PETERSON AFB, Colo., Sept. 8 -- The U.S. Space Command issued the following press release:
U.S. Space Command conducted Apollo Maneuvers 2026, its inaugural live-fly exercise designed to demonstrate dynamic on-orbit operations, validate contested logistics, and advance collective space maneuver doctrine.
Inspired in part by the historic Louisiana Maneuvers of 1941, Apollo Maneuvers 2026 gave U.S. Space Command the opportunity to test concepts, identify requirements, and strengthen readiness for future operations in a contested space environment.
Conducted during the first week of September, the exercise tested and refined concepts that enable effective space operations during competition and conflict. U.S. Space Command focused the exerc...