Jan. 19, 2011

50th Space Wing completes Phase 1 of E24

The 50th Space Wing is pleased to announce the completion of phase one of a two phase Global Positioning System constellation expansion known as "Expandable 24."

Jan. 11, 2011

Gates: Chinese taking strategic dialogue proposal seriously

The Chinese are taking an American proposal to hold a strategic dialogue between the two countries seriously, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said.

Jan. 6, 2011

Air Force Space Command welcomes new commander

Air Force Space Command members welcomed their new commander during a change of command ceremony here Jan. 5

Jan. 3, 2011

AFSPC change of command live broadcast

Air Force Space Command will hold a change of command ceremony Jan. 5.

Dec. 15, 2010

STRATCOM event raises children's holiday spirits

Christmas came a little early for the children of U.S. Strategic Command personnel as a celebration filled with crafts, music and even a visit from Santa brought some holiday cheer Dec. 11

Dec. 15, 2010

USASMDC/ARSTRAT Change of Command Ceremony

Lt. Gen. Richard P. Formica assumed command of the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, during a ceremony conducted Dec.15. General Formica recently served as a Special Assistant to the Chief of Staff, United States Army, at the Pentagon. Gen. Peter W. Chiarelli, Army Vice Chief of Staff, hosted the ceremony.

Dec. 9, 2010

Cybersecurity Must Balance 'Need to Know' and 'Need to Share'

Commanders in the field understand the advantage that comes from sharing intelligence and information and they do not want to give up that capability, the deputy assistant secretary of defense for cyber and space policy said in an interview.

Dec. 9, 2010

24th AF becomes AFCYBER

Twenty-Fourth Air Force changed from Air Forces Strategic to Air Forces Cyber today, thus moving to a nomenclature which better reflects the mission the Numbered Air Force performs for the Air Force and the Department of Defense

Dec. 1, 2010

STRATCOM commander: "No higher calling" than nuclear mission

The commander of U.S. Strategic Command visited all five Air Force Global Strike Command bases in two days, telling Airmen "there is no higher calling" than the nuclear deterrence mission.

Nov. 24, 2010

JFCC Space, 14th Air Force Commander Discusses Future at U.S. Strategic Command Space Symposium

Lt. Gen. Larry James, the commander of Joint Functional Component Command for Space (JFCC Space) and 14th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic), discussed the future of his command during a keynote address Nov. 2 at the U.S. Strategic Command Space Symposium in Omaha, Neb.