Space Force Doctrine Document, Apr 2025

The document explains why the Space Command exists, who the 'Guardians' are, and how they employ space power for joint force success.

The key takeaways include six 'indisputable truths': Space capabilities are critical to joint forces and the American way of life, the necessity to protect space capabilities to ensure power projection, protecting joint forces from targeting using space technologies, viewing space as a warfighting domain rather than just a set of support functions, and the responsibility to organize, train, and equip space forces, as well as conduct combat operations in space.