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U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil D. Haney (right), U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) commander, poses for a photo with Royal Australian Navy Vice Adm. Raymond J. Griggs, Vice Chief of the Australian Defence Force, during Griggs’ visit to USSTRATCOM headquarters, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Nov. 30, 2015. While here, Griggs participated in a series of discussions with USSTRATCOM senior leaders to gain a better understanding of the command and its missions. Hosting Griggs’ visit is one of many of USSTRATCOM’s ongoing efforts to build and maintain enduring relationships with partner nations to confront the broad range of global challenges. One of nine DoD unified combatant commands, USSTRATCOM has global strategic missions, assigned through the Unified Command Plan, which include strategic deterrence; space operations; cyberspace operations; joint electronic warfare; missile defense; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; combating weapons of mass destruction; and analysis and targeting. (USSTRATCOM photo by Steve Cunningham)

Dec. 4, 2015

USSTRATCOM and Australian Defence Force Bolster Close Working Relationship

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil D. Haney, U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) commander, hosted Royal Australian Navy Vice Adm. Raymond J. Griggs, Vice Chief of the Australian Defence Force, at USSTRATCOM Headquarters, Nov. 29-Dec. 1, for the latest in a series of bilateral meetings between the two leaders.

Nov. 10, 2015

U.S. Strategic Command Concludes Key Command and Control Exercise

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - U.S. Strategic Command, in coordination with other combatant commands, services and appropriate U.S. government agencies concluded Exercise GLOBAL THUNDER 16, Nov. 8.

DASO 26_DSC4938 _151105 (Nov. 7, 2015) A trident II D-5 ballistic missile is launched from the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Kentucky (SSBN 737) during a missile test at the Pacific Test Range, Nov. 7, 2015. The launch, the 156th successful test flight of an unarmed Trident II D5 missile, was part of a Demonstration and Shakedown Operation (DASO) in the Pacific Test Range to validate the readiness and effectiveness of an SSBN’s crew and weapon system. Strategic weapons tests, along with exercises and operations, demonstrate the readiness of the nation’s nuclear triad, assuring America's allies and deterring potential adversaries. One of nine DoD unified combatant commands, USSTRATCOM has global strategic missions, assigned through the Unified Command Plan, which include strategic deterrence; space operations; cyberspace operations; joint electronic warfare; global strike; missile defense; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; combating weapons of mass destruction; and analysis and targeting. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

Nov. 9, 2015

Members of Congress, USSTRATCOM commander observe missile launch from ballistic missile submarine

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - Members of Congress and the U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) commander were aboard the USS Kentucky when the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) conducted a successful test flight of a Trident II D5 Missile, Nov. 7, 2015, to obtain valid reliability, accuracy and performance factors for use by the Joint Chiefs of Staff and USSTRATCOM.

Sept. 17, 2015

Joint Ballistic Missile Defense Training and Education Center celebrates full operational capability

The Joint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile Defense celebrated full operational capability of the Joint Ballistic Missile Defense Training and Education mission Sept. 14 here.

Aug. 20, 2015

Air Force Global Strike Command Commander Visits USSTRATCOM

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - U.S. Air Force Gen. Robin Rand, Air Force Global Strike Command commander, met with U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil D. Haney, U.S. Strategic Command commander, other senior USSTRATCOM leaders and subject matter experts to discuss a variety of mission-related issues during his visit to Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, Aug. 17-18.

July 30, 2015

USSTRATCOM Symposium Explores Deterrence Concepts in a Complex World

U.S. Strategic Command and nearly 600 experts in industry, military, government, academic and international affairs from around the world wrapped up the command's 2015 Deterrence Symposium, the best-attended deterrence symposium to date, at the La Vista Conference Center today.

July 22, 2015

USSTRATCOM Commander Hosts Japanese Defense Chief

U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil D. Haney, U.S. Strategic Command commander, hosted Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force Adm. Katsutoshi Kawano, Japan’s Joint Staff chief of staff, July 12-13, during his visit to the United States.

June 25, 2015

U.S. Strategic Command Commander Assures Asia-Pacific Partners

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil D Haney, U.S. Strategic Command commander, arrived in the Asia-Pacific region to continue building and maintaining enduring relationships with partner nations and other combatant commands, June 19.

June 3, 2015

USSTRATCOM Hosts French Strategic Air Forces Commander

U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil D. Haney, U.S. Strategic Command commander, hosted French Air Force (officially known as Armée de l’Air, meaning “Army of the Air”) Lt. Gen. Philippe Steininger, French Strategic Air Forces commander, May 27-28.

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.