May 21, 2020
USSPACECOM releases first formal order to execute multinational space operations
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. —
Gen. John W. "Jay" Raymond, U.S. Space Command commander and U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations, signed the first USSPACECOM operations order under Operation OLYMPIC DEFENDER. OOD is a key multinational effort intended to optimize space operations, improve mission assurance, enhance resilience and synchronize U.S. efforts with some of its closest allies.