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Republic of Korea Air Force Space Operations Squadron

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우주작전전대

ROKAF unit established December 2022 to conduct space surveillance and space-threat operations against North Korea; absorbed an earlier space unit launched in 2019. Operates five divisions including a Space Operations Center, Space Surveillance Team, and Space Control Team.

gov defenseFounded 2022
History · 1 eventJun 30, 2024 · Space Operations Squadron promoted to Space Operations Group
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Organization history

Identity changes, mergers, acquisitions, splits, and transferred business lines.

1 event

  1. Jun 30, 2024Identity Change

    Space Operations Squadron promoted to Space Operations Group

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    Republic of Korea Air Force Space Operations Squadron
    Event context

    The Space Operations Squadron (우주작전대대, formed 2019-09) was promoted to Space Operations Group/Air Group (우주작전전대) status on 2024-06-30, becoming a directly-subordinate unit of ROK Air Force Operations Command; roadmap calls for Space Operations Command status after 2030.

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