25th Space Range Squadron

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25th Space Range Squadron

25th Space Range Squadron emblem
Active 2004-Present
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
Type Space Control
Part of 595th Space Group
Garrison/HQ Schriever AFB, Colorado
Nickname "Executioners"
Mascot Hatchet Man
Commanders
Current
commander
Lt Col J. Christopher Moss

The United States Air Force's 25th Space Range Squadron (25 SRS) is a space control unit located at Schriever AFB, Colorado. 25 SRS operates the Space Test and Training Range (STTR).

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[edit] Mission

To operate the Space Test and Training Range to provide a safe and secure environment in support of counterspace technique development and space test, training, and exercise activities.[1]

[edit] History

[edit] Previous designations

  • 25th Space Range Squadron (11 Nov 2007 - Present)
  • 25th Space Control Tactics Squadron (1 Jul 2004 - 11 Nov 2007)
  • 25th Strategic Training Squadron (21 Jun 1988 - 21 Sep 1995)
  • 25th Bombardment Squadron (Medium) (9 May 1952 - 1 Sep 1964)
  • 25th Bombardment Squadron (Very Heavy) (20 Nov 1943 - 1 Oct 1946)

[edit] Bases stationed

[edit] Decorations

Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Image:Outstanding Unit ribbon.svg

[edit] References

  1. ^ 25 SRS Capabilities Handout, dated 2008

[edit] External links

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