Mission
According to Gen Shelton, "Our prime mission directive in JFCC Space is to ensure our freedom of action in space, while preventing adversary use of space against us." To do this, the component optimizes planning, execution, and force management, as directed by the commander of USSTRATCOM, of the assigned missions of coordinating, planning, and conducting space operations.
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