NEWSROOM

May 2, 2023

USSPACECOM Orchestrates NASA Satellite Movements

PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — U.S. Space Command recently accomplished an integrated, intergovernmental and international movement of two satellites in support of French and Indian scientific research. At the helm of this achievement was USSPACECOM’s logistics and engineering directorate.

May 1, 2023

Sole active-duty Marine brings operational planning expertise to the JTF-SD

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Benjamin Tuck, special technical operations chief for the Joint Task Force-Space Defense, is the sole active-duty Marine in the organization who brings critical operations planning knowledge and strategy to the protect-and-defend mission.

April 28, 2023

USSPACECOM forum discusses need for space-savvy medical personnel

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — U.S. Space Command’s office of the Command Surgeon hosted the 2nd USSPACECOM Joint Space Medicine Forum April 18-19, at the Catalyst Campus in Colorado Springs, Colo.

April 28, 2023

JCO hosts Lt. Gen. Julazadeh, Air Marshal Stringer, NATO Delegation

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — From left, U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. David Julazadeh, Allied Command Transformation’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Capability Development, Royal Air Force Air Marshal Johnny Stringer, Deputy Commander of NATO's Allied Air Command, Ramstein, Germany, and staff members listen to a briefing at the Joint Task Force-Space Defense Commercial Operations Cell (JCO) facility during Space Symposium 38 in Colorado Springs, Colo., April 20, 2023. During the visit, Julazadeh, Stringer, and staff members gained a better understanding of how to provide support to the Meridian cell and discussed opportunities for collaboration including extending JCO services to the NATO Space Centre. The JCO is an extension of the National Space Defense Center operations floor, and it leverages commercial providers to provide diverse, timely Space Domain Awareness in direct support of the NSDC’s core protect and defend mission. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tiana Williams)

April 27, 2023

JCO hosts French Delegation

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Joint Task Force-Space Defense Commercial Operations Cell (JCO) hosts a French Delegation during Space Symposium 38 in Colorado Springs, Colo., April 19, 2023. During the visit, French Space seniors and experts (General Secretariat for Defence and National Security, Space Command, Procurement agency, General Directorate for International Relations and Strategy, Space Agency) discussed how the French government may further integrate into JCO global initiatives. The JCO is an extension of the National Space Defense Center operations floor, and it leverages commercial providers to provide diverse, timely Space Domain Awareness in direct support of the NSDC’s core protect and defend mission. (U.S. Space Force photo by Dennis Rogers)