Tuesday, August 20, 2019

U.S. Space Command To Launch On Aug. 29





Space.com: New US Space Command Will Launch Next Week, VP Pence Says

The U.S. Space Command will be born Aug. 29.

The new United States Space Command will officially be up and running by the end of the month, Vice President Mike Pence said today (Aug. 20) at a meeting of the National Space Council.

The U.S. Space Command will be the military's unified combatant command in charge of the country's defense operations in space. It will become the Defense Department's 11th unified combatant command, alongside the U.S. Strategic Command, the U.S. Special Operations Command and other commands that serve specific functions or geographic regions.

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More News On U.S. Space Command Launching On Aug. 29

Space Command to launch Aug. 29 -- Defense News
US Space Command Set to Stand Up Aug. 29 -- Air Force Magazine
U.S. Space Command to start Aug. 29, officials say -- UPI
Space Command launching Aug. 29 -- The Hill
US Space Command will launch this month, ahead of Trump's Space Force -- USA Today
Tectonic Shift As NRO Moved Under Space Command In Wartime -- Breaking Defense

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