USSF_SSC Profile Banner
Space Systems Command Profile
Space Systems Command

@USSF_SSC

Followers
34K
Following
2K
Media
1K
Statuses
8K

Content was removed to align with the President’s executive orders and DoD priorities in accordance with DoD Instruction 5400.17, “Official Use of Social Media"

LAAFB, El Segundo, CA
Joined November 2012
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
5 days
From launchpads to deep space, #SpaceForce SSC proudly secures the ultimate high ground for our Nation. Today, we honor generations of Americans whose courage and innovation built our foundation of freedom - on Earth and beyond. Happy Independence Day!
Tweet media one
11
16
53
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
6 days
Members of the Boulder Ground Innovation Facility & #SpaceForce cut the ribbon on SSC’s brand-new Medium Earth Orbit Space Operations Center in Boulder, CO — the heart of resilient missile warning & tracking. Real-time data. Seamless ops. Rapid decisions.
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
1
5
22
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
6 days
#SpaceForce's Space Systems Command awarded a new contract to Boeing to build the first 2 Evolved Strategic SATCOM satellites—modernizing communications for strategic warfighters. A major step toward resilient, secure space-based comms.
2
9
21
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
6 days
#SpaceForce’s Space Systems Command (#SSC) has a new acquisition approach to deliver anti-jam wideband satellite communications capability faster to warfighters across the globe. It’s called the Protected Tactical SATCOM Family of Systems.👪📡
2
11
31
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
7 days
For the U.S. military, “How’s the weather?” isn’t just small talk - it’s a force multiplier. The latest Acquiring Minds episode tells how #SpaceForce's Space-Based Environmental Monitoring program delivers critical intel to all military branches. ➡️
1
5
13
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
8 days
🚀Capt. Drake Williams is making satellite science simple—using AI, AR & cloud tech to explain the #SpaceForce mission to Congress. 👇Peek inside the future of space defense:
Tweet media one
1
7
21
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
12 days
Our 3rd #SpaceForce NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1 Task Order was awarded today for the USSF-178 mission. Our dual-lane acquisition strategy is in motion to deliver greater weather sensing and maximize payload capacity to deliver more capabilities to orbit.
3
18
47
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
12 days
🌌#SpaceForce Col. Aaron Stevenson, Deputy Dir. of COMSO at SSC, joined leaders at the 2025 SmallSat & Space Access Summit this week to discuss the booming #SmallSat market & how we are aligning with commercial momentum. #SpaceStartsHere
Tweet media one
2
11
40
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
15 days
We recently hosted Col. Nick Hague, the 1st #SpaceForce Guardian to launch into space! The NASA astronaut shared insights from 171 days on the ISS, mentored our STEM interns & reminded us that Guardians make human spaceflight possible. More on his visit:
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
1
4
25
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
16 days
“The journey to superior performance…requires struggle, sacrifice & honest—often painful—self-assessment.” –Vern Edwards. #SpaceForce’s SSC was honored to host this gov contracting legend. His message: mastery matters & competence is mission-critical.
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
1
7
24
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
21 days
#SpaceForce’s Space-based Infrared System contributes to missile warning and tracking. Learn more in episode 4 of Acquiring Minds. More #AcquringMinds episodes:.
1
3
16
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
23 days
Last week, #USSF's Lt. Gen. Garrant visited @UofNH's Olson Center after speaking at the Northeast National Security Conf. He met with UNH leaders & ROTC chairs to discuss leadership, innovation & national security. Thanks for hosting, UNH!
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
2
3
10
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
23 days
Lt Gen Garrant, Commander of @USSF_SSC stressed the critical role of space in NatSec in his NE National Security Conf keynote in NH: “Our Joint Force has grown to become incredibly dependent on the capabilities that SSC provides. Simply put, a day without space is unfathomable.”
Tweet media one
1
3
19
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
29 days
Congrats "Salute to Space Systems Command" award winners!🎉 AFA’s Schriever Chapter recognized 16 SSC standouts for excellence, innovation & leadership on June 6 in Los Angeles. The Schriever National Space Leadership Award went to SSC’s commander, #USSF Lt. Gen. Philip Garrant.
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
0
4
21
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
1 month
SSC STEM is inspiring future defense experts & space innovators! Focused on pre-K to 6th grade, SSC STEM sparks curiosity w/ hands-on rocket designs & launch programs. Thanks to director Nikki Palmer & #SpaceForce Japan, we now reach schools at the U.S. Embassy Tokyo & Yokota AB.
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
Tweet media four
0
5
23
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
1 month
Celebrating 40 years of impact! SSC exec director & member of the Senior Exec Service, Joy White, retires from #SpaceForce, leaving a legacy of leadership that will inspire for years to come. Thank you Ms. White for your dedication to our mission & Nation.
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
0
3
21
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
1 month
🚨NEW episode of Acquiring Minds! We highlight Gen. Chance Saltzman, Chief of Space Ops for #SpaceForce's visit to SSC. Everyone must wear multiple hats to shape the future of space defense. Watch to learn where we're headed:
3
9
33
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
1 month
We're amping up our fielding acquisition strategy w/ an Epoch 2 contract for #SpaceForce’s Resilient Missile Warning & Tracking Medium Earth Orbit program. The focus is on rapid acquisition of infrared sensing & integration into a new Sat constellation.🛰️
Tweet media one
2
4
34
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
1 month
Another National security mission launch success! The GPS III-7 SV08 payload and launch teams worked tirelessly & now the Nation’s military has another PNT satellite on orbit, helping protect America & its allies while supporting everyday users globally!
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
4
14
66
@USSF_SSC
Space Systems Command
1 month
We're gearing up to launch our next National Security Space Launch mission today! Our 8th GPS III satellite is slated for takeoff from Cape Canaveral #SpaceForce Station, Fla. at 1:37pm ET/10:37am PT. Stay tuned for updates as we approach the launch window. #PartnersInSpace
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
4
30
140