The Defense Department has directed the U.S. Strategic Command to solely oversee the countryâs nuclear command, control and communications platforms and operations following a review ordered by Defense Secretary James Mattis, SpaceNews reported
MoreThe U.S. Navy debuted early this year a program that allows the service branch to conduct and direct for the first time mission-based and threat-focused inspections of cyber operations. The Office of
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The U.S. Strategic Command and Denmark’s defense ministry have signed an agreement to exchange space situational awareness data and services. The deal expands the number of Stratcom’s global SSA data-sharing partners that include
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The Defense Departmentâs nuclear command, control and communications system is now under review amid increasing threats in cyber and space domains as cited in the Nuclear Posture Review, SpaceNews reported Wednesday. The
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Air Force Gen. John Hyten, head of the U.S. Strategic Command, has listed three near-term goals that the Defense Department needs to achieve in space programs, Space News reported Tuesday. Hyten, a
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Air Force Gen. John Hyten, commander of the U.S. Strategic Command, told SpaceNews in an interview posted Wednesday he believes Defense Department leaders such as Michael Griffin, defense undersecretary for research and engineering, and
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Air Force Gen. John Hyten, commander of the U.S. Strategic Command, has said at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing that Stratcom is “fully ready” to help protect U.S. and its allies from
MoreJohn Rood, defense undersecretary for policy, has said the Trump administrationâs proposed fiscal 2019 budget provides funds for all Pentagonâs modernization efforts that includes $11 billion for nuclear force operations and sustainment and
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Maj. Gen. Clinton Crosier, director of operational capability requirements for the U.S. Air Force deputy chief of staff for strategic plans and requirements, has been appointed as director of warfighting integration capability within
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Capt. Gisele Bonitz, executive officer of the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific, has been appointed commanding officer of SSS Pacific. She took over the post from Capt. Kurt Rothenhaus, who has
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