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“No matter the domain, a commander is a commander, and their focus should be on leading their people,” said U.S. Space Force Lt. Col. Garrett Duff, 45th Comptroller Squadron commander.”
The 133 commercial space companies that provide systems for U.S. military use do not have automatic protection for those systems from U.S. Space Command
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The nominations package also proposes to elevate Lt. Gen. Michael Guetlein, head of the Space Force's main acquisition arm Space Systems Command (SSC), to four star status and take over from Gen. D.T. Thompson as vice chief of space operations.
If confirmed, Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting will be responsible for the military's warfighting operations outside the Earth's atmosphere.