Joint Task Force-Space Defense

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United States

All verified mentions of this organization in source documents.

The Joint Task Force Space Defense, commanded by Army Brig. Gen. Thomas James, operates the National Space Defense Center jointly with the National Reconnaissance Office.

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

Joint Task Force Space Defense will work with the intelligence community to deter aggression, defend space capability, and, when directed, defeat adversaries.

Mentioned as: Joint Task Force Space DefenseTechnical ProductSep 1, 2019Army general to run one of USSPACECOM’s subordinate commands

U.S. Space Command announced Thomas James’ appointment as commander of Joint Task Force Space Defense on 2019-08-30.

Mentioned as: Joint Task Force-Space DefenseNarrative GeneralSep 1, 2019Army general to run one of USSPACECOM’s subordinate commands