U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowski (right), Space and Missile Systems Center commanding officer, and the widow and family members of Brig. Gen. William G. King Jr., view a display case commemorating K More
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment and Energy, Miranda A.A. Ballentine, is greeted by U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen Robert D. McMurry Jr., vice commander of the Space and Missile Syst More
Lane Gilchrist, right, with the Space and Missile Systems Center's Strategic Plans and Programs Directorate, leads a history tour for students from Hawthorne High School during a STEM visit to Los Angeles Air F More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John F. Thompson, Space and Missile Systems Center commander, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Lisa R. Arnold, SMC command chief, salute during a U.S. Space Force ceremonial transfer event at More
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein and Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson speak with Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Nebr., before testifying for the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces More
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.- U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Thompson, commander of Space and Missile Systems Center, Air Force Space Command, engages with Airmen and Air Force civilians at the Space Logistics More
A 7,000 square foot portion of the iconic theme building at the Los Angeles International Airport will be the new home for the USO at LAX after some remodeling and moving out of the 4,000 square foot temporary More
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson addresses the audience at the Space and Missile Systems Center’s lecture series, Airmen Everywhere, during a visit to Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, Calif., More
NASA Astronaut and Air Force Col. Mike Hopkins poses for a photo with Girl Scouts at the Live on Green event held in Pasadena, Calif., Dec. 29, 2017. This year's Live on Green celebrates the U.S. Space Program More
Members of the Space and Missile Systems Center's Global Positioning Systems Directorate interact with the public during the Live on Green event held in Pasadena, Calif., Dec. 29, 2017. This year's Live on Gre More
U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King's Birthday with a special luncheon at Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif., Jan. 10, 2018. SMC's observance features More
If you have a primary care physician at the 61st Medical Squadron’s main clinic at Los Angeles Air Force Base, or the Fort MacArthur satellite clinic in San Pedro, you have an opportunity to show your appreciat More
The B-2 "Spirit" stealth bomber from the 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri performs an epic flyover during the 105th Rose Bowl, wowing spectators early morning festivities at the start of the More
Space and Missile System Center held a Military Fitness Expo at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, Calif., May 17, 2020. The expo seeks to motivate fitness enthusiasts ranging from bodybuilders to compet More
Daniel DeSantis (left), Operations Lead, and Jessica Kungulus (right), Quality Control Inspector from L3 Technologies, inspects the Wide Area Six-Degree Payload (WASP) for dust particles using Ultraviolet Light More
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Steve P. Whitney, Program Executive Officer, Space Production, Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), writes a message on the “thermal space blanket,” during the signing ceremony, at More
Space and Missile Systems Center’s AEHF-5 (Advanced Extreme High Frequency) encapsulated satellite mated with an Atlas V launch vehicle rolls out in preparation for launch Aug 8, 2019 at Cape Canaveral Air Forc More
Colonel Dennis Bythewood, Program Executive Officer, Space Development, Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, joins others at a memorial service held at the City of Hawthorne of honoring More
Airmen, their families & friends and volunteers from the Space and Missile Systems center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, along with members from other military branches participated in a 24-hour torch relay run i More
Members of the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense delegation, led by Sir Stephen Lovegrove, UK Permanent Secretary to the MOD, receive a briefing at the Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force More
Col. Wallace Turnbull, director of Space and Missile Systems Center’s Cross-Mission Ground directorate, briefs Gen. Charles (CQ) Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) commander during a tour of SMC at Los Ange More
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment and Energy, Miranda A.A. Ballentine, presides over the unveiling of the first federal facility, Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, Cali More
Airmen of the Space and Missile Systems Center and 61st Air Base Group participate in a U.S. Space Force ceremonial transfer event at Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif., Feb. 9, 2021. U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jo More
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson testifies before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces May 17, 2017, in Washington, D.C. With Wilson were Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Gold More
Col Charles Roberts 61st ABG commander finishes the 4K run. Military and Air Force civilian employees at Los Angeles Air Force Base, 61st Air Base Group and Space and Missile Systems Center, Calif., gather at t More
NASA Astronaut and Air Force Col. Mike Hopkins speaks to the audience during a question and answer session at the Live on Green event held in Pasadena, Calif., Dec. 29, 2017. Col. Hopkins was selected by NASA More
Space Operators with the Space and Missile Systems Center's Operationally Responsive Space Office interact with the public during the Live on Green event held in Pasadena, Calif., Dec. 29, 2017. ORS contribute More
Recording artist, Rodney Taylor, plays a saxophone solo in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King during the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center’s Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday event at Los Angeles Air Fo More
L3 Technologies technicians secure the Wide Area Six-Degree Payload (WASP), to prepare for Space Vehicle Integration and Test for the Wide Field of View (WFOV) program at Millennium Space Systems, El Segundo, C More
Space and Missile Systems Center’s WGS-10 (Wideband Global SATCOM) encapsulated satellite mated with a Delta IV launch vehicle was revealed completely as the tower rolled back in preparation for launch Mar. 15, More
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Steve P. Whitney, Program Executive Officer, Space Production, Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), takes a group photo with Lockheed Martin and U.S. Air Force project leaders, dur More
1st Lt. Justin Mayfield, Space and Missile Systems Center’s Cross-Mission Ground directorate briefs Gen. Charles (CQ) Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) commander during a tour of SMC at Los Angeles Air For More
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment and Energy, Miranda A.A. Ballentine, greets vendors during the unveiling of the first federal facility, Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segun More
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, center, and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein, to her right, testify before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces May 17, 2017, in Wash More
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.- U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Thompson, commander of Space and Missile Systems Center, Air Force Space Command, congratulates U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Jesse Davis of the Space Log More
Military and Air Force civilian employees at Los Angeles Air Force Base, 61st Air Base Group and Space and Missile Systems Center, Calif., gather at the Fort MacArthur parade field in San Pedro, Calif. Oct. 4, More
Dr. Claire Leon, left, director of the Launch Enterprise Directorate at the Space and Missile Systems Center, describes the accomplishments of Air Force 2nd Lt. Zachary Hudson, center, to Secretary of the Air F More
Air Force Staff Sgt. Zane Balcer, a space operator with the Space and Missile Systems Center's Operationally Responsive Space Office, interacts with a young visitor during the Live on Green event held in Pasade More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Thompson, Commander of Space and Missile Systems Center, Air Force Space Command, speaks at the 2018 Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, March 6, 2018 More
John Anderson, L3 Technologies lead technician, insert bolts into the carrier to secure the Wide Area Six-Degree Payload (WASP), to prepare for Space Vehicle Integration and Test for the Wide Field of View (WFO More
Nancy Fitzgerald, Strategy and Business Development Director, Lockheed Martin, writes a message on the “thermal space blanket,” during the signing ceremony, at Los Angeles Air Force Base, SMC, in El Segundo, Ca More
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein testify before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces May 17, 2017, in Washington, D.C. With Wilso More
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo.- U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Thompson, commander of Space and Missile Systems Center, Air Force Space Command, returns a salute from U.S. Air Force Capt. Miles Tran of the Space More
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson receives a briefing from Air Force Maj. Nathan Kopay on highlights and accomplishments of the Space and Missile Systems Center’s Global Positioning Directorate during a More
Guest speaker, Malissia R. Clinton, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary at the Aerospace Corporation, speaks to the audience at the Space and Missile Systems Center's Dr. Martin Luther King lun More
Space and Missile Systems Center’s WGS-10 (Wideband Global SATCOM) encapsulated satellite mated with a Delta IV launch vehicle was in ready position for launch on Mar.15, 2019 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Statio More
Lt Col Paul Muller, Materiel Leader, Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF), Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), writes a message on the “thermal space blanket,” during the signing ceremony, at Los Angele More
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson receives a briefing on Air Force Capt. Robyn Anderson on solutions regarding spectrum management from Air Force Capt. Robyn Anderson, with the Space and Missile Systems More
L3 Technologies technicians successfully raise and rotate the Wide Area Six-Degree Payload (WASP), to prepare for Space Vehicle Integration and Test, for the Wide Field of View (WFOV) program at Millennium Spac More
Michael Cacheiro, VP, Protected Communications, Lockheed Martin, writes a message on the “thermal space blanket,” during the signing ceremony, at Los Angeles Air Force Base, SMC, in El Segundo, Calif., Apr. 3, More
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein and Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson testify before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces May 17, 2017, in Washington, D.C. With Wilso More
Malissia R. Clinton Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary at the Aerospace Corporation and guest speaker at the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center's Dr. Martin Luther King luncheon a More
Danielle Robare, Electrical/Mechanical Technician from L3 Technologies, lay cloth on the ground to prevent the Wide Area Six-Degree Payload (WASP) from static and dust particle contact, to prepare for Space Veh More
Cassandra Evans, System Integration and Test Engineer, Lockheed Martin, assisted by Kevin Sinclair, Senior Manager, Electronics Engineering, Lockheed Martin, inserts the “thermal space blanket” into a protectiv More
Gen. John Raymond, Commander, Air Force Space Command testifies with Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on S More
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson and Air Force Lt. Gen. John Thompson, commander of the Space and Missile Systems Center and Program Executive Officer for Space, pose for a photo with Air Force 2nd Lt More
Air Force 2nd Lt. Jasmine Toye poses for a photo with special guests, Tuskegee Airmen Ted Lumpkin and Jerry Hodges, after the Space and Missile Systems Center’s Dr. Martin Luther King luncheon at Los Angeles Ai More