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STRATCOM change in leadership announced
September 2, 2010 — The Air Force today announced the retirement of Gen Kevin P. Chilton, Commander of United States Strategic Command, headquartered here... MORE

Electronic Systems Center enhances Air Force network
July 27, 2010 — The Cyber/Integration Division, formerly known as the 753rd Electronic Systems Group, has recently improved the way information flows to and from Air Force computers worldwide, saving approximately $24 million in the process... MORE

Criminals Use Romance, Patriotism to Steal Money
July 22, 2010 — Shelly is a smart, successful business owner, but a brief liaison with a man claiming to be a servicemember nearly cost her everything... MORE

Cyber Command Synchronizes Services' Efforts
July 9, 2010 — Leaders of the new U.S. Cyber Command have a long to-do list in creating central oversight for the military's computer networks, including synchronizing what the services already have in place... MORE

Cyber Solutions Depend on Partnerships, Official Says
July 8, 2010 — Defense Department officials are reaching throughout government and the private sector to lay the framework for long-term solutions in computer network security, the department's head of cyber policy said today... MORE

Federal Times clarification - USB policy
June 30, 2010 — In response to a recent article, "Lifting social media, USB ban means implementing safety strategy" published on Federal Times dated June 27, 2010, we would like to correct the record... MORE

USSTRATCOM unit tracks Hayabusa capsule, furthers international SSA sharing
June 15, 2010 — The Joint Functional Component Command Space (JFCC Space) at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., a component of United States Strategic Command, collaborated with Air Force Space Command personnel to provide Space Surveillance Network (SSN) support while tracking a Sample Return Capsule (SRC) from the Japanese Hayabusa spacecraft during its successful re-entry in the Australian Woomera Prohibited Area June 13... MORE

Four Units Win Prestigious USSTRATCOM Award
May 27, 2010 — Gen. Kevin P. Chilton recently announced the four 2009 Omaha Trophy winners, an honor awarded annually to military units demonstrating the highest performance standards in USSTRATCOM mission areas... MORE

Army Forces Cyber Command Headquarters Standup Plan Announced
May 21, 2010 — The Army announced today that it intends to establish a new Army Forces Cyber Command (ARFORCYBER) Headquarters within the National Capital Region, no later than October 2010... MORE

Gates establishes U.S. Cyber Command and names first commander
May 21, 2010 — Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced May 21 Army Gen. Keith B. Alexander's appointment as the first commander of U.S. Cyber Command, officially establishing the Initial Operating Capability for the new command... MORE