Functional Combatant Command

Space Command

SPACECOM

SPACECOM · United States Space Command conducts operations in, from, and through space to deter conflict and defend U.S. interests.

Area of Responsibility: Space domain, global reach

๐Ÿš€ Space Intelligence Resources

Space situational awareness and satellite tracking.

Current Assessment

Middle East Conflict: Iranian missiles.

Space Command Mission Overview

U.S. Space Command (SPACECOM) plans, executes, and integrates military spacepower into multi-domain operations to deter aggression, defend national interests, and conduct operations as directed. It ensures space-based capabilities support joint operations and national security needs.

SPACECOM integrates space capabilities to support joint and combined operations across all domains, ensuring space-based services remain available for military operations and national security. The command coordinates planning and readiness with allies and partners in the space domain.

  • Integrate military spacepower into joint operations.
  • Protect space-based capabilities and services.
  • Coordinate with allies and partners in space operations.

United States Space Command conducts operations in, from, and through space to deter conflict and defend U.S. interests.

Source: USSPACECOM mission statement (spacecom.mil).

Headquarters

Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado

Area of Responsibility

Space domain, global reach

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