#DYK that there are now over 6,000 satellites 🛰️ in space, and more than 1/2 belong to #NATO Nations or industry within NATO Nations?

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Original tweet: https://twitter.com/NATO_ACT/status/1738982992314323061

#Highlights of the week:

3⃣ We looked back at #NATOSummitVilnius, where Allies highlighted the essential role Integrated Air & Missile Defence plays in ensuring credible deterrence & defence for #NATO.

ℹ️: https://www.act.nato.int/article/act-supports-natos-iamd-ambition/
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Original tweet : https://twitter.com/NATO_ACT/status/1688293871506059264

What comes next for #NATO operations in the space domain?

🛰️1-billion-euro investment in satellite communication services
🛰️continuing to embed experts within the Alliance to deliver capabilities for the domain.

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The number of active satellites 🛰️ has more than doubled since 2019. As the space domain becomes more crowded and competitive, satellites become more vulnerable to interference.

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🛰️Space, #NATO's 5th and newest domain, remains essential to the Alliance’s deterrence and defence, with space-based capabilities providing critical civilian and military functions.

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🛰️Space, as an operational domain, underpins #NATO's ability to conduct Command & Control (C2), navigate & track forces, detect missile launches, and enables interoperability to communicate across the Alliance.

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Since 2021, the @iamdcoe enhances interoperability and supports the development and exploitation of Integrated Air and Missile Defence capabilities of #NATO, Allies, and Partners based on modern requirements.

ℹ️: https://www.act.nato.int/article/iamd-coe/
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Original tweet : https://twitter.com/NATO_ACT/status/1687463402833145856

At #NATOSummitVilnius, Allies highlighted the essential role Integrated Air & Missile Defence plays in ensuring credible deterrence & defence. They also noted the importance of IAMD during peacetime, crisis, and conflict.

ℹ️: https://www.act.nato.int/article/act-supports-natos-iamd-ambition/
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Original tweet : https://twitter.com/NATO_ACT/status/1687176513664290816

#DYK that in 2019, #NATO recognised space as its 5th and newest operational domain.

Space is essential to NATO’s deterrence and defence, including the ability to navigate, track forces, gather intelligence and detect missile launches.

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The Air Operations CoE draws on the experience and skills of its multi-national staff on Air Operations, technical simulations, and Air Command and Control systems to deliver training and expertise to Allied warfighters.

ℹ️: https://www.act.nato.int/article/air-operations-coe/
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Original tweet : https://twitter.com/NATO_ACT/status/1686738625202184192