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The new Space Forces - Indo-Pacific component command is headed by Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir, and comprises 21 Guardians embedded at US Indo-Pacific Command.

Over the last 20 years, Colorado has established itself as a tech powerhouse. The Centennial State has played an indispensable role in advancing the geographic diversity of America’s tech sector

"If we're gonna protect and defend the architecture, it can't be just something that we do against just the space threat. It's got to be against the holistic threat of both space and cyber," said SSC's Brig. Gen. Tim Sjeba.

Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting talks "contested" space, his worries about space cybersecurity and what happens if adversaries target commercial US firms in orbit.

The future of global military operations in space will be shaped by the United States, and success will rely heavily upon elements such as private partnerships and new advances in the cyber realm, a top Space Force general said Friday.

A squadron is uniquely uniting operations with development to advance space domain awareness.

SpRCO head Kelly Hammett told Breaking Defense in an interview that the "operational integration" process involves "tens of force generation elements with POAMS [plans of action and milestones] that take years to close everything out."  

Speaking with Breaking Defense and Defense One on Tuesday, SPACECOM head Gen. Jim Dickinson noted the importance of space "governance," including "norms of responsible behavior," and the "need to better preserve" the space environment. 

Let's get ready for ATCA Global

The US Space Training and Readiness Command (STARCOM) has completed its first live simulation space combat readiness exercise, Black Skies 2022.