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April 15, 2026

USSPACECOM JISE Transitions to Redstone Arsenal

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Personnel assigned to U.S. Space Command’s J2 Intelligence Directorate relocated to Redstone Arsenal, the command’s designated headquarters location, in Huntsville, Alabama, on April 15, 2026.

April 13, 2026

USSPACECOM’s component, AFSPACE, supports Artemis II spacecraft recovery operations

U.S. Space Command, in partnership with NASA, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, and Air Forces Space, successfully recovered the crewed Orion spacecraft from the Pacific Ocean and facilitated the four astronauts’ safe return, April 10, 2026, following Artemis II’s historic mission around the Moon.

April 3, 2026

USSPACECOM executes inaugural APOLLO INSIGHT commercial integration wargame series

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM) held its first-ever Apollo Insight Commercial Integration wargame series with commercial mission partners on March 23, 2026.

March 13, 2026

USSPACECOM commander highlights U.S.-India space cooperation during Indo-Pacific visit

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of U.S. Space Command, traveled to the U.S. Indo-Pacific area of responsibility March 3-8, 2026, to participate in the 2026 Raisina Dialogue and meet with leaders representing both U.S. and Indian government and private industry organizations.

March 9, 2026

Statement by Commander of United States Space Command on Loss of USASMDC Soldier in Support of Operation Epic Fury

"On behalf of U.S. Space Command, it is with a heavy heart that we render a final salute to U.S. Army Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, 1st Space Battalion, 1st Space Brigade, Fort Carson, Colorado, in honor of his service to the nation. We mourn a life cut short and extend our heartfelt gratitude and sympathies to the family, friends, and community of Sgt. Pennington as we honor his ultimate sacrifice."