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| 9th Combat Training Squadron | |
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 9 CTS emblem | |
| Active | 19 June 2020–present |
| Country |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Space Force |
| Type | Squadron |
| Role | Training |
| Part of | Space Delta 9 |
| Headquarters | Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, U.S. |
| Nickname(s) | Giants [1] |
The 9th Combat Training Squadron (9 CTS) is a United States Space Force unit responsible for training Space Delta 9 personnel. [2] It was formerly the 750th Operations Support Squadron. [1] [3]
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