527th Space Aggressor Squadron [527th SAS]
The 527th Space Aggressor Squadron (527th SAS) activated on 23 October 2000.
The SAS is tasked with replicating adversary space capabilities, doctrine and tactics to more realistically train and exercise Aerospace Expeditionary Forces and support test objectives. The SAS mission increases awareness of threats from space capable adversaries and improves US ability to defend against them.
The Squadron consists of six flights: Space Electronic Warfare, Adversary ISR, Red Attack, Weapons & Tactics, Space Control, and Operations Support.
Additionally, the Space Aggressor Flight of the 14th Test Squadron augments the SAS. The 14th Test Squadron's Space Aggressor Flight (14TS/SAF) performs the role of a space adversary in support of exercises, testing and training; augmenting the SAS.
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