64th Cyberspace Squadron

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64th Cyberspace Squadron
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64 CYS emblem
Activebefore 2018–present
CountryFlag of the United States.svg United States
BranchFlag of the United States Space Force.svg  United States Space Force
Type Squadron
Role Cyber operations
Part of Space Delta 6
Headquarters Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado, U.S.
Commanders
Commander Lt Col Matthew Kahley
Insignia
Former 64th Cyberspace Squadron emblem
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The 64th Cyberspace Squadron (64 CYS) is a United States Space Force unit responsible for conducting defensive cyberspace operations enabling operations in support of Space Delta 4's missile warning mission at Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado. It was formed by redesignating the 62nd Cyberspace Squadron to the 64 CYS on 6 January 2023. [1]

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List of commanders

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