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USSTRATCOM hosts Canadian Armed Forces Strategic Joint Staff director of staff
September 23, 2016 — OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) senior leaders hosted Maj. Gen. Chuck Lamarre, Canadian Armed Forces Strategic Joint Staff director, at USSTRATCOM Headquarters, Sept. 21, as part the commandâ€™s ongoing effort to build, sustain and support partnerships with ally nations.... MORE

15th CWMD Global Synchronization Conference
September 22, 2016 — FORT BELVOIR, Virginia − Senior military leaders, representatives from some of the closest U.S. allies, and members of the Threat Reduction Advisory Committee were joined by other experts at the 15th Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Global Synchronization Conference (GSC) this week at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency on Fort Belvoir.... MORE

U.S. Strategic Command hosts Advanced Operational Law Conference
September 12, 2016 — OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. − For the first time, U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), in collaboration with the National Strategic Research Institute (NSRI) and the University of Nebraska College of Law, hosted the Advanced Operational Law Conference here, Sept. 7-9, to explore the legal perspective on USSTRATCOMâ€™s mission areas.... MORE

Minuteman III and Trident II D5 Missile Tests Demonstrate Triad Readiness
September 12, 2016 — OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. − Over the span of a week, U.S. forces conducted two strategic weapons tests that validated the accuracy, reliability and readiness of the nation's nuclear deterrent force.... MORE

USSTRATCOM Detects, Tracks North Korean Missile Launches
September 5, 2016 — U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) systems detected and tracked what we assess were three North Korean missile launches at 10:13 p.m. CDT, September 4, 2016, near the western city of Hwangju.... MORE

USSTRATCOM Welcomes Defense and Intelligence Communities to Strengthen Space Resilience
August 29, 2016 — OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. − Commander, U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), Adm. Cecil D. Haney, welcomed National Reconnaissance Office director Betty Sapp and other senior leaders in defense and intelligence communities for a meeting at USSTRATCOM headquarters, Aug. 26, 2016, in the latest iteration of the ongoing Joint Space Doctrine and Tactics Forum (JSDTF).... MORE

USSTRATCOM, NDU and UNO partner for JPME II course
August 26, 2016 — OMAHA, Neb. - Eighteen Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and Department of Defense (DoD) civilians completed a 10-week Joint and Combined Warfighting School satellite course at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) this week. The graduates received Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) Phase II credit and were recognized during a graduation ceremony at UNOâ€™s Mammel Hall, Aug. 25.... MORE

Chief of Naval Operations visits USSTRATCOM
August 25, 2016 — OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), U.S. Navy Adm. John Richardson, visited Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, Aug. 24, for discussions with U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil D. Haney, U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) commander, and other senior leaders, on sustainment and modernization of the sea-based leg of the nuclear triad, associated operational plans and other areas of collaboration and mutual interest.... MORE

USSTRATCOM Detects, Tracks North Korean Submarine Missile Launch
August 23, 2016 — OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) systems detected and tracked what we assess was a North Korean submarine missile launch at 3:29 p.m. CDT, August 23, 2016. The launch of a presumed KN-11 submarine-launched ballistic missile occurred off the coast of Sinpo.... MORE

B-2s conduct deployment to Indo-Asia-Pacific
August 9, 2016 — JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii − Three B-2 Spirits deployed from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, to Andersen AFB, Guam, in the U.S. Pacific Command area of operations August 9.... MORE