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U.S. Space Force Seeks Industry Input on Cyber Protection Exercises for Space Systems

U.S. Space Force Seeks Industry Input on Cyber Protection Exercises for Space Systems
Attendees at the Space Systems Command activation ceremony listen as U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Michael A. Guetlein give his first remarks as the commander of the newly stood-up field command at Los Angeles AFB, Calif. on Aug. 13 last year (U.S. Space Force Photo)

The U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command (SSC) is looking for industry input on live and virtual exercises to improve cyber protections for space systems. Last month, U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall outlined seven operational imperatives for the Air Force and Space Force, including a Department of the Air Force (DAF) evaluation of the department's readiness to ramp up quickly to counter China and Russia (Defense Daily, Jan. 19). A Feb. 17 Request for Information (RFI) by SSC asks…

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