Gen. James H. Dickinson

By Sarah WindmuellerOctober 14, 2021

General James H. Dickinson, Commander of United States Space Command, visited with the men and women of the 6th Space Warning Squadron, Cape Cod Air Force Station, Mass. on Monday, Oct. 5, 2020. As part of his visit, Gen. Dickinson received a...
1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – General James H. Dickinson, Commander of United States Space Command, visited with the men and women of the 6th Space Warning Squadron, Cape Cod Air Force Station, Mass. on Monday, Oct. 5, 2020. As part of his visit, Gen. Dickinson received a mission brief, followed by a tour of the PAVE PAWS facility, including a trip to the roof to check out the view of Cape Cod. (Photo Credit: Timothy Sandland) VIEW ORIGINAL
Gen. John M. Murray, Commander, Army Futures Command, visits with Gen. James H. Dickinson, Commander, U.S. Space Command, on April 5, 2021 in Austin, Texas. (U.S. Army Photo by Mr. Luke J. Allen)
2 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Gen. John M. Murray, Commander, Army Futures Command, visits with Gen. James H. Dickinson, Commander, U.S. Space Command, on April 5, 2021 in Austin, Texas. (U.S. Army Photo by Mr. Luke J. Allen) (Photo Credit: Luke Allen) VIEW ORIGINAL

Gen. James H. Dickinson’s military career began in 1985 when he commissioned as a 2nd Lt. through the Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps from Colorado University.

Dickinson currently serves as the Commander of United States Space Command, the 11th and most recently established unified combatant command. He is also the senior Air Defense Artillery Officer in the U.S. Army.

Dickinson’s recent military assignments include the Deputy Commander for U.S. Space Command, Commanding General for U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Joint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile Defense, Chief of Staff for United States Strategic Command, Director for Test at the Missile Defense Agency, Deputy to The Inspector General. Commanding General for the 32d Army Air and Missile Defense Command, and Commanding General for the 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command.

Compiling more than 30 years of military service, Dickinson brings expertise, character, and leadership to a command that leads the future of space operations to meet the demands of the National Security Strategy, National Defense Strategy, and Defense Space Strategy with the intent to compete, deter, and win.

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