United States Space Force
English
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founded 2019
Etymology
United States + space + force. Coined in analogy to United States Air Force.
Proper noun
United States Space Force
- (US, military, politics) The spaceforce of the United States. A branch of the United States of America military dedicated to outer space activities and related support activities.
Synonyms
- US Space Force / U.S. Space Force / U. S. Space Force
- Space Force / SF / S.F. / S. F.
- USSF / U.S.S.F. / U. S. S. F.
(former name during proposal process)
- US Space Corps / U.S. Space Corps / U. S. Space Corps
- USSC / U.S.S.C. / U. S. S. C.
- Space Corps / SC / S.C. / S. C.
(former name of unit prior to becoming a separate branch)
- Air Force Space Command
- United States Space Command
- United States Air Force Space Command
Hypernyms
- spaceforce
- aerospace force
- armed forces
- military
Related terms
→
- United States Air Force (“USAF”)
- United States Navy (“USN”)
- United States Army
- United States Coast Guard (“USCG”)
- United States Marine Corps (“USMC”)