Space Delta 1 – Training
Space Delta 1 (DEL 1) provides initial skills training, space power discipline follow-on training, advanced training, USSF Weapons Instructor and Weapons Officer training, and advanced training events and courses in order to prepare USSF forces, and designated joint and allied partners, to prevail in a contested, degraded, operationally-limited, all-domain environment.
MISSION
Space Delta 1 develops Guardians to dominate in competition and conflict through a career-long continuum of innovative basic military, initial skills, and advanced training courses as well as USSF and joint exercises.
VISION
Deliver world class space warfighters trained to dominate in joint space, cyberspace, and intelligence operations.
LEADERSHIP
Commander: Col. Jason Schramm
Deputy Director: Mr. Allen Toso
Senior Enlisted Leader: CMSgt Andrew Ming
SQUADRONS
1st Delta Operations Squadron, located at Vandenberg Space Force Base (SFB), CA
1st Delta Operations Squadron Detachment 1, located at Lackland Air Force Base (AFB), TX
319th Combat Training Squadron, located at Peterson SFB, CO
328th Weapons Squadron, located at Nellis AFB, NV
392nd Combat Training Squadron, located at Schriever SFB, CO
533d Training Squadron, located at Vandenberg Space Force Base (SFB), CA
533rd Training Squadron Detachment 1, located at Goodfellow AFB, TX
533rd Training Squadron Detachment 2, located at Keesler AFB, MS
HISTORY
DEL 1, headquartered at Vandenberg Space Force Base, was activated during a ceremony on Aug. 23, 2021. The former 381st Training Group, which inactivated on May 31, 2021, was redesignated as DEL 1. The 381 TRG was redesignated May 31, 1994 and activated Oct. 1, 1994 from the former 381st Strategic Missile Wing. The 381 SMW was activated Nov. 29, 1961 and inactivated Aug. 8, 1986. The 381st Bombardment Group preceded the 381 SMW. The 381 BG was constituted Oct. 28, 1942.
(Current as of December 2022)