SPFMD11 governs the mission, command structure, and responsibilities of United States Space Forces - Space as a USSPACECOM component.
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It identifies USSPACEFOR-SPACE’s mission and command relationships within USSPACECOM. It requires the commander to sustain combat-ready forces, conduct space operations, maintain situational awareness, and oversee training and readiness.
USSPACEFOR-SPACE provides the Commander, USSPACECOM (CDRUSSPACECOM) with capabilities-focused space forces to conduct the full range of military operations. (paragraph 1)
The Commander, USSPACEFOR-SPACE (COMSPACEFOR-SPACE) reports and is responsible to the Chief of Space Operations for the execution of the Secretary of the Air Force’s responsibilities to provide Service-specific administration and support functions for USSF forces assigned or attached to USSPACECOM, to include specified administrative control of combat formations allocated from other field commands, as directed. (paragraph 2)
The COMSPACEFOR-SPACE exercises operational and tactical control of USSF forces as delegated by CDRUSSPACECOM. (paragraph 2)
Prepare and sustain combat-ready command and control forces in support of USSPACECOM. (paragraph 3)
Oversee and execute training and readiness for USSF forces assigned or attached to USSPACECOM. (paragraph 3)