21st Space Wing

The 21st Space Wing is a United States Air Force unit responsible for providing missile warning and space control operations. Based at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado, the wing's mission includes tracking and identifying space objects, protecting military satellite communications, and overseeing the worldwide space surveillance network. The 21st Space Wing also supports national security objectives through its space situational awareness and missile defense capabilities. Additionally, the wing plays a key role in monitoring and defending U.S. space assets against potential threats.