1-1. Army Space Activities a. Tactical satellite (TACSAT) communications is part of a larger group of Army space activities. The Chief of Staff, US Army (CSA) directs all Army space activities through the Vice Chief of Staff, US Army (VCSA). The VCSA is chairman of the Army space council. This group recommends and guides the CSA in Army space-related activities such as current and future space missions and the Army's mission in the unified United States Space Command (USSPACECOM). The Army space council is made up of representatives from selected Army staff agencies, field operating agencies, and major commands. A general officer from the United States Army Information Systems Command (USAISC) is a member of the Army space council. b. The Army Space Institute (ASI) and the United States Army Space Command (USARSPACE) are the two Army organizations for space.
DesignationFM 24-11
EditionUndated
StatusSuperseded
Pages88
FunctionComms Signal
CollectionRecent Archive