News

Nov. 18, 2010

STRATCOM nominee cites multiple security challenges

The United States is confronting security threats that are complex, unremitting and compelling, Gen. C. Robert Kehler told the Senate Armed Services Committee during his confirmation hearing Nov. 18

Nov. 17, 2010

Navy Commemorates 50th Anniversary Of First SSBN Deterrent Patrol

When the ballistic missile submarine USS George Washington (SSBN 598) departed Charleston, S.C., 50 years ago, it marked the beginning of a new era in strategic deterrence.

Nov. 5, 2010

Chilton named as Command's 1st Strategic Order of the Sword and Shield inductee

Gen. Kevin P. Chilton learned today he has been selected to be the Command's first inductee of the Strategic Order of the Sword and Shield.

Nov. 4, 2010

VADM Haney arrives at U.S. Strategic Command as new deputy commander

Navy Vice Adm. Cecil D. Haney assumes the position of Deputy Commander, U.S. Strategic Command.

Nov. 4, 2010

Deputy Commander U.S. Strategic Command Retires after 35 years in the Navy

U.S. Strategic Command honored retiring deputy commander Vice Adm. Van Mauney and his 35 years of service.

Nov. 3, 2010

General Kevin P. Chilton addresses 2010 Space Symposium

U.S. Strategic Command's 2010 Space Symposium began Tuesday at the Qwest Center in downtown Omaha.

Nov. 3, 2010

Cyber Command Achieves Full Operational Capability

Department of Defense announced today that U.S. Cyber Command has achieved full operational capability (FOC).

Oct. 18, 2010

Cybersecurity: Every user can be a first line of defense online

October is National Cyber Awareness Month. Cyberspace is an important domain and is vital to our way of life.

Oct. 1, 2010

U.S. Army Cyber Command Assumption of Command Announced

The Department of the Army announced today that Maj. Gen. Rhett A. Hernandez assumed command of U.S. Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER) during a ceremony held at Fort Belvoir, Va.

Oct. 1, 2010

24th Air Force achieves Full Operational Capability

Today Gen. C. Robert Kehler, commander of Air Force Space Command, declared Full Operational Capability (FOC) for 24th Air Force, headquartered at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.