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VS24 is a biennial and for the first time, a multinational, joint field training exercise (FTX) focused on integration between U.S. and allied forces in a multi-domain environment.

June 6, 2024

USSPACECOM integrates with joint forces and allies for Valiant Shield 24

PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — U.S. Space Command will participate in exercise Valiant Shield June 7-18, 2024, along with U.S. Indo-Pacific Command joint forces and Allied and partner forces, in Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, and at sea around the Mariana Island Range complex.

Members of the Ecuador and Uruguay armed forces visited Vandenberg Space Force Base for a space familiarization tour 21-23 May. During the visit, participants received briefings on U.S. Space Forces - Space, the Combined Space Operations Center, Space Domain Awareness, and Space-Track.org. Additionally, participants received a tour of the installation including two launch sites and the installation museum. By hosting countries who are new to Space Domain Awareness, the U.S. can share best practices and encourage norms of behavior in space. (U.S. Space Force photo by David Dozoretz)

June 4, 2024

Ecuador, Uruguay receive SDA familiarization immersion through S4S

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCES BASE, Calif. — Members of the Ecuador and Uruguay armed forces visited Vandenberg Space Force Base for a space familiarization tour 21-23 May. During the visit, participants received briefings on U.S. Space Forces - Space, the Combined Space Operations Center, Space Domain Awareness, and Space-Track.org. Additionally, participants received a tour of the installation including two launch sites and the installation museum. By hosting countries who are new to Space Domain Awareness, the U.S. can share best practices and encourage norms of behavior in space.

USSPACECOM hosts Vice President

June 3, 2024

USSPACECOM hosts Vice President

PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — U.S. Space Command hosted Vice President Kamala Harris at USSPACECOM’s headquarters, Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, May 30, 2024.

military servicemembers looking at computer screens

May 23, 2024

NSDC, partners complete SDA demo

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — Members of the National Space Defense Center demonstrated the ability to transmit tasks to U.S. Navy assets as part of the threat-focused space domain awareness mission at Schriever Space Force Base, Colo., May 10-14, 2024.

A group of civilians and foreign military personnel look at a computer terminal while seated.

May 21, 2024

Space Officials Outline Key Investments Needed to Ensure U.S. Maintains Edge

The Defense Department remains focused on maintaining its edge in space as competitors attempt to shift the balance in the domain, a top Pentagon space official said.