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4th Space Operations Squadron

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The 4th Space Operations Squadron (4 SOPS) is a unit of Delta 8, headquartered at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado. Its mission is to operate the U.S. Space Force's protected and wideband Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) systems, providing secure and reliable communication to warfighters and national authorities. The squadron is responsible for command and control of satellite constellations like Milstar/Advanced Extremely High Frequency, Defense Satellite Communications System Phase III, and Wideband Global SATCOM. They also operate mobile constellation control stations in conjunction with host partners.

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Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, United States
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