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The United States Space Force and United States Space Command are directed to develop a plan to expand existing threat-sharing arrangements with commercial space operators that are under contract with the Department of Defense.
U.S. Space Command will announce a new enhanced space cooperation pact with Australia on 2023-04-20.
The United States and India will launch defense space exchanges later 2022 between U.S. Space Command and India’s Defense Space Agency.
U.S. Space Command signed a data-sharing agreement with the Libre Space Foundation on 2021-07-01.
U.S. Space Command signed an agreement with Japan on 2021-04-01 to increase collaboration on space security.
U.S. Space Command plans to build closer ties with other U.S. government agencies and the commercial space industry.
U.S. Space Command is working with the Department of Commerce to build concepts, share technology, and develop processes and procedures for space traffic management.
President Trump signed a memorandum in December 2018 re-establishing U.S. Space Command as the military’s 11th unified combatant command.
Eligible communities must be within the top 150 largest U.S. metropolitan areas and located within 40.2 km of a military base to compete to host U.S. Space Command.
U.S. Space Command awarded a $14,000,000 contract to LinQuest for support services on 2020-04-15.
General John Raymond has been authorized to build roughly a 300-person staff at U.S. Space Command’s temporary headquarters.
U.S. Space Command is being spun off from U.S. Strategic Command 17 years after space ceased to be an independent combatant command and was merged into Strategic Command.
U.S. Space Command existed from 1985 until 2002 before it was merged with U.S. Strategic Command during the George W. Bush administration.