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U.S. Strategic Command

US
gov defenseFounded 1992
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
www.stratcom.mil/
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All verified mentions of this organization in source documents.

CBO based a potential one-time cost of a billion-dollar facility on what DoD paid to build U.S. Strategic Command’s headquarters.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandTechnical ProductMay 9, 2019Pentagon challenges CBO’s cost estimates for new space organizations

Retired Marine Corps Gen. James Cartwright is a former commander of U.S. Strategic Command who supports establishing a U.S. presence in cislunar space for strategic advantage.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandTechnical ProductApr 25, 2019Congressional panel looks at national security implications of China’s space ambitions

Elizabeth Durham-Ruiz manages more than $20,000,000,000 of on-orbit communications assets for U.S. Strategic Command.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandTechnical ProductMar 29, 2019STRATCOM to design blueprint for nuclear command, control and communications

U.S. Strategic Command created the NC3 Enterprise Center at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, with a second location in the Washington area to design an NC3 blueprint and break down stovepipes across the Defense Department.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandNarrative GeneralMar 29, 2019STRATCOM to design blueprint for nuclear command, control and communications

U.S. Strategic Command absorbed Space Command functions in 2002 to free up resources to create U.S. Northern Command to oversee homeland defense.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandNarrative GeneralMar 26, 2019Trump nominates Raymond to be commander of U.S. Space Command

Congress must revoke language in the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act that directs the Department of Defense to establish U.S. Space Command as a sub-unified command under U.S. Strategic Command before DoD can officially stand up U.S. Space Command as a unified command.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandNarrative GeneralMar 26, 2019Trump nominates Raymond to be commander of U.S. Space Command

The Department of Defense requested a technical revision to the Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act to direct the establishment of a subordinate unified command for space under U.S. Strategic Command.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandNarrative GeneralFeb 28, 2019Space Force proposal officially sent to Capitol Hill, now come the questions

U.S. Strategic Command will create an NC3 Enterprise Center to coordinate efforts to develop a modern nuclear command, control, and communications system.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandTechnical ProductFeb 21, 2019STRATCOM looking for fresh ideas on nuclear command and control

The United States had a U.S. Space Command from 1985 until 2002 that was disestablished and whose functions were absorbed by U.S. Strategic Command during the George W. Bush administration to free resources to create U.S. Northern Command.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandNarrative GeneralDec 18, 2018President Trump issues order to create U.S. Space Command

U.S. Strategic Command operates the Space-Track online service to provide data on the orbits of satellites and other objects.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandNarrative GeneralDec 17, 2018U.S. Air Force releasing more data on orbits of military satellites

The 2018-12-06 memo on the Space Development Agency study was sent to the secretaries of the military services, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Strategic Command, and the director of the National Reconnaissance Office.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandOrg RelationshipDec 13, 2018DARPA’s next project: Design a Space Development Agency

U.S. Space Command will take over space responsibilities that were absorbed by U.S. Strategic Command in 2002 after the original U.S. Space Command established in 1985 was disestablished.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandNarrative GeneralOct 22, 2018Space Force policy memo being drafted to establish new military branch

Congress directed the Department of Defense in the 2018 defense policy bill to create a "sub-unified" Space Command under U.S. Strategic Command.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandNarrative GeneralAug 28, 2018Mattis: Reorganization of military space forces already in motion

The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2019 directs the Air Force to make Air Force Space Command a sub-unified command under U.S. Strategic Command.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandNarrative GeneralJul 30, 2018National security experts throw cold water on Space Force euphoria

U.S. Strategic Command's commander has been appointed as the NC3 enterprise lead with increased responsibilities for operations, requirements, and systems engineering.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandNarrative GeneralJul 23, 2018U.S. STRATCOM to take over responsibility for nuclear command, control and communications

The Pentagon decided that U.S. Strategic Command will be solely in charge of the nuclear command, control and communications systems for the president.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandNarrative GeneralJul 23, 2018U.S. STRATCOM to take over responsibility for nuclear command, control and communications

Gen. John Hyten, commander of U.S. Strategic Command, is taking charge of NC3 operations and systems.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandNarrative GeneralJul 23, 2018U.S. STRATCOM to take over responsibility for nuclear command, control and communications

The 2018-10-01 NDAA language creating U.S. Space Command within U.S. Strategic Command follows the same model as U.S. Cyber Command.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandNarrative GeneralJun 13, 2018Thornberry: ’We are not going to let up’ on military space reorganization

The House version of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 directs the Department of Defense to form a U.S. Space Command as a subunit of U.S. Strategic Command.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandOrg RelationshipJun 13, 2018Thornberry: ’We are not going to let up’ on military space reorganization

The HASC bill includes a provision to establish a subordinate unified Space Command under U.S. Strategic Command.

Mentioned as: U.S. Strategic CommandOrg RelationshipMay 10, 2018House panel lays foundation for future space force
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