May 4, 2012

USSTRATCOM and National Space Day

Space Day is a global educational initiative that takes place annually on the first Friday of May focused on the extraordinary achievements, benefits, and opportunities in the exploration and use of space.

April 27, 2012

Omaha Trophy winners announced

Gen. C. Robert Kehler, Commander, U.S. Strategic Command, recently announced the 2011 Omaha Trophy winners, an honor awarded annually to military units demonstrating the highest performance standards in USSTRATCOM's mission areas.

April 20, 2012

STRATCOM partners in OEI, welcomes members for a command visit

U.S. Strategic Command hosted the Omaha Executive Institute program, a Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce sponsored event, April 19 to increase understanding of command missions.

March 24, 2012

Panetta Visits NSA, Cyber Command Leadership

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta met today with the leader of the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command, said Pentagon Press Secretary George Little.

March 23, 2012

General: Space Capability Integral to All Military Operations

Space capabilities have become integral to all military operations, the commander of Air Force Space Command told reporters here during a Defense Writers Group breakfast yesterday.

March 23, 2012

Navy Officer is First Graduate of AFIT's Cyber 200 and Cyber 300 Courses

The Center for Cyberspace Research is proud to announce Lieutenant Commander Matthew R. Fomby, US Navy, as the first individual to graduate from both the Cyber 200 and the Cyber 300 Professional Continuing Education courses conducted at the Air Force Institute of Technology.

Feb. 29, 2012

Minuteman III test launch delayed

The launch of an unarmed operational test Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile at Vandenberg AFB, Calif., has been postponed.

Feb. 23, 2012

Industry leaders briefed on ISR future

Lt. Gen. Larry James, Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, briefed industry leaders about the service's ISR future during the Aviation Week Defense Technology, Affordability and Requirement Conference here, Feb. 15.

Feb. 23, 2012

AEHF Flight 2 Successfully Ships to Cape Canaveral

The Air Force and Lockheed Martin team successfully delivered the second Advanced Extremely High Frequency Flight communication satellite to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., where it will be prepared for launch aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V launch vehicle.

Feb. 21, 2012

African American Gave Ultimate Sacrifice During Space Shuttle Mission

Lt. Col. Michael P. Anderson was one of only a handful of African-American astronauts and was one of the seven crewmembers aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia when it exploded on re-entry just 16 minutes before its scheduled touchdown Feb. 1, 2003. His accomplishments were numerous, and he showed that nothing should get in the way of a person's goals, including their race.