5th Space Launch Squadron
| 5th Space Launch Squadron | |
|---|---|
Emblem of the 5th Space Launch Squadron | |
| Active | 1994–1998; 2003–present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Space Force |
| Type | Space squadron |
| Role | Space launch |
| Part of | Space Operations Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Patrick Space Force Base |
| Decorations | Air Force Outstanding Unit Award |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Lt Col Jae Jeon |
| Insignia | |
| Previous 5th Space Launch Squadron insignia | |
The 5th Space Launch Squadron is a space launch unit of the United States Space Force located at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. The 5th SLS is tasked with launch and support of the National Security Space Launch, Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicles.