VFW Post 7824 Salutes America’s Guardians
Space Force 7th Birthday Celebration
Honoring the Guardians who secure America’s interests in, from, and to space.
Vancouver VFW Post 7824 Honors the U.S. Space Force
We proudly recognize all Guardians, veterans, service members, and families who support our nation’s mission in space.
A New Era of Military Service
The Birth of the United States Space Force
The United States Space Force was established on , when the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 was signed into law.
Its establishment created the first new branch of the United States Armed Forces in 73 years. Members of the Space Force are known as Guardians.
The Space Force is the sixth branch of the United States Armed Forces and operates within the Department of the Air Force.
Defending the High Ground
Service Beyond the Horizon
Guardians provide the expertise and capabilities needed to protect vital space systems and support military operations around the world.
Protecting National Interests
Guardians defend American interests and critical capabilities in, from, and to space.
Supporting the Joint Force
Space-based communications, navigation, missile warning, and intelligence support military operations across every domain.
Securing the Future
The Space Force develops trained personnel, advanced technology, and resilient systems to meet emerging national security challenges.
Our Salute to America’s Guardians
VFW Post 7824 proudly joins Americans across the nation in recognizing the birthday of the United States Space Force.
We honor the Guardians who serve on the newest frontier of national defense. Their vigilance, innovation, and dedication help protect the systems upon which our military, economy, communications, and daily lives depend.
We also recognize the veterans, families, civilian employees, and mission partners whose service and sacrifice strengthen the Space Force and our nation.
Happy 7th Birthday, United States Space Force!
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