Commercial and Foreign Entities (CFE) Pilot Program Status Update and Way Ahead

Lt Col Charles Spillar, USAF (HQ AFSPC/A3CN), Maj Mike Pirtle, USAF (HQ AFSPC/A3CN)

Keywords: Space Situational Awareness

Abstract:

Air Force Space Command’s CFE pilot program will enable USSTRATCOM to securely exchange SSA information with commercial and foreign space partners. The pilot program will deliver a basic Conjunction Assessment service to the JSpOC by Oct 09; capability to provide additional advanced services will be delivered via the Joint Space Operations Center Mission System acquisition strategy. An initial capability will be used to identify Doctrine, Organization, Training, Materiel, Leadership, Personnel and Facilities requirements that must be addressed prior to fielding the basic capability 1 Oct 09.

Date of Conference: September 1-4. 2009

Track: Space Situational Awareness

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