US Space Force Civilian Service
US SPACE FORCE CIVILIAN SERVICE
English | A circular silver metal and epoxy device 15/16 inch (2.38cm) in diameter, consisting of a grid-lined globe surmounted by a delta, both encircled by an orbit ring, all beneath a Northern star in the upper left portion of the disc and above the roman numerals “MMXIX” arching below, all silver and encircled by a dark blue designation band, bearing the inscription “UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE” at top and “CIVILIAN SERVICE” below in silver. |
Origin/meaning
The Globe represents the terrestrial home of the U.S. Space Force and its support to the joint warfighters. The Delta Wing evokes historic ties to the earliest days of the U.S. Air Force space community and symbolizes change and innovation. It also represents all variations of space vehicles that support our National Defense Strategy and National Security Space Strategy. The Elliptical Orbit signifies defense and protection from all adversaries and threats emanating from the space domain. It also represents ongoing interagency cooperation and allied partnerships. The Polaris symbolizes the guiding light of security and alludes to a constant presence and vigilance in space now and in the future.
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