USSTRATCOM announces initial operational capability of NC3 Enterprise Center [Image 2 of 3]

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, NE, UNITED STATES

04.03.2019

Photo by Staff Sgt. Ian Hoachlander 

U.S. Strategic Command

U.S. Navy Vice Adm. David Kriete, deputy commander of U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), formally announced USSTRATCOM’s Nuclear Command, Control and Communications Enterprise Center (NEC) met all requirements to declare initial operational capability during a ceremony in the USSTRATCOM Theater at Offutt Air Force, Neb., April 3, 2019. The NEC acts as the heart of the Nuclear Command, Control and Communications (NC3) enterprise, and focused on restructuring situation monitoring, decision-making, force direction, force management and planning for NC3. USSTRATCOM has global responsibilities assigned through the Unified Command Plan that include strategic deterrence, nuclear operations, space operations, joint electromagnetic spectrum operations, global strike, missile defense, and analysis and targeting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ian Hoachlander

• Date Taken: 04.03.2019
• Date Posted: 04.03.2019 18:35
• Photo ID: 5235753
• VIRIN: 190403-F-DQ331-012
• Resolution: 4928x3280
• Size: 1.45 MB
• Location: OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, NE, US