319th Combat Training Squadron

The 319th Combat Training Squadron (319th CTS) is a United States Space Force unit. Assigned to Space Delta 1, it offers space warfighting follow-on courses for the four warfighting disciplines in the Space Force: orbital warfare, space electronic warfare, space battle management, and space access and sustainment. Space operators that recently graduate from the 533rd Training Squadron's undergraduate space training undergo a temporary duty assignment at the 319th CTS to train them based on their specific specific warfighting discipline. The squadron is headquartered at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado.[2]

319th Combat Training Squadron
Squadron emblem
Active28 August 2018 (3 years, 3 months)
as 319th CTS
Detailed
  • 1987–1993, 2001–present
Country United States
Branch United States Space Force
TypeSquadron
RoleAdvanced military space training
Size66 personnel
Part ofSpace Delta 1
HeadquartersPeterson Space Force Base, Colorado, U.S.
Motto(s)"Gateway to the High Frontier"[1]
Websitewww2.peterson.af.mil/asops/CESET/asops/index.htm
Commanders
CommanderLt Col Adam Howland
Insignia
Former 319th 319th Combat Training Squadron emblem
Advanced Space Operations School emblem

History

Lineage
  • Activated as 3301st Space Training Squadron on 1 October 1987[1]
Redesignated as 319th Space Training Squadron on 4 January 1993[1]
Inactivated on 1 July 1993
  • Constituted as Space Operations School on 2001[3]
Redesignated as Advanced Space Operations School on 20 March 2009[1]
Activated on 1 April 2009[1]
Redesignated as 319th Combat Training Squadron on 28 August 2018[3]

Assignments

List of commanders
  • Lt Col Vincent Cassara, ~2011[4]
  • Lt Col Dawn Githens, ~2013[5]
  • Lt Col Patrick Long, 21 June 2013[5]
  • Lt Col Paul W. Contoveros, ~2018[3]
  • Lt Col Daniel Sebeck, 4 July 2019
  • Lt Col Adam Howland, 18 June 2021

See also

References
  1. "ADVANCED SPACE OPERATIONS SCHOOL" (PDF). usafunithistory.com. 26 November 2010. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  2. Affairs, 1st Lt Noah Emerson United States Space Force Public. "US Space Force to train space professionals in space warfighting disciplines". Santa Maria Times.
  3. "Advanced Space Operations School re-designated 319th CTS". Air Force Space Command (Archived).
  4. "ASOpS presents Chennault awards". Air Force Space Command (Archived).
  5. "Space school gets new leader". Air Force Space Command (Archived).
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