May 26, 2015

U.S. Strategic Command Observes Memorial Day

U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) senior leaders joined Nebraska government officials, veterans and community members over the weekend at Memorial Day recognition events throughout Omaha and the surrounding area to remember, respect and honor those who gave their lives to guarantee the freedoms and liberties Americans enjoy today.

May 8, 2015

Joint Space Operations Center tracks Progress' reentry into the atmosphere

U.S. Strategic Command's (USSTRATCOM) Joint Functional Component Command for Space (JFCC Space), through the Joint Space Operations Center (JSpOC), confirmed at 8:34 p.m. PDT (11:34 p.m. EDT) that the Progress M-27M cargo transport spacecraft reentered the Earth's atmosphere and over the Pacific Ocean.

May 5, 2015

U.S. Strategic Command Strategic Leadership Fellows Graduate

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - Ten U.S. Strategic Command employees completed the USSTRATCOM Strategic Leadership Fellows Program as part of a joint endeavor with the University of Nebraska. The program is designed to enhance the management skills and technical expertise of civilians as they progress to strategic supervisory roles. USSTRATCOM senior officials, civilian personnel and academic professionals recognized the graduating fellows during a ceremony at the University of Nebraska’s Peter Kiewit Institute in Omaha, May 1.

April 20, 2015

U.S. Strategic Command, France Enhance Space Data Sharing Agreement

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) commemorated the signing of a special arrangement to enhance a previous Space Situational Awareness (SSA) data sharing agreement with France’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) April 14, 2015, during the 31st Annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colo.

April 1, 2015

USSTRATCOM hosts Stanford University’s Center for International Security and Cooperation

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil D. Haney, U.S. Strategic Command commander, and representatives from the command hosted faculty members and fellows from Stanford University's Center for International Security and Cooperation, March 30, in order to promote military-to-university cooperation and innovation, and provide a better understanding of USSTRATCOM’s global missions.

March 18, 2015

AF Command Post Annual Awards Program Winners Announced

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - In support of U.S. Strategic Command’s diverse, global missions, two airmen have distinguished themselves as the best of the best among USSTRATCOM’s command post personnel.

March 18, 2015

U.S. Strategic Command to Conduct Command, Control Exercise

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. – U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), one of nine U.S. Unified Commands under the Department of Defense, will conduct Exercise GLOBAL LIGHTNING 15 with components and tasks forces beginning tomorrow. The command is charged with conducting global operations in coordination with other combatant commands, services, and appropriate U.S. Government agencies to deter and detect strategic attacks against the U.S. and its allies, and is prepared to defend the nation as directed.

March 5, 2015

USSTRATCOM hosts ITWAA Stakeholders Conference

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil D. Haney, U.S. Strategic Command commander, met with Department of Defense and service leaders to review and assess the status of Integrated Tactical Warning and Attack Assessment (ITWAA) during a Nuclear Enterprise Stakeholder’s Conference hosted by USSTRATCOM Feb. 24, 2015, at Peterson AFB, Colo.

Feb. 17, 2015

Secretary Carter's Message to all DoD Personnel

I am honored to become your secretary of defense. I am proud to lead men and women who devote their lives to the highest calling - the defense of our nation. And I am grateful to follow in the footsteps of Secretary Hagel, one of our nation's most honorable and conscientious public servants.

Feb. 4, 2015

USSTRATCOM and UNO Kick Off the 2015 USSTRATCOM Strategic Leadership Fellows Program

Omaha, Neb. - As part of a University of Nebraska program to enhance the management skills and technical expertise of civilians as they progress to strategic supervisory roles, 10 U.S. Strategic Command civilian employees were selected to participate in the 2015 USSTRATCOM Strategic Leadership Fellows Program. USSTRATCOM senior officials, civilian personnel, and academic professionals recognized the Fellows during a kick-off event at the University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Mammel Hall, Jan. 31.