United States Space Command (USSPACECOM)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Functional Combatant Command |
| Headquarters | Peterson SFB, CO |
| Established | See DoD historical records |
Mission
Deter aggression and conflict in, from, and to space. Conduct space operations.
USSPACECOM is a unified combatant command established by the President, through the Secretary of Defense and with the advice and assistance of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, under 10 U.S.C. § 161 and designated in the Unified_Command_Plan; no section of Title 10 establishes it by name, and its commander’s authority, direction and control over assigned forces comes from 10 U.S.C. § 164(c), as mapped at Title_10_Structure.
Service Component Commands
- Space Force units
- Army Space
- Navy Space
Subordinate / Joint Commands
Theater Special Operations Commands
N/A
Program Executive Officers
N/A
Notes
Re-established 2019. Works closely with US_Space_Force (the Service) and Space_Development_Agency. Space domain awareness, satellite defense, PNT.