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New STRATCOM center to oversee major informational operations from Offutt AFB
Washington,
July 26, 2023
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National Defense
BELLEVUE, Neb. (WOWT) - Officials at Offutt Air Force Base announced Wednesday that a new organization that will oversee key grids needed to maintain national security. U.S. Strategic Command, known as STRATCOM, is the Defense Department’s leading command responsible for operating missile defense and maintaining a global information grid. There, the Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations, known as ESO, encompasses communication lines, GPS, radar, and weapons systems. The new system at STRATCOM is called the Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations Center, or JEC. Read more here. |