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The Space Force Association was established on 29 October 2019, two months before the establishment of the Space Force on 20 December 2019. [1] The Space Force Association compares itself to the Air Force Association, which was established in January 1946 to support the standup of the United States Air Force, which occurred in September 1947.
Major General Burt (left) is sworn into the Space Force, May 2021, transferring from the U.S. Air Force. Before the establishment of the Space Force, the Space Force Planning Task Force considered two different scenarios or models for the number of general officers in the new service: the lean and demanding models.
The Space Force has no command echelon equivalent of the U.S. Air Force′s numbered air forces, [25] so the next command echelon below field commands is the delta, a single level of command which combines the wing and group command echelons found in the U.S. Air Force. [25]
FILE - A solider wears a U.S. Space Force uniform during a ceremony for U.S. Air Force airmen transitioning to U.S. Space Force guardian designations at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Feb. 12, 2021.
The United States Space Force (USSF) is the space force branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is one of the six armed forces of the United States and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. [7] It is also one of two independent space forces in the world. [8]
In the US Air Force, active duty installations are normally named after notable Air Force personnel, whereas Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard installations are named in the same manner or after the community in which they are located. Because the Space Force is a new service branch, it is defaulting to the current Air Force terminology ...
It is the Space Force's counterpart to the Air Force Warfighting Integration Capability and United States Army Futures Command. [1] It is headquartered at Washington, D.C. [ 2 ] The establishment of SWAC was ordered by Chief of Space Operations John W. Raymond . [ 3 ]
David N. Miller Jr. (born c. 1971) is a United States Space Force lieutenant general who has served as the commander of Space Operations Command.He previously served as the director of operations, training, and force development of the United States Space Command.