United States Space Force

English

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

Related terms

United States Air Force (“USAF”)
United States Navy (“USN”)
United States Army
United States Coast Guard (“USCG”)
United States Marine Corps (“USMC”)

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