Congratulations to CW3 Anthony Benjamin on his retirement! Thank you for your 23 years of military service. https://lnkd.in/eHUAtQGF
U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command
Armed Forces
Huntsville, Alabama 30,324 followers
Official page of USASMDC. A People First team providing space and missile defense forces and capabilities.
About us
The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command is the Army’s force modernization proponent and operational integrator for global space, missile defense and high altitude capabilities. The command does this through the 1st Space Brigade, 100th Missile Defense Brigade, U.S. Army Satellite Operations Brigade, Technical Center, Space and Missile Defense Center of Excellence. USASMDC provides trained and ready space and missile defense forces and capabilities to the warfighter and nation. It builds future space and missile defense forces for tomorrow by researching, testing and integrating space, missile defense, cyber, directed energy, hypersonic and related technologies for the future.
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https://www.smdc.army.mil
External link for U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command
- Industry
- Armed Forces
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Huntsville, Alabama
- Type
- Government Agency
- Specialties
- Space and Missile Defense, Defense, Security, Joint Support, Space Operations, High Altitude, Satellite Communications, and Materiel Development
Locations
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Primary
P.O. Box 1500
Huntsville, Alabama 35807-3801, US
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350 Vandenberg Drive
Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado 80914-4912, US
Employees at U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command
Updates
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Congratulations to Lloyd Alston on his retirement. Thank you for your 45 years of service! https://lnkd.in/erPZQy8Y
Alston Retirement, September 26, 2024
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“Winning this award for our command demonstrates that we possess a very capable and talented team of government and contractor analysts who support our warfighters." ~Martin Goodman, chief, Studies and Analysis Division, SMD CoE Decision Support Directorate, #ArmySMDC https://lnkd.in/dyBThNYe
SMDC team members receive Army award
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Shariki Air Base in northern Japan officially activates Sept. 26, 2006. Working closely with the adjacent 21st Air Defense Missile Squadron, part of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, the new Forward Based X-Band Radar Transportable is in anticipation a long-range ballistic missile launch by North Korea. The surveillance, detection and early warning system was designed to find and track any missile launched in the region against Japan or the United States as part of the ballistic missile defense system. BG John Seward, commander, 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, hosted an activation ceremony for the AN/TPY-2 radar deployed in this remote section in northern Japan. Initially operated by the Missile Defense Agency, the radar transitioned to the 10th Missile Defense Battery nicknamed the “Samurai Battery.” #TBT
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What are some clues that a text message or email is a phishing attempt? Always verify any request for sensitive information. #becybersmart I #cybersecurity
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We are hiring, so come join the #ArmySMDC team! We currently have job openings in Alabama and Colorado. Supervisory Program Analyst (NH4), Redstone Arsenal, AL Human Resources Specialist (NH 3), Colorado Springs, CO IT Specialist (Network) (GG12), Peterson AFB, Co For more information and to apply, visit the link below: https://lnkd.in/ed7qyzmt
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"Unbreaking and unbending in their devotion to duty, our service members have sacrificed everything to keep our people and our democracy safe. While more than 81,000 of these brave service members still remain missing and unaccounted for, they are not — and will never be — forgotten." ~President Joe Biden #POWMIA | #NeverForget | #HonorTheFallen
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The SMDC, HHC, command team, CPT Philroy Hinds and 1SG Arianna Cook, along with the 1st Space Brigade Sexual Assault Response Coordinator SFC Jamie Evans, hosted a series of Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention, or SHARP, training events for all military and civilian personnel in Colorado Springs. These in-person SHARP sessions are mandatory annual training requirements for the Army in order to prevent sexual harassment and sexual assaults before they occur. The goal is to eliminate sexual assaults and sexual harassment by creating a climate that respects the dignity of every member of the Army family. The DoD Safe Helpline: Sexual Assault Support for the DoD Community: (877) 995-5247 https://lnkd.in/e9zHzXGV
SHARP Training, September 19, 2024
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While in London for a NATO Defense Ministers Conference, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Czech Defense Minister Vlasta Parkanova sign a Status of Forces Agreement and a declaration on strategic defense cooperation, Sept. 19, 2008, concluding 16 months of negotiations. The 29-page agreement supported a missile defense radar base to be built at the Brdy Military Training Area in the Czech Republic. Speaking through a translator, Parkanova said, "the agreement ... will be a significant contribution to the security of our own country, to the security of the Euro-Atlantic region and ... also a significant contribution to the Atlantic Alliance." Coupled with an interceptor site in Poland, these complexes were part of President George W. Bush’s concept for a European Interceptor Site, which was ultimately terminated with the new missile defense vision of the next administration. #TBT
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Congratulations to Bob Gonzales and Jim Hamilton on your retirements today! Thank you for your service. https://lnkd.in/ey3yykG4
Gonzales and Hamilton Retirement, September 18, 2024
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