U.S. Space Command boss, Air Force Gen. Jay Raymond, used his First full day on the job to Establish the Two Subordinate Commands that will carry out the Organization’s Main Responsibilities.
- One supports Field Commanders’ needs for Space Capabilities like GPS and Communications.
- One Protects U.S. Assets.
The Combined Force Space Component Command (CFSCC) at Vandenberg AFB, California, led by Maj. Gen. Stephen Whiting, is in Charge of Supporting other Combatant Commanders and the Joint Force through the:
- Combined Space Operations Center at Vandenberg
- The Missile Warning Center at Cheyenne Mountain AFS, Colorado
- The Joint Overhead Persistent Infrared Center at Buckley AFB, Colorado
- The Joint Navigation Warfare Center at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico
The CFSCC also Oversees certain Air Force, Army, and Navy Space Units, SPACECOM said in an Aug. 30th Release.
The Joint Task Force-Space Defense, run by Brig. Gen. Thomas James, works to Deter Aggression, Defend Space Capability, and Defeat Adversaries, through the National Space Defense Center at Schriever AFB, Colorado, and other Groups at Schriever.
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