#ICYMI: In a historic announcement that bridges the legacy of military service with the next phase of human space exploration, @NASA announced @ArmySMDC's Col. Frank Rubio as Mission Specialist 1 of its upcoming Artemis III mission.
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- Replying to @US_SpaceComAPOLLO NEXUS is a cutting-edge experimentation test with high-altitude precision drops to advance cross-domain electronic warfare.
- #USSPACECOM @USSOCOM @US_CYBERCOM & @US_STRATCOM hosted DVs at Dugway Proving Ground for an APOLLO NEXUS 26 LFX demo. The event proved the power of joint campaigning & integrated deterrence syncing @DeptofWar #AlliesAndPartners & industry assets for strategic multi-domain options
- Today, Gen. Stephen Whiting, #USSPACECOM commander, spoke to the Alabama Bankers Association (@ALBankers) during their visit to Colorado Springs. He highlighted the command's vital mission, its HQ relocation & how critical space is to national security & our modern way of life.
- At GLAC @AUSAorg, #USSPACECOM Dep. Cmdr. Lt. Gen. Zellmann emphasized that developing rapid, flexible systems requires commercial partners to ensure resilient, integrated space capabilities for the Joint Force, including the @USArmy, the largest user of space-based systems.
- #USSPACECOM hosted a Huntsville Town Hall to support our service members, civilians & their families through our relocation efforts. From schools and daycare options to spouse employment resources, we brought in regional experts to answer questions & ensure a smooth transition.
- Replying to @US_SpaceCom“Gen. Dan Caine, our Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, recently said, 'The enlisted force is our great area of exclusivity.' Put in space domain terms, I would say that the [NCO] is the asymmetric advantage in the astrographic AOR.” said Chief Master Sgt. Simmons.
- #ICYMI: Chief Master Sgt. Jacob Simmons, #USSPACECOM command senior enlisted leader, spoke to leaders at the NATO Space Operations Commanders Conference, highlighting NCOs as the vital force multipliers that enable and empower the enlisted force to execute their missions.
- From the Tuskegee Airmen to the cutting-edge missions at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama's aerospace legacy runs deep. @MitchellStudies highlights these contributions in their #America250 series. #USSPACECOM is proud to build on this historic foundation. 👉tinyurl.com/yx5jw87z
00:00 - Thank you @SpaceForceAssoc for explaining the difference between #USSPACECOM, a combatant command, and @USSpaceForce, a military service branch. Read the thread below to learn more about the command's distinct mission. 👇The Space Force and Space Command are not the same organization. This trips up reporters, lawmakers, and most Americans. Here's the actual difference... ↓
- Joint operations require joint readiness. @USSpaceForce provides crucial personnel to combatant commands like #USSPACECOM. To level-set training, @USSF_STARCOM launched a C2 course, ensuring #Guardians are combat-ready to sync space power. 👉tinyurl.com/erztb2e5
- Lt. Gen. Richard Zellmann, #USSPACECOM deputy commander, and Lt. Gen. John Rafferty, @ArmySMDC's CG, briefed @SecArmy at the USSPACECOM HQ, highlighting the @USArmy's contributions to the command and the joint space mission.
- This week, commanders from the 7 Multinational Force – Operation OLYMPIC DEFENDER nations—🇦🇺 🇨🇦 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇳🇿 🇬🇧 🇺🇸—met at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, to address security issues in the space domain.






















