22d Space Operations Squadron (U.S. Air Force) Color Changing Coffee Mug

The 22nd Space Operations Squadron (22 SOPS) is a unit of the United States Air Force, specifically within the U.S. Space Command's operations wing. Its primary role involves providing space support to satellite and astronaut missions for both military and civil space organizations. This squadron operates the Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS), which monitors missile launches and other threats to national security, as well as the Defense Weather Satellite System (DWSS). The 22 SOPS is stationed at Schriever Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Its mission is critical for maintaining space superiority, contributing to situational awareness, and ensuring the safety of a vast array of satellite operations.