Space Force Unveils New Strategy to Integrate Commercial Tech for Enhanced Capabilities

The strategy aims to strengthen U.S. military space operations through closer collaboration with commercial and allied partners.

Gen. B. Chance Saltzman emphasized the need for the U.S. Space Force to adopt commercial technologies to maintain a competitive edge.
The new strategy, released at the 39th Space Symposium, focuses on creating hybrid military-commercial architectures.
Operational utility, cost-effectiveness, and rapid deployment are key criteria for evaluating commercial tech integration.
The strategy includes efforts to enhance resilience and reduce risks by leveraging commercial systems.
Saltzman highlighted the urgency of adapting to new models due to the evolving nature of space and military demands.