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Combined Force Space Component

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www.vandenberg.spaceforce.mil/Units/CFSCC/
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All verified mentions of this organization in source documents.

Maj. Gen. Douglas Schiess assumed command of U.S. Space Command’s Combined Force Space Component Command at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California on 2022-08-22.

Mentioned as: Combined Force Space Component CommandTechnical ProductAug 22, 2022Schiess takes over U.S. Space Command’s coalition forces component

The Combined Force Space Component Command provides space support services such as GPS navigation and satellite-based communications and operates the Combined Space Operations Center.

Mentioned as: Combined Force Space Component CommandOrg RelationshipNov 2, 2020Top commander of U.S. space forces: Space should be peaceful, bad actors will be held accountable

Maj. Gen. John Shaw is the commander of the Combined Force Space Component of U.S. Space Command at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.

Mentioned as: Combined Force Space ComponentTechnical ProductJun 1, 2020Space Force rescue units prepare for ‘new era’ of commercial human spaceflight

When Task Force 45 is deployed, it will report to Maj. Gen. John Shaw, the commander of U.S. Space Command’s Combined Force Space Component at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.

Mentioned as: Combined Force Space ComponentTechnical ProductMay 12, 2020Space Force troops preparing for possibility of having to rescue NASA astronauts