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Col. Max Lantz

Space Forces Europe and Africa Elevated to One-Star Command, Gets New Boss

Aug. 15, 2024 | By Greg Hadley
Less than nine months after standing up, U.S. Space Forces Europe and Africa got a new commander Aug. 13 when Brig. Gen. Jacob Middleton succeeded Col. Max Lantz—an especially noteworthy move for given the Space Force’s small pool of general officers and the service’s efforts ...

‘Presence Matters’: Space Force Activates New Component for Europe and Africa

Dec. 8, 2023 | By Chris Gordon
The U.S. Space Force, U.S. European Command, and U.S. Africa Command activated their newest service component on Dec. 8, in an expansion of USSF’s growing reach into combatant commands.

Space Force Sets Date to Activate Its Europe and Africa Component in December

Oct. 31, 2023 | By Chris Gordon
The U.S. Space Force will officially activate its European component in just over a month, U.S. European Command said Oct. 31. U.S. Space Forces Europe and Africa, which will be dubbed SPACE-EURAF, will stand up on Dec. 8 and become the fourth Space Force component ...
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