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Space Command - Air Force
At a Glance


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Mission:
Operates space and ballistic missile systems, including ballistic missile warning, space control, spacelift, and satellite operations.

Overall rank: 67
Overall score: 65.8
Number of employees: 5822
Employee trend: 4487(Sept. 01), 6039(Sept. 02), 5498(Sept. 03)
Headquarters: Peterson Air Force Base, CO
Other locations: Bases in F.E. Warren, WY; Malmstrom, MT; Buckley, Peterson and Schriever, CO; LA and Vandenberg, CA; Patrick, FL; and Thule, Greenland.

People who joined the agency in 2003: 420 (8% of workforce)
    Average 2001-2003: 450
People who left the agency in 2003: 463 (8% of workforce)
    Average 2001-2003: 369

Diversity profile Percentage
Male 63%
Female 37%
White 73%
Black 14%
Hispanic 6%
American Indian 1%
Asian/Pacific Islander 6%
Self-reported disability 8%

Demographic Rankings (See full table) Score Rank
Men 63.8 100
Women 70.1 24
Under 40 75.5 25
40 and over 64.8 67
White 64.7 74
Black 63.2 64
American Indian 73.9 20
Hispanic 81 14
Asian/Pacific Islander 73.3 50

Best in Class Rankings (See full table) Score Rank
Employee skills/mission match 79.2 40
Strategic management 57.5 109
Teamwork 72.1 95
Effective leadership 56.4 38
Performance-based rewards & advancement 48.2 88
Training & development 62.9 82
Support for diversity 58.9 115
Pay & benefits 57.8 194
Family friendly culture & benefits 31.5 133
Work/life balance 67.1 70

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