SMC Wings Rise to Guardian Challenge

For the first time, all seven wings from the Space and Missile Systems Center will send teams to compete in Air Force Space Command’s biannual Guardian Challenge this year.

Game Day for the acquisition teams is scheduled for April 28 here, while security forces team will compete May 16 to 19 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. Closing events will be held May 20 and 21.

“The goals of Guardian Challenge 2010 are to identify areas for standardization to enhance readiness and efficiency,” said Capt. Eric Ball, SMC’s Guardian Challenge Project Officer. “It’ll help us improve our readiness and combat capabilities, enhance esprit de corps and strengthen teamwork across all the wings at SMC, as well as show our mission readiness.”
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