U.S. Space Force Finalizes Strategy to Strengthen Global Space Alliances

The forthcoming International Partnership Strategy aims to enhance interoperability, counter adversary threats, and deepen multinational collaboration in space operations.

• Gen. Chance Saltzman announced the imminent release of the U.S. Space Force's International Partnership Strategy during the 40th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs.
• The strategy seeks to address growing threats from adversaries like Russia and China by fostering stronger international cooperation and information sharing.
• Key initiatives include joint training exercises, embedding allied personnel in U.S. planning, and shifting from a 'need to know' to a 'need to share' approach to classified information.
• Despite geopolitical tensions, U.S. officials emphasized that space partnerships with allies, particularly NATO nations, remain robust and unaffected.
• The strategy aims to leverage the technological investments of European allies and commercial space entities to enhance collective capabilities and operational resilience.

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