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Staff Sgt. Alex Garviria, left, and 2nd Lt. Rachel James work in the Global Strategic Warning and Space Surveillance System Center Sept. 2, 2014, at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Colo. The 721st Communication Squadron provides continuous monitoring of strategic missile warning systems to ensure constant dataflow of key information to National Command Authorities, North American Aerospace Defense Command, U.S. Northern Command, U.S. Strategic Command, Air Force Space Command, and strategic and theater commanders. Garviria is a senior systems controller with the 721st CS and James is a 721st CS crew commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal Ardrey)


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Staff Sgt. Alex Garviria, left, and 2nd Lt. Rachel James work in the Global Strategic Warning and Space Surveillance System Center Sept. 2, 2014, at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Colo. The 721st Communication Squadron provides continuous monitoring of strategic missile warning systems to ensure constant dataflow of key information to National Command Authorities, North American Aerospace Defense Command, U.S. Northern Command, U.S. Strategic Command, Air Force Space Command, and strategic and theater commanders. Garviria is a senior systems controller with the 721st CS and James is a 721st CS crew commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal Ardrey)

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Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James and Gen. John E. Hyten, commander of Air Force Space Command, testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces in Washington, D.C., April 29, 2015. James stated during the hearing that space-based capabilities and effects are vital to U.S. warfighting, homeland security and the country’s way of life. James and Hyten also testified with Cristina T. Chaplain, director of Acquisition and Sourcing Management Government Accountability Office. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)
Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James and Gen. John E. Hyten, commander of Air Force Space Command, testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces in Washington, D.C., April 29, 2015. James stated during the hearing that space-based capabilities and effects are vital to U.S. warfighting, homeland security and the country’s way of life. James and Hyten also testified with Cristina T. Chaplain, director of Acquisition and Sourcing Management Government Accountability Office. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)
Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James and Gen. John E. Hyten, commander of Air Force Space Command, testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces in Washington, D.C., April 29, 2015. James stated during the hearing that space-based capabilities and effects are vital to U.S. warfighting, homeland security and the country’s way of life. James and Hyten also testified with Cristina T. Chaplain, director of Acquisition and Sourcing Management Government Accountability Office. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)
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Staff Sgt. Alex Garviria, 721st Communication Squadron senior systems controller, and 2nd Lt. Rachel James, 721st CS crew commander, work in the Global Strategic Warning and Space Surveillance System Center at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Colo., Sept. 2, 2014. The 721st CS provides continuous monitoring of the strategic missile warning systems to ensure a constant dataflow of key information to North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), U.S. Northern Command, U.S. Strategic Command, Air Force Space Command, Secretary of Defense, President of the United States, strategic, and theater commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Krystal Ardrey)
Gen. William L. Shelton, Commander of Air Force Space Command, testifies before the Senate Subcommittee on Strategic Forces and Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, July 16, 2014, in Washington, D.C. He shared the panel with Honorable Alan F. Estevez, Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics; Robert M. Lightfoot Jr., Associate Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Cristina T. Chaplain, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management, Government Accountability Office; retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Howard J. Mitchell, Vice President, Program Assessments, The Aerospace Corporation; Daniel L. Dumbacher, Professor of Practice, Department of Aeronautics and Aerospace Engineering, Purdue University; and Dr. Yool Kim, Senior Engineer, The RAND Corporation. Together, they provided testimony on, “Assured Access to Space.” (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)
Gen. William L. Shelton, commander of Air Force Space Command, testifies before the Senate Subcommittee on Strategic Forces and Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, July 16, 2014, in Washington, D.C. He shared the panel with Honorable Alan F. Estevez, Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics; Robert M. Lightfoot Jr., Associate Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Cristina T. Chaplain, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management, Government Accountability Office; retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Howard J. Mitchell, Vice President, Program Assessments, The Aerospace Corporation; Daniel L. Dumbacher, Professor of Practice, Department of Aeronautics and Aerospace Engineering, Purdue University; and Dr. Yool Kim, Senior Engineer, The RAND Corporation. Together, they provided testimony on, “Assured Access to Space.” (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)