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National Space Intelligence Center

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The National Space Intelligence Center (NSIC) is the United States Space Force's intelligence agency, activated on June 24, 2022, and headquartered at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. As a field operating agency, NSIC is responsible for delivering critical intelligence on threat systems, foreign intentions, and activities in the space domain to support national leaders, allies, partners and joint war fighters. It analyzes the capabilities, performance, limitations, and vulnerabilities of space and counter-space systems and services.

gov defenseFounded 2022
History · 1 eventJun 28, 2024 · Space Delta 18 redesignation as National Space Intelligence Center field operating agency
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, United States
www.spaceforce.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Fact-Sheet-Display/Article/3820323/national-space-intelligence-center/
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Organization history

Identity changes, mergers, acquisitions, splits, and transferred business lines.

1 event

  1. Jun 28, 2024Identity Change

    Space Delta 18 redesignation as National Space Intelligence Center field operating agency

    Source
    Predecessor
    Space Delta 18
    Successor
    National Space Intelligence Center
    Parent
    U.S. Space Force

    Scope: Space Delta 18 identity changed to National Space Intelligence Center

    Current identity resolution from the former Space Delta 18 row to the National Space Intelligence Center row.

    Official Space Force fact sheet states the organization was known as Space Delta 18 (National Space Intelligence Center) prior to designation as a field operating agency of Headquarters U.S. Space Force on June 28, 2024.

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