U.S. Space Command

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Military organization Unified combatant command

U.S. Space Command is a United States military command responsible for conducting operations and protecting national interests in space.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
United States Space Command	39
U.S. Space Command canonical	5
Headquarters, U.S. Space Command	1
United States Department of Defense space operations	1
United States Space Command (1985–2002)	1
United States Space Command (2019)	1
United States Space Command (historical and transitional contexts)	1
United States Space Command (original)	1
United States Space Command (original, 1985–2002)	1
United States Space Command infrastructure	1
United States Space Command launch infrastructure	1
United States Space Operations Command	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T66171 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: U.S. Space Command
Context triple: [Unified Combatant Commands, includes, U.S. Space Command]

A. United States Space Force
The United States Space Force is the space-focused military service branch of the U.S. Armed Forces responsible for organizing, training, and equipping forces to protect American interests in space.
B. United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command
The United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command is a major Army command responsible for developing, integrating, and managing the Army’s space, missile defense, and high-altitude capabilities to support national defense and warfighter operations.
C. United States Army Cyber Command
United States Army Cyber Command is a major Army command responsible for conducting cyberspace operations, defending Army networks, and supporting U.S. Cyber Command in digital warfare and information security.
D. United States Air Force
The United States Air Force is the aerial and space warfare service branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, responsible for air superiority, global strike, rapid mobility, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations.
E. U.S. Army Special Operations Command
The U.S. Army Special Operations Command is the Army’s primary headquarters for organizing, training, and deploying elite special operations forces for missions worldwide.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: U.S. Space Command
Target entity description: U.S. Space Command is a United States military command responsible for conducting operations and protecting national interests in space.

A. United States Space Force
The United States Space Force is the space-focused military service branch of the U.S. Armed Forces responsible for organizing, training, and equipping forces to protect American interests in space.
B. United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command
The United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command is a major Army command responsible for developing, integrating, and managing the Army’s space, missile defense, and high-altitude capabilities to support national defense and warfighter operations.
C. United States Army Cyber Command
United States Army Cyber Command is a major Army command responsible for conducting cyberspace operations, defending Army networks, and supporting U.S. Cyber Command in digital warfare and information security.
D. United States Air Force
The United States Air Force is the aerial and space warfare service branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, responsible for air superiority, global strike, rapid mobility, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations.
E. U.S. Army Special Operations Command
The U.S. Army Special Operations Command is the Army’s primary headquarters for organizing, training, and deploying elite special operations forces for missions worldwide.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Military organization ⓘ Unified combatant command ⓘ
alliesInclude	Australia ⓘ Canada ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ NATO ⓘ surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization United Kingdom ⓘ
areaOfOperations	Earth’s orbital regimes ⓘ Space domain ⓘ
cooperatesWith	NASA ⓘ National Reconnaissance Office ⓘ United States Space Force ⓘ surface form: U.S. Space Force
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dateFormed	1985 ⓘ
dissolved	2002 ⓘ
followedBy	U.S. Strategic Command ⓘ surface form: United States Strategic Command (for some space missions, 2002–2019)
garrison	Peterson Space Force Base ⓘ
hasComponent	Combined Force Space Component Command ⓘ U.S. Space Command self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Headquarters, U.S. Space Command Joint Task Force–Space Defense ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.spacecom.mil/ ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Colorado Springs, Colorado ⓘ Peterson Space Force Base ⓘ
legalBasis	Title 10, United States Code ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Mountain Time Zone ⓘ
missionStatementIncludes	Defeat adversaries in space if deterrence fails ⓘ Defend U.S. and allied interests in space ⓘ Deliver space combat power for the joint and combined force ⓘ Deter aggression and conflict in space ⓘ
partOf	United States Armed Forces ⓘ surface form: U.S. Armed Forces Department of Defense ⓘ surface form: United States Department of Defense
precededBy	U.S. Space Command self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: United States Space Command (1985–2002)
reestablished	2019 ⓘ
reestablishedBy	Donald Trump ⓘ surface form: Donald J. Trump
reestablishedOn	2019-08-29 ⓘ
responsibleFor	Defeating threats in space ⓘ Delivering space combat power to joint and combined forces ⓘ Deterring aggression in space ⓘ Missile warning support ⓘ Positioning, navigation, and timing support ⓘ Protecting U.S. national interests in space ⓘ Satellite communications support ⓘ Space control ⓘ Space domain awareness ⓘ Space operations ⓘ
serviceComponentsInclude	Air Force Space Command ⓘ surface form: U.S. Air Force space component U.S. Army space component ⓘ U.S. Coast Guard space component (as applicable) ⓘ U.S. Marine Corps space component ⓘ U.S. Navy space component ⓘ U.S. Space Force service component ⓘ
subordinateTo	President of the United States ⓘ United States Secretary of Defense ⓘ surface form: U.S. Secretary of Defense
symbol	U.S. Space Command emblem ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (54)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Unified Combatant Commands → includes → U.S. Space Command ⓘ

U.S. Space Command → precededBy → U.S. Space Command self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States Space Command (1985–2002)

U.S. Space Command → hasComponent → U.S. Space Command self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Headquarters, U.S. Space Command

Air Force Space Command → partiallyReplacedBy → U.S. Space Command ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States Space Command (2019)

Air Force Space Command → gainedCommand → U.S. Space Command ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States Space Command (original, 1985–2002)

NRL Space Science Division → primaryBeneficiary → U.S. Space Command ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States Department of Defense space operations

U.S. Strategic Command → formedByMergerOf → U.S. Space Command ⓘ