Us Space Command

Usspacecom is temporarily headquartered at peterson air force base colorado with additional personnel and functions at.
Us space command. Strategic command in 2002 in a post 9 11 realignment of military resources. At the direction of the president of the united states the department of defense established an 11th unified combatant command a critical step that underscored the importance of the space domain and its strategic contributions to u s. The united states first stood up space command in 1985 but merged it with u s. Afspc history biographies leadership speeches fact sheets units.
Usspacecom fact sheet united states space command usspacecom is the newest of the 11 unified commands in the department of defense dod. Air force space command afspc was a major command of the united states air force from september 1982 to december 2019. Buckley afb 460th space wing los angeles afb 61st air base group patrick afb 45th space wing peterson afb 21st space wing schriever afb 50th space wing thule afb 821 air base group vandenberg afb 14th air force vandenberg afb 30th space wing. General john jay raymond is the.
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