1st SOPS takes over 2nd GPS IIR-M satellite
Matt Wentz coordinates countdown checklists inside the 1st Space Operations Squadron's operations floor Sept. 25 as seconds tick away toward the launch of Global Positioning System IIR-M 15 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. GPS IIR-M satellites offer a signal strength two to four times more powerful than their Block II predecessors. Mr. Wentz is a telemetry analyst with Lockheed Martin. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration/Staff Sgt. Don Branum)
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