U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM) is a unified combatant command of the U.S. Department of Defense responsible for military operations in outer space. It plans, executes, and integrates military spacepower into multi-domain global operations to deter aggression, defend national interests, and defeat threats when necessary. USSPACECOM is distinct from the U.S. Space Force, which organizes, trains, and equips space forces.
All verified mentions of this organization in source documents.
U.S. Space Command and U.K. Space Command signed an Enhanced Space Cooperation memorandum of understanding known as the ESC MOU in April 2022.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) was awarded $117,000,000 for option-year three of a U.S. Space Force and U.S. Space Command contract to maintain and modernize infrastructure to track objects in space.
SCOUT Inc. and the U.S. Department of Defense, through United States Space Command, signed an agreement in November 2021 for space situational awareness services and data.
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force and U.S. Space Command signed a space security collaboration agreement in March that includes assigning a full-time liaison officer from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force to U.S. Space Command headquarters at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.
LinQuest Corporation was awarded a $31,676,388 third sole-source contract to support United States Space Command operations with a one-year period of performance through April 2022.
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Michael Bernacchi, director of Strategy, Plans and Policy, signed the arrangement at USSPACECOM.
U.S. Space Command signed an agreement with Japan on 2021-04-01 to increase collaboration on space security.
L3Harris Technologies was awarded $89,000,000 for option-year two of a U.S. Space Force and U.S. Space Command MOSSAIC contract to continue maintaining and modernizing infrastructure to track objects in space.
LinQuest received a $9,200,000 contract from U.S. Space Command in 2019 to help with the command’s standup.
LinQuest received a $14,000,000 follow-on contract from U.S. Space Command in 2020.
The Secretary of the Air Force must provide a report on the selection process and criteria used to determine the permanent site for United States Space Command headquarters.
The Secretary of the Air Force must provide a report on the selection process and criteria used to determine the permanent site for United States Space Command headquarters.
LinQuest Corp. received a $14,000,000 contract for support services to U.S. Space Command last month.
About 60 LinQuest employees work full-time at U.S. Space Command at the command’s primary locations at Peterson Air Force Base and Schriever Air Force Base in Colorado.
U.S. Space Command awarded a $14,000,000 contract to LinQuest for support services on 2020-04-15.
LinQuest received a $9,200,000 contract one year earlier to help with the standup of U.S. Space Command.
The Secretary of Defense may authorize an officer serving as the Chief of Space Operations to serve concurrently as the Commander of the United States Space Command.
President Trump’s 2019-12-18 memo instructed the Pentagon to re-establish United States Space Command to focus on protecting U.S. space assets and strengthening the military’s posture in space.
The House Appropriations Committee approved the Department of Defense’s $83,000,000 request to establish United States Space Command and fully funded it at the requested level.
President Trump directed the Department of Defense on 2018-12-18 to establish a United States Space Command as a functional Unified Combatant Command.