Space Delta 10 Explained

Unit Name:Space Delta 10
Type:Delta
Role:Space doctrine and wargaming
Command Structure:Space Training and Readiness Command
Garrison:Patrick Space Force Base, Florida
Garrison Label:Headquarters
Commander1:Col S. Shannon DaSilva
Commander1 Label:Commander
Commander2:Brian Raymond[1]
Commander2 Label:Deputy Commander
Commander3:CMSgt Ryan Brown[2]
Commander3 Label:Senior Enlisted Leader
Identification Symbol Label:Guidon

Space Delta 10 (DEL 10) is a United States Space Force unit responsible for space doctrine and wargaming. It was established on 23 August 2021 following the establishment of the Space Training and Readiness Command, the field command to which it reports. It is temporarily headquartered at the United States Air Force Academy, Colorado, but its final location requires a base selection process.[3] [4] [5]

History

A ceremony was held on 30 September 2021 to recognize the delta's activation and the activation of the 10th Delta Operations Squadron.[6] In June 2023, as part of the previously referenced base selection process, it was announced that the preferred location for DEL 10 was Patrick Space Force Base, Florida.[7] On 7 August 2024, DEL 10 transferred to Patrick Air Force Base.[8]

Structure

DEL 10 is one of five deltas that reports to the Space Training and Readiness Command. It will be composed of four subordinate units, including the following squadron. It plans to add the 10th Doctrine and Tactics Squadron and 10th Wargaming Squadron.[9] [10]

EmblemNameFunctionHeadquarters
Squadrons
Delta Operations Support United States Air Force Academy, Colorado
10th Force Development Squadron[11] Doctrine, tactics, and concepts United States Air Force Academy, Colorado
Wargames United States Air Force Academy, Colorado-->
Operating locations
Operating Location - B Wargames Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado
Operating Location - C Lessons Learned United States Air Force Academy, Colorado

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-raymond-mba-57375b43 LinkedIn profile
  2. Web site: Space Delta 10 - Doctrine & Wargaming. Space Training and Readiness Command.
  3. Web site: DEL 10. Space Training and Readiness Command. 24 August 2021. 24 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210824023415/https://www.starcom.spaceforce.mil/About-Us/How-We-Do-It/Space-Delta-10-Doctrine-Wargaming/. live.
  4. Web site: Raymond: New STARCOM Will 'Shape the Next Century' of Space Operations. Miller. Amanda. 23 August 2021. 24 August 2021. 24 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210824021912/https://www.airforcemag.com/raymond-new-starcom-will-shape-next-century-space-operations/. live.
  5. Web site: Space Force activates Space Training and Readiness Command. United States Space Force. 23 August 2021. 24 August 2021. 23 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210823234543/https://www.spaceforce.mil/News/Article/2742956/space-force-activates-space-training-and-readiness-command/. live.
  6. Web site: Space Training and Readiness Command - Space Delta 10 Activation Ceremony | Facebook. www.facebook.com. 3 October 2021. 20 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220920025441/https://www.facebook.com/USSFSTARCOM/videos/space-delta-10-activation-ceremony/589479415736419/. live.
  7. Web site: Patrick SFB preferred site for STARCOM headquarters, Space Delta 10. mynews13.com. 20 August 2023. 20 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230820034115/https://mynews13.com/fl/orlando/news/2023/06/01/florida-s-space-coast-preferred-site-for-starcom-headquarters--space-delta-10. live.
  8. https://www.starcom.spaceforce.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3864496/starcom-delta-10-has-change-of-command-at-patrick-sfb/
  9. Web site: Col Peter Flores, STAR Delta-P/CC, and other leaders met with Acting Secretary of the Air Force John Roth yesterday to discuss the important role that #STARDelta plays within the United States Space Force. #SemperSupra #Guardians. Facebook. 24 August 2021. 8 September 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210908030827/https://www.facebook.com/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FUSSFSTARCOM%2Fposts%2F199665078584129. live.
  10. Web site: Meet the Command Team: Space Delta 10. 4 January 2022. 4 January 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220104081459/https://www.dvidshub.net/video/827616/meet-command-team-space-delta-10. live.
  11. Web site: 10th FDS activates, enhances Delta 10 mission. 2024-06-10. United States Space Force.

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