA Req 09-0061: 21st Space Wing Roster of Key Personnel (as of 31 Dec 1996)
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^ AFSPC Special Order GA-10, 2001
^ AFSPC Special Order GA-97, 2000
^ AFSPC Special Order GA-09, 1 Nov 1997
^ AFSPC Special Order GA-15, 1995
^ AFSPC Special Order GA-095, 1992
^ Department of the Air Force Special Order GB-161, 1977
^ Department of the Air Force Special Order GB-830, 1973
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