| System Delta 88 | |
|---|---|
| Active | Sept. 12, 2025 - present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | Space Force |
| Role | System Delta |
| Garrison/HQ | Los Angeles Air Force Base |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Colonel A.J. Ashby |
Systems Delta 88 (SYD 88) is a unit of the United States Space Force (USSF) that was activated on September 12, 2025[1] at Los Angeles Air Force Base. The USSF says SYD 88 mission will focus on Satellite Communications and will report to the program executive office for Military Communications & Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT). Col. A. J. Ashby assumed command of the new unit as their first leader.[2] SYD 88 will be the mission partner of Space Delta 8. SYD 88 is part of the USSF's new structure to consolidate acquisition and support SpOC Mission Deltas.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Hitchens, Theresa (2025-09-19). "SSC to finish 'system delta' reorg next month". Breaking Defense. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ "Evolved Strategic SATCOM" (PDF). AFCEA. August 19, 2025.
- ^ "Space Systems Command Activates New Systems Delta, More to Come". meritalk.com. Retrieved 2025-09-20.