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On March 11, the U.S. Air Force named First Air Force as the air component to U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM). Last week, starting with two visits to bases in Colorado, the 1AF team became actively engaged in learning more about the potential of its new role and expanded responsibilities.

April 8, 2021

1AF leaders get overview of air, space mission sets during visit to Colorado

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — On March 11, the U.S. Air Force named First Air Force as the air component to U.S. Space Command. Last week, starting with two visits to bases in Colorado, the 1AF team became actively engaged in learning more about the potential of its new role and expanded responsibilities.

Leaders take photo on ops floor

April 5, 2021

CFSCC commander visits JTF-SD

SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Leaders from U.S. Space Command's two component commands, Combined Force Space Component Command and Joint Task Force-Space Defense, convened at the latter's headquarters April 1.

Military personnel stand in an operations center.

April 2, 2021

Global Lightning exercise tests multi-domain space capabilities

Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. — More than 100 U.S. Space Command personnel and 900 total participants took part in Global Lightning 2021 on March 8-12, which integrated space capabilities into a multi-domain exercise.

April 1, 2021

USSPACECOM, Japan Air Self-Defense Force sign liaison officer arrangement

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — U.S. Space Command and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force signed an arrangement to assign a Japanese liaison officer to the command.

March 24, 2021

Army launches second demonstration satellite

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. — The Army is learning more about small satellites with the launch of its newest technology demonstrator.