United States Strategic Command

Adm. Correll recently attended NSRI's National Security Research showcase in Lincoln.

Led by @u_nebraska President Dr. Jeffrey Gold & Executive Director Rick Evans, NSRI supports select @DeptofWar programs, providing essential R&D and engineering support for #StrategicDeterrence

Oct. 1 marks 24 years of today's #USSTRATCOM

40,000+ Joint Force warfighters honor the legends who built this bedrock of national defense, delivering 80 years of continuous nuclear combat power generation.

#PeaceIsOurProfession & we deliver that #PeaceThroughStrength

"Sentinel is no longer conceptual...it’s a physical, fully integrated system that is one major step closer to being ready for flight testing.”
-Gen. Dale White, director, @DeptofWar Critical Major Weapon Systems

#ForceModernization | #StrategicDeterrence

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“The triad remains the bedrock of our strategic deterrence. STRATCOM remains the heart of the mission.”
-Vice Chairman of @thejointstaff Gen. Christopher Mahoney

The #AlwaysReady #NuclearTriad deters aggression against the homeland and enables @DeptofWar operations worldwide.

2026's USSTRATCOM #DeterrenceSymposium featured two days of expert perspectives & #StrategicDeterrence dialogue with 800+ attendees.

This year's theme was "#PeaceThroughStrength: Turning Defense Strategy into Decisive Deterrence Action."

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"Nuclear strategy and nuclear forces are an absolutely essential part of the National Defense Strategy...the number one priority."
-USW (Policy) Hon. Elbridge Colby

Guided by the NDS, #USSTRATCOM guarantees the security of the nation & our allies.

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"Credible deterrence requires preserving and expanding decision space."

#USSTRATCOM Commander Adm. Rich Correll delivered closing remarks this afternoon in downtown Omaha, Neb., to more than 800 attendees at this year’s U.S. Strategic Command #DeterrenceSymposium.

Shaped by the theme “#PeaceThroughStrength: Turning Defense Strategy into Decisive Deterrence Action,” the dialogue shared and connections made over these past two days are important elements of ongoing studies, discussions and decisions that will sustain #StrategicDeterrence as the core of global security.

"We have submarines under construction that the fleet needs, and at the top of that list is USS District of Columbia, SSBN 826. That's the Columbia-class submarine that we will deliver to replace our aging Ohio-class submarines. My task is to deliver that in 2028."
-Director, Submarine Programs, Vice Adm. Robert Gaucher

#ForceModernization is a committed continuation of #USSTRATCOM’s guarantee of American security.

#DeterrenceSymposium | #SilentService

"It is much easier to stay strong than it is to get strong. When we look at modernizing our force, it's important that that force be sustained and we modernize into the future without any gap in that strength or that capability."

#USSTRATCOM Deputy Commander Lt. Gen. Michael Lutton opened day two of the 2026 #DeterrenceSymposium, discussing #ForceModernization and the role strategic forces have in delivering #ExtendedDeterrence to our #AlliesAndPartners in the Pacific region.

.@ChiefNGB Gen. Steven Nordhaus offered insights on the B-2 Spirit bomber crews, aerial refueling tanker units, and combat-ready security forces that are among 435,000 @USNationalGuard warfighters serving integral #StrategicDeterrence roles across the country.

Gen. Nordhaus joined panelists discussing the @DeptofWar priority mission of homeland defense, sharing their perspectives with more than 800 attendees at the 2026 USSTRATCOM #DeterrenceSymposium.

#USSTRATCOM, integrated with the Joint Force, guarantees America's security as the bedrock of national defense.

.@StateDept Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Arms Control & Nonproliferation Hon. Christopher Yeaw addressed U.S. Strategy & Global Stability during his #DeterrenceSymposium keynote.

Integration across domestic & international landscapes enhances global #StrategicDeterrence

“We at STRATCOM have the responsibility to ensure that the Joint Force can operate and prevail through a contested, congested, and constrained [electromagnetic spectrum].”
-#USSTRATCOM Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations Center Director Maj. Gen. AnnMarie Anthony

Today's electromagnetic environment is an active maneuver space, congested with military and civilian systems, and actively contested by competitors.

"#PeaceThroughStrength reflects our national strategic priorities and the foundation of our national security."

#USSTRATCOM Commander Adm. Rich Correll opened the 2026 #DeterrenceSymposium this morning, welcoming attendees to the two-day event.

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The stage is set for the 2026 U.S. Strategic Command #DeterrenceSymposium, kicking off Wednesday morning in downtown Omaha, Neb.

This year's theme is "Peace Through Strength: Turning Defense Strategy into Decisive Deterrence Action."

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“This recapitalization of the nuclear triad is our top acquisition priority.”

- Vice Adm. Robert M. “Rob” Gaucher, Director, Submarine Programs, Department of War’s Direct Reporting Portfolio Manager Submarines and the Department of the Navy’s Program Acquisition Executive Undersea