1st Space Brigade

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The 1st Space Brigade is a U.S. Army unit responsible for providing space-based capabilities such as satellite communications, missile warning, and space control in support of military operations.

Aliases (2)
  • Army space support teams ×1
  • First Space Brigade ×1

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. Army brigade
military unit
allegiance United States of America
capability global satellite communications
missile launch detection
positioning, navigation, and timing support
space-based intelligence support
commandStructure brigade-level command
country United States
domain space
focus integration of space capabilities into land operations
garrison Colorado
Fort Carson
militaryBranch United States Army
mission conduct space control operations
enable global communications for deployed forces
integrate space effects into military operations
provide early warning of missile launches
provide space-based capabilities to Army and joint forces
nickname First Space Brigade
operationalScope global
parentOrganization U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command
partOf U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command / Army Forces Strategic Command
role missile warning support
satellite communications support
space control
space operations
space situational awareness
space support
support to joint and combined operations
service active duty
specialization missile warning
satellite communications
space control
space-based capabilities
supports U.S. Army
combatant commands
joint forces
supportsOperationType combat operations
contingency operations
humanitarian and disaster relief operations
type space brigade
usesSystem ground-based satellite control systems
military satellite constellations
missile warning sensors


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