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UNL Students Unveil African Communication Study
April 20, 2007 — University of Nebraska students participating in the inaugural U.S. Strategic Command-sponsored Global Innovation and Strategy Center internship program will present results of a study designed to identify means of disseminating credible... MORE

Operational Missile Defense Capabilities Unaffected by Flooding
April 3, 2007 — Gen. James Cartwright, Commander of U.S. Strategic Command, said the U.S. missile defense system maintained an operational configuration for an extended period of time surrounding the North Korean missile launch July 2006, and that it worked well... MORE

U.S. Strategic Command supports RRW Strategy
March 2, 2007 — OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. â€“ As a member of the Nuclear Weapons Council, U.S. Strategic Command endorses the feasibility of the Reliable Replacement Warhead (RRW) and contends that RRW is feasible as a strategy for sustaining the nation's nuclear weapons... MORE

DoD Cuts Ribbon on Joint Intelligence Resource Center
September 21, 2006 — In keeping with the high-tech nature of intelligence collection today, officials snipped a ribbon in cyberspace to open U.S. Strategic Command's Joint Functional Component Command for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance here Sept. 13... MORE

USSTRATCOM Global Innovation and Strategy Center opens doors Sept. 1
September 18, 2006 — OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. â€“ U.S. Strategic Command officials and Nebraska community leaders cut the ceremonial ribbon to the Global Innovation and Strategy Center's new facility Sept. 15... MORE

STRAT splits JFCC for Space and Global Strike
August 1, 2006 — USSTRATCOM officials announced the disestablishment of the Joint Functional Component Command for Space and Global Strike and establishment of a JFCC for Space and a JFCC for Global Strike and Integration... MORE

U.S. Strategic Command Center for Combating WMD achieves IOC
February 1, 2006 — U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James E. Cartwright, Commander, United States Strategic Command (CDRUSSTRATCOM), announced the Initial Operating Capability of the new USSTRATCOM Center for Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction (SCC-WMD)... MORE

Chairman's enlisted advisor speaks with USSTRATCOM warriors
December 2, 2005 — The first senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff visited U.S. Strategic Command Dec. 1 and 2 as part of his tour to take a closer look at the combatant commands' missions and meet with the unit's senior enlisted leaders... MORE

JFCC for Space and Global Strike achieves Initial Operational Capability
December 1, 2005 — U.S. Strategic Command officials formally announced that Joint Functional Component Command for Space and Global Strike, as of November 18, has met requirements necessary to declare an initial operational capability... MORE

Deputy commander speaks at space symposium
October 5, 2005 — The deputy commander for U.S. Strategic Command kicked off the Space Foundation's Strategic Space 2005 symposium with an update on the command Oct. 5 at the Qwest Center in Omaha... MORE