Wideband Satellite Communications Operations Centers, like this one located at Fort Meade, Maryland, have been transferred to the U.S. Space Force. (U.S. Army photo by Carrie David Campbell)
Military.com: Space Force Takes Over All Military Satellite Communications
The Army transferred some of its satellite operations to the Space Force on Monday, marking the latest move to reorganize and grow the youngest military branch.
In addition to control of the communication satellites, 500 people will be transferred from the Army's Space and Missile Defense Command, based in Huntsville, Alabama, and will now answer to Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado as part of the expansion.
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Update #1: U.S. Army hands over satellite operations to Space Force, but keeps a foothold in space (Space News)
Update #2: U.S. Military Satellites Will Now Be Operated by the Space Force (Gizmodo)
WNU Editor: More signs that Space Force is here to stay.
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