Unit Name: | 1st Space Analysis Squadron |
Dates: | 15 April 2008–present |
Type: | Squadron |
Role: | Space intelligence analysis |
Command Structure: | Space Delta 18 |
Garrison: | Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, U.S. |
Garrison Label: | Headquarters |
Commander1 Label: | Commander |
Commander2 Label: | Deputy Commander |
Commander3 Label: | Superintendent |
Identification Symbol: | - |
Identification Symbol Label: | Space Analysis Squadron emblem |
The 1st Space Analysis Squadron (1 SAS) is a United States Space Force unit responsible for producing and delivering foundational intelligence on foreign space capabilities supporting the warfighter, acquisitions, and national policy.[1] It was originally activated on 15 April 2008 as the Space Analysis Squadron of the Space and Missiles Analysis Group in the Air Force. It was redesignated as 1 SAS on 24 June 2022 and transferred to the Space Force as part of Space Delta 18.[2] [3]