Combined Joint Task Force–Space Operations
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}
{{Use American English|date=November 2022}}
{{Infobox military unit
| unit_name = Combined Joint Task Force–Space Operations
| image = Combined Joint Task Force–Space Operations emblem.jpg
| image_size =
| caption =
| start_date = 15 November 2022
| end_date = 6 December 2023
| country = {{flagu|United States}}
| branch =
| type = Subordinate command
| role = Space operations
| size =
| command_structure = U.S. Space Command
| garrison = Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado
| garrison_label = Headquarters
| nickname =
| motto =
| website =
| commander1 =
| commander1_label = Commander
| commander2 =
| commander2_label = Deputy Commander
| commander3 =
| commander3_label = Command Senior Enlisted Leader
| notable_commanders =
| identification_symbol =
| identification_symbol_label =
}}
The Combined Joint Task Force–Space Operations (CJTF–SO) was a subordinate command to the United States Space Command. It was activated on 15 November 2022 and inactivated on 6 December 2023 following the standup of United States Space Forces – Space.{{Cite web|url=https://spacenews.com/u-s-space-command-creates-new-task-force-to-coordinate-space-operations/|title=U.S. Space Command creates new task force to coordinate space operations|first=Sandra|last=Erwin|date=16 November 2022|website=SpaceNews}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.spacecom.mil/Newsroom/News/Article-Display/Article/3218630/usspacecom-establishes-a-combined-joint-task-force/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.spacecom.mil%2FNewsroom%2FNews%2FArticle-Display%2FArticle%2F3218630%2Fusspacecom-establishes-a-combined-joint-task-force%2F|title=USSPACECOM establishes a Combined Joint Task Force|website=United States Space Command}}
Structure
25px Combined Force Space Component Command (CFSCC), Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
- 25px Combined Space Operations Center (CSpOC), Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
- 25px Missile Warning Center (MWC), Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station, Colorado
- 25px Joint Overhead Persistent Infrared Center (JOPC), Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado
- 25px Joint Navigation Warfare Center (JNWC), Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico
25px Joint Task Force–Space Defense (JTF–SD), Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado
List of commanders
| class="wikitable" |
| rowspan=2| {{abbr|No.|Number}}
! colspan=2| Commander ! colspan=3| Term ! rowspan=2| Service branch |
|---|
| Portrait
! Name ! Took office ! Left office ! Term length {{Officeholder table | order = – | military_rank = Lieutenant General | image = MG Thomas L. James (2).jpg | officeholder = Thomas L. James | officeholder_sort = | born_year = | died_year = | term_start = 15 November 2022 | term_end = 6 December 2023 | timeinoffice = {{ayd|15 November 2022|6 December 2023}} | defence_branch = 75px | acting = y }} |
References
{{reflist}}
See also
{{United States Space Command}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Combined Joint Task Force-Space Operations}}
Category:Joint task forces of the United States Armed Forces
Category:Military units and formations established in 2022
Category:Space units and formations of the United States
{{US-mil-unit-stub}}