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  • Spacecom Takes Operational Control of Facility in Alabama
  • Space Force plans to establish HQ staff group as surrogate Futures Command
  • US, close allies creating joint ‘orbital warfare’ plan: SPACECOM chief

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war.gov /1 month ago

Spacecom Takes Operational Control of Facility in Alabama

U.S. Space Command took control of a facility at Redstone Arsenal, Ala., planting its flag for the first operational element of its new headquarters — the Joint Intelligence Suppor...

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breakingdefense.com /1 month ago

Space Force plans to establish HQ staff group as surrogate Futures Command

CSO Gen. Chance Saltzman has signed a memo, obtained by Breaking Defense, initiating the creation of SF/S9 to coordinate future force planning. However, the change has yet to be ap...

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breakingdefense.com /2 weeks ago

US, close allies creating joint ‘orbital warfare’ plan: SPACECOM chief

Gen. Stephen Whiting told the Mitchell Institute today that SPACECOM also plans to Apollo Insights table-top exercises (TTXs) with commercial industry once a quarter this year.

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gov.uk /2 weeks ago

Combined Space Operations Initiative Principals' Board Meets to Advance Combined Operations Efforts

The Combined Space Operations Initiative Principals' Board convened on 17 April 2026, in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

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breakingdefense.com /1 day ago

SPACECOM exploring tech for future offensive cislunar ops: Chief Scientist

An analyst called the new commitment to pursue cislunar operations a “massive policy change” for the Pentagon.

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war.gov /1 month ago

Space Force Delivers Final GPS III Satellite to Orbit

The Space Force's Space Systems Command and Combat Forces Command successfully delivered the GPS III-8 satellite into orbit, providing GPS capabilities to the warfighter that are t...

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executivegov.com /1 month ago

Space Force to Create SF/S9 Force Design & Analysis Office to Replace Futures Command

Gen. Chance Saltzman, the U.S. Space Force’s chief of space operations and a four-time Wash100 Award winner, has authorized the establishment of the SF/S9 Force Design and Analysis...

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executivegov.com /4 weeks ago

USSPACECOM Announces 1st Operational HQ Element at Redstone Arsenal

U.S. Space Command has taken operational control of a facility at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. Attend the 2026 Air and Space Summit on July 30 and join military leaders...

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executivegov.com /1 month ago

USSF Front Door Adds Space Command to Industry Engagement Effort

The U.S. Space Force Front Door has partnered with U.S. Space Command to serve as an entry point for industry to share technologies and ideas that could help advance national space...

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executivegov.com /1 month ago

Space Force Sends Experimental Payloads Into Orbit Via STP-S29A Mission

The U.S. Space Force has launched five Department of War experiments and additional CubeSats into low Earth orbit as part of DOW’s Space Test Program S29A, or STP-S29A, mission. Th...

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taskandpurpose.com /1 month ago

Iran war demonstrates a ‘combat credible’ Space Force, top guardian says

Guardians are contributing “combat spacepower” in Operation Epic Fury, including carrying out missile tracking and electronic warfare missions. The post Iran war demonstrates a ‘co...

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breakingdefense.com /1 month ago

With eyes on future NASA moon base, Space Force launches cislunar acquisition task force

Meanwhile, the Air Force Research Laboratory is gearing up to launch its experimental cislunar monitoring satellite, called Oracle Prime, next year.

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executivegov.com /1 month ago

Space Force to Launch Cislunar Acquisition Office for Lunar Mission Support

The U.S. Space Force plans to establish a Cislunar Coordination Office, an acquisition task force that will coordinate technology development and planning for cislunar operations,...

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govconwire.com /1 month ago

SpaceX Awarded $178.5M Space Systems Command Task Order for SDA-4 Launches

The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command, or SSC, has awarded SpaceX a $178.5 million task order for additional launches under the National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1...

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breakingdefense.com /1 month ago

Space Force slates $1.8B for commercial sats to replace GSSAP neighborhood watch birds

The service has tapped 14 firms to compete for rolling task orders through April 2036 under the Andromeda program, formerly known as RG-XX.

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executivegov.com /1 month ago

Space Force Issues Core Enlisted Framework to Chart Career Path for Guardians

The U.S. Space Force has introduced a new framework that outlines a structured path to guide the development of its enlisted force and create future leaders capable of operating in...

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breakingdefense.com /4 days ago

SpaceX wins $2.29B to speed Space Force’s LEO communications ‘backbone’

The SpaceX “backbone” constellation will support the broader Space Data Network, which will include the Space Development Agency’s Transport layer satellites.

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breakingdefense.com /1 week ago

DAF study finds new space launch site ‘probably’ required

Lt. Gen. David Miller, Space Force deputy for Strategy, Plans, Programs and Requirements, said on Tuesday that the service alone is looking at some 1,000 launches between fiscal 20...

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breakingdefense.com /1 month ago

Shifting gears: Space Force moves to embrace space mobility for orbital warfare

The service’s new Objective Force plan calls for demonstrating on-orbit refueling and fielding operational “space tugs” by 2030.

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space.com /1 month ago

Space combat was 'critical to mission success' in US war in Iran, Space Force chief says

The head of the U.S. Space Force said the United States' ongoing war in Iran shows the service has become a fully "combat credible" force.

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breakingdefense.com /1 month ago

Space Force awards first contracts for satellite threat warning radar payloads

Space RCO is already looking to start a follow-on effort to build smaller threat warning sensors for a wider set of Space Force birds.

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arstechnica.com /1 month ago

US Space Command: Russia is now operationalizing co-orbital ASAT weapons

"They’re putting operational systems up within orbit reach of our high-value satellites."

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executivegov.com /1 week ago

SpaceWERX, SSC to Launch Orbital Logistics Challenge for Space Resupply Capabilities

Space Force and SpaceWERX have launched an initiative focused on in-orbit logistics and sustainment The challenge seeks commercial technologies for refueling, repairs and maneuver...

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executivegov.com /1 month ago

Space Force Selects Blue Origin for Potential Use of Vandenberg’s SLC-14

The U.S. Space Force is advancing negotiations with Blue Origin to provide heavy and super-heavy launch capabilities at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The service said...

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