The U.S. Space Force: The Newest Branch

October 27, 20261 min readBy PinGallery

The U.S. Space Force was established on December 20, 2019, as the newest branch of the armed forces.

Its members, called Guardians, protect American interests in space, including satellites used for navigation, communication and missile warning.

Part of the Air Force Department

The Space Force is organized within the Department of the Air Force, similar to how the Marine Corps is part of the Department of the Navy.

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