U.S. Space Command
Japanese military strengthens ties with U.S. Space Command
Under a new agreement, an officer from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force will be assigned full-time at U.S. Space Command headquarters.
GAO to review Air Force process for selecting location of U.S. Space Command
GAO will review the Air Force’s methodology and scoring that led to the decision to move U.S. Space Command headquarters from Colorado to Alabama.
U.S. to support international effort to set rules of behavior in space
Maj. Gen. DeAnna Burt said U.S. diplomats and military leaders are drafting language in support of an international effort to adopt rules of behavior in space.
Lawmakers call for open dialogue on Chinese, Russian advances in space and nuclear weapons
The leaders of the House Armed Services Committee’s subcommittee on strategic forces called on DoD and other agencies to more openly discuss the threats posed by China and Russia.
Pentagon chief Austin stands behind Air Force amid probe of Space Command basing decision
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has issued a statement in support of the U.S. Air Force’s handling of the basing decision for U.S. Space Command.
Pentagon inspector general to probe decision to move U.S. Space Command to Alabama
The Defense Department’s inspector general will begin a probe into how the Air Force decided U.S. Space Command should move its headquarters from Colorado to Alabama.
U.S. Space Command to recommend investments in space infrastructure
“As we move forward, we’re going to want to find ways to be more mobile in space,” said Lt. Gen. John Shaw, deputy commander of U.S. Space Command.
LinQuest wins $200 million contract for Space Operations Command support services
U.S. Space Command awarded LinQuest Corp. a $200 million contract for advisory and support services, the Defense Department announced Feb. 16.
U.S. military space commanders expect broad continuity in DoD space policy
The Biden administration's national security space policy is not expected to depart significantly from the previous administration’s guidelines.
Space Command to expand network of allies that help monitor orbital traffic
Space Command is looking to expand its network of data-sharing partners as activities in space grow.
Dickinson’s guidance to space troops: Prepare for ’competitive and dangerous’ environment
Gen. James Dickinson on Jan. 28 released a “commander’s strategic vision” document that lays out broad goals for Space Command.
Lawmakers amp up pressure on Biden to investigate Space Command basing decision
Rep. Jim Cooper added his voice to the chorus of lawmakers demanding that the Biden administration investigate the Air Force’s decision to move Space Command from Colorado to Alabama.
U.S. Space Command chief makes case for civilian space traffic control
Gen. James Dickinson said he supports the transfer of space traffic control to the Department of Commerce “where it can be better managed."
Alabama’s Redstone Arsenal selected as future home of U.S. Space Command
The U.S. Army’s Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama, was picked as the preferred location of U.S. Space Command’s headquarters.
Op-ed | Not all space capabilities should reside in Space Force
Opinion: The decision the Joint Chiefs reach in the next year will be as seminal for the future development of military space as any except the actual creation of Space Force.
