U.S. Space Force Lt. Col. Stewart Smith, outgoing commander of the 6th Space Warning Squadron (SWS), gives a speech during the 6th SWS change of command ceremony, on Cape Cod Space Force Station, Massachusetts, June 12, 2024. Smith was responsible for detecting, tracking and reporting missile launches advancing toward the North American East Coast and for the maintenance, support and sustainment of Cape Cod Space Force Station as squadron commander. (Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Julia Ahaesy)