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United States Space Force

The United States Space Force is a military branch established in December 2019 to organize, train, and equip personnel to protect U.S. interests in space. It aims to ensure the freedom of operations in space, deter aggression, and manage space-related threats. This includes satellite communications, missile warning systems, and space-based surveillance. The Space Force operates alongside other branches of the military, emphasizing the importance of space in national security and global defense strategies. Its creation reflects the growing significance of space in modern warfare and international relations.