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Space Force Component Bosses: More Guardians Needed

March 12, 2025 | By Greg Hadley
Leaders in charge of Space Force components under combatant commands said their organizations are too small to engage with other services in their theaters like they need to do.

‘It Works’: Space Force Expands Surveillance-as-a-Service Program After Successful Pilot

March 4, 2025 | By Greg Hadley
AURORA, Colo.—When Soldiers and Sailors went to work constructing a floating pier in Gaza last year, the U.S. Space Force monitored their security using civilian satellite intelligence. The Tactical Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Tracking, or TacSRT program—first discussed at last year’s AFA...

Space Force Is an ‘Equal Partner’ in CENTCOM, Commander Says

March 27, 2023 | By Chris Gordon
The Space Force's top commander for the Middle East faces a two-fold resource problem, he said March 27. But with the support of U.S. Central Command and the Space Force, Col. Christopher Putman hopes to grow his team to confront the myriad of challenges presented ...

Space Force Activates CENTCOM Component to Gain Influence, Extend Support

Dec. 2, 2022 | By Chris Gordon
The Space Force activated its Middle East component on Dec. 2 as the service moves to secure more responsibility with U.S. worldwide combatant commands. In the latest stand-up, U.S. Space Forces-Central (SPACECENT) was activated in a ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., with Space ...
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