The 61st Communications Squadron (AFSPC) is a unit of the United States Air Force (USAF) that operates under the Air Force Space Command (AFSPC). Its primary function is to ensure secure and reliable communication systems for various space-based operations, providing mission support to various AFSPC missions. This includes satellite communications, network management, cybersecurity, and other related tasks. The squadron’s activities are integral to the USAF’s broader efforts in maintaining a global presence and ensuring operational readiness in space.