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June Enlisted Corps Spotlight
May 31, 2019 — Tech. Sgt. Corey Payne, noncommissioned officer in charge of the executive travel team from the Command, Control, Communications, and Computer (C4) Systems Directorate, hails from Dalton, Georgia, and has 8 years of military service.Q: How does your job support USSTRATCOM and our missions?A: As a personal communications officer to the USSTRATCOM... MORE

USS Rhode Island Successfully Tests Trident II D5 Missile
May 9, 2019 — The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Rhode Island (SSBN 740) along with the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) conducted a successful test flight of one unarmed Trident II D5 missile, May 9.This launch marked the 172nd successful test flight of the Trident II D5 missile since its introduction to the fleet in 1989.This test... MORE

MINUTEMAN III LAUNCHES FROM VANDENBERG
May 9, 2019 — An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile was launched during an operational test Thursday, May 9, at 12:40 a.m. Pacific Time from north Vandenberg. ... MORE

Vaughn native: Neuman promoted to rank of brigadier general
May 6, 2019 — The U.S. Air Force welcomed a new general officer to its ranks, as Vaughn, Montana native Col. Ty Neuman, director of the Commander’s Action Group (CAG) for U.S. Strategic Command, promoted to the rank of brigadier general, May 3, 2019.“I contribute a lot of my success to my parents,” said Neuman. “Their parenting and leadership provided me a great... MORE

May Enlisted Corps Spotlight
May 1, 2019 — Staff Sgt. Craig Wilkinson, noncommissioned officer in charge of Army Reserve Element training and operations with the Reserve Directorate, hails from Omaha, Nebraska, and has 20 years of military service.Q: How does your job support USSTRATCOM and our missions?A: I am a member of the Army Reserve Element here at USSTRATCOM. Our reservists are... MORE

F.E. Warren AFB tests Minuteman III missile with launch from Vandenberg
May 1, 2019 — A team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen from the 90th Missile Wing at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a test reentry vehicle at 2:42 a.m. Pacific Time May 1 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.... MORE

100th space sharing agreement signed, Romania Space Agency joins
April 26, 2019 — U.S. Strategic Command reached a milestone with the signing of its 100th space situational awareness agreement (SSA) when the Romanian Space Agency signed an agreement with USSTRATCOM April 25, 2019.... MORE

Sailors bring relief to flood victims
April 26, 2019 — While one-third of the installation was impacted by flooding, countless community members lost their homes and two Sailors from U.S. Strategic Command have made it their mission to help.Petty Officer First Class Erick Tellin was approached by Petty Officer Second Class Joseph Sousa III who had seen the devastation of the flood waters in the local... MORE

2019 BTF comes to an end
April 15, 2019 — More than 450 personnel and six B-52 Stratofortresses from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, returned home following a short-term deployment to RAF Fairford, England, in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force in Europe, April 11, 2019.... MORE

USSTRATCOM, Polish Space Agency sign agreement to share space services, data
April 11, 2019 — United States Strategic Command and the Polish Space Agency signed an agreement for space situational awareness (SSA) services and data at the 35th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colo., April 10, 2019. Agreements like these lay the foundation that allows the United States to share information with allies and partners.... MORE