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U.S. Air Force photo/Dennis Rogers Colorado Springs City Council members Larry Bagley (left) and Andy Pico (second from right) and Katie Lally, special assistant to the mayor of Colorado Springs, present Lt. Col. Todd Benson (second from left), 2nd Space Operations Squadron commander, and Maj. Roland Rainey, 2 SOPS director of operations, with a proclamation from City Council declaring July 17, 2015 as GPS Day during a ceremony Wednesday, July 15, 2015 in the headquarters building at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado. The proclamation is in recognition of the 20th anniversary of the declaration of full operational capability for the GPS constellation.

City Council proclaims GPS Day

Staff Report 50th Space Wing Public Affairs Springs City Council members Larry Bagley and Andy Pico presented a proclamation declaring July 17,...

U.S. Air Force photo/Dennis Rogers Members of the 2nd Space Operations Squadron pose at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, before boarding a flight to their Alternate Master Control Station to complete a transfer operation June 5, 2015. 2 SOPS traveled to validate its abilities to carry out the mission of GPS command and control at its backup site there.

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Schriever Sentinel

2 SOPS triumphs during Operation Razorback

By 2nd Lt. Darren Domingo 50th Space Wing Public Affairs The 2nd Space Operations Squadron successfully completed a transfer operation of Global...

Courtesy photo Lt. Sara Holman swims during the 800 meter freestyle race at an event in Coral Springs, Fla. Holman’s success in 2014, including a fourth place finish in the 800 Long Course Meters freestyle at the FINA Worlds event in Montreal and breaking Colorado Masters Swimming Association records in both the 200 LCM backstroke and 800 LCM freestyle, helped earn her the 2014 Air Force Athlete of the Year award.

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Schriever Sentinel

Holman earns Air Force Athlete of the Year

By Brian Hagberg 50th Space Wing Public Affairs First Lt. Sara Holman has received many accolades during her swimming career. She earned...

Schriever Sentinel

2, 19 SOPS accept SCA of satellite

By Senior Airman Naomi Griego 50th Space Wing Public Affairs The 2nd and 19th Space Operations Squadrons accepted satellite control authority of...

Schriever Sentinel

Total force team

By Senior Airman Sean Mitchell 19th Space Operations Squadron After the successful launch of the U.S. Air Force’s latest GPS IIF satellite...

Schriever Sentinel

2 SOPS showcases GPS to students

By Staff Sgt. Julius Delos Reyes 50th Space Wing Public Affairs The 2nd Space Operations Squadron provided a glimpse of how GPS...

Schriever Sentinel

GPS navigates heritage celebration

By Senior Airman Naomi Griego 50th Space Wing Public Affairs Have you ever used your GPS navigation system either on your phone...

Schriever Sentinel

2014 in Review: Wing enables ‘Master of Space’ mission

50th Space Wing Public Affairs 2014 was a busy year for the men and women of the 50th Space Wing. We’ll start with...

Schriever Sentinel

GPS analysts bridge gap between launch, orbit

By Scott Prater Schriever Sentinel The Air Force launched four GPS satellites into orbit this year, the highest number of GPS launches...

Schriever Sentinel

2 SOPS upgrades GPS constellation with latest Block IIF vehicle

By Scott Prater Schriever Sentinel The 2nd Space Operations Squadron accepted satellite control authority of its sixth GPS Block IIF satellite during...

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City Council proclaims GPS Day

2 SOPS triumphs during Operation Razorback

Holman earns Air Force Athlete of the Year

2, 19 SOPS accept SCA of satellite

Total force team

2 SOPS showcases GPS to students

GPS navigates heritage celebration

2014 in Review: Wing enables ‘Master of Space’ mission

GPS analysts bridge gap between launch, orbit

2 SOPS upgrades GPS constellation with latest Block IIF vehicle