Space Delta 5 (DEL 5) is a
United States Space Force unit responsible for preparing, presenting, and fighting assigned and attached forces for the purpose of conducting operational-level command and control (C2) of space forces to achieve theater and global objectives. It provides the majority of the forces and the structure for the
Combined Space Operations Center.
Activated on 24 July 2020, the delta is headquartered at
Vandenberg Space Force Base,
California. Its current commander is
Colonel Phillip A. Verroco
Philip, also Phillip, is a male given name, derived from the Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominent Philips who populariz ...
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It was based upon the previous
614th Air Operations Center
The 614th Air Operations Center (614 AOC) was a space operations center of the United States Space Force's Space Operations Command. It served as the core of the Combined Space Operations Center, as well as serving as the Space Force's primary fo ...
, the previous
14th Air Force
The Fourteenth Air Force (14 AF; Air Forces Strategic) was a numbered air force of the United States Air Force Space Command (AFSPC). It was headquartered at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.
The command was responsible for the organizatio ...
operations center.
Space Force Organisations Take Shape
, July 24, 2020.
Structure
List of commanders
References
Deltas of the United States Space Force
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