Us Space Corps
By contrast the house language does formally set up a new service even though it changes the name from space force to space corps.
Us space corps. The secretary of. The commander of the united states space force. While johnson is confident that some sort of new.
The last time a branch of the armed forces was added was in 1947 when the air force split from the army. As of june 2020 its headquarters has yet to be. Space force is the 6th independent u s.
This new space orientated military service would join the five other branches. President trump authorized the act to create the space force at the end of last year. The space corps will have personnel and assets transferred by the air force but may not include the personnel or.
Us lawmakers have drafted legislation proposing the formation of a new branch of the military called the space corps. While there is much to deliberate in conference the two congressional proposals are structurally similar and it is likely that military space reorganization will be placed in the final version of the fy 2020 ndaa. Positions requiring this expertise will be filled by the space force and personnel with this expertise will be organized trained and equipped by the space force.
The purpose of the council is to oversee and coordinate space acquisitions amongst all aspects of the national security space enterprise. Organic to the space force are those personnel in either space operations 13s or space systems operations 1c6 career fields and are referred to as organic space. The space corps will he organized trained and equipped to provide freedom of operation for the united states in.
Structure space operations command spoc vandenberg air force base california space delta 2 space domain awareness peterson. Nasa us space force establish foundation for broad collaboration while advancing plans for unprecedented lunar exploration under the artemis program nasa also is building on a longstanding partnership with the department of defense with a new memorandum of understanding signed today by nasa administrator jim bridenstine and u s. The space force is designed to help protect the interests of the united states in space deter aggression in the final frontier and conduct prompt and sustained space operations.