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20th Space Surveillance Squadron
Squadron emblem
Active1966 – present
Country20th Space Surveillance Squadron United States
Branch20th Space Surveillance Squadron United States Space Force
TypeSpace operations
RoleSpace surveillance
Size250 personnel
Part ofSpace Delta 2
Home baseEglin AFB, Florida
Motto(s)"Detect – Track – Identify"
Mascot(s)Eagles
Systems
  • AN/FPS-85 radar
  • Electro-optical deep space surveillance sensors
  • Space Fence
DecorationsAir Force Outstanding Unit Award
Commanders
Current
commander
Lt Col Richard Fancher
Insignia
Former 20th Space Control Squadron emblem

The 20th Space Surveillance Squadron (20 SPSS) is a Space Delta 2 unit located at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida with the mission to execute multiplatform, tactical space warfighting domain characterization, recognition, and responsiveness to achieve 21st Space Wing and United States Space Command intent. The unit, formerly designated the 20th Space Control Squadron (20 SPCS), was renamed on 25 March 2022.

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