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Communicating <strong>Space</strong> to the Warfighter<br />
2009 Fall Edition<br />
Contents<br />
Journal Forum<br />
<strong>Space</strong> Topics<br />
Tip of the Sphere<br />
<strong>Space</strong> Cadre News/Features<br />
<strong>Space</strong> Professional<br />
Personnel Update ..................... 58<br />
By Michael Connolly<br />
Training Insights ........................ 64<br />
By Larry Mize<br />
A Historical Perspective 16<br />
COL Ronan Ellis, the first Comm<strong>and</strong>ant of the Army<br />
<strong>Space</strong> Institute <strong>and</strong> the second Comm<strong>and</strong>er of<br />
U.S. Army <strong>Space</strong> Comm<strong>and</strong>, met with U.S. Army<br />
<strong>Space</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Missile</strong> <strong>Defense</strong> Comm<strong>and</strong>/Army Forces<br />
Strategic Comm<strong>and</strong>’s LaJeannia Lacey to provide<br />
his historical perspective of the Army in <strong>Space</strong>.<br />
Tactical <strong>Space</strong> 22<br />
Lessons for the New FA40<br />
By Capt. Andy R. Lee <strong>and</strong> LTC Guy M. Burrow<br />
Lee <strong>and</strong> Burrow offer <strong>Space</strong> Operations<br />
Officers five rules for success at the tactical <strong>and</strong><br />
operational staff levels. The rules focus on the<br />
individual through organizational responsibilities<br />
rather than specific technologies or tasks.<br />
Career Management .............. 70<br />
By MAJ Ed Anderson<br />
“How-To” in Army Doctrine 38<br />
By Rich Burks <strong>and</strong> Ken Loudner<br />
It is integral to restructure doctrine to fall in line<br />
with constant changes. This article addresses<br />
what is being done to manage this process<br />
<strong>and</strong> get the information to the warfighters.<br />
Fallen Soldier 42<br />
Photo story by Michael L. Howard<br />
A mother's simple request is honored in a<br />
photographic story of her son's return home.<br />
Network Operations Success! 26<br />
Joint Friendly Force Tracking Mission<br />
By Floyd Light, JFFT Division Chief<br />
The need for Friendly Force Tracking is greater than ever.<br />
In his article, Light addresses the organization, evolving<br />
mission <strong>and</strong> approach to this critical <strong>Space</strong> asset.<br />
TACSAT-3 32<br />
Joint Military Utility Assessment<br />
By Allen Kirkham, Erik Perez <strong>and</strong> Kenneth Kriner<br />
The authors promote the value of TACSAT-3, <strong>and</strong> how<br />
it will shape the future tactical satellite developments to<br />
meet critical joint l<strong>and</strong> force operational requirements.<br />
SMDC-ONE Technology<br />
Demonstration 44<br />
The nanosat looks to be the wave of the<br />
future in providing warfighter capabilities. This<br />
piece provides information on SMDC-ONE,<br />
the first nanosat launched earlier this year.<br />
An Idea Ahead of Its Time? 46<br />
The Challenges of <strong>Space</strong><br />
Operations in the Fires Brigades<br />
By MAJ Jason R. Kalainoff<br />
From personal experiences, MAJ<br />
Kalainoff gives his reasons on why <strong>Space</strong><br />
Operations Officers at the brigade level<br />
may be an idea ahead of its time.