SMDC/ARSTRAT NAMED INTERIM LEAD FOR ARMY'S USCYBERCOM COMPONENT

/ October 12, 2009 at 5:00 AM
The Army has established an organizational structure for its component of U.S. Cyber Command, placing Space and Missile Defense Command/United States Army Forces Strategic Command at the lead until a long-term decision is reached, according to officials and documents. An Oct. 1 memorandum from SMDC/ARSTRAT to U.S. Strategic Command outlined the hierarchy of forces under the new ARFORCYBER as it reached initial operating capability on Oct. 10. Inside the Army obtained the document, marked "for official use only." SMDC/ARSTRAT, led...

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