According to a press release, the Marine Corps Commandant General David Berger ordered the activation of the Marine Corps Forces Space Command at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska effective October 1, 2020. The new command "will focus on providing space operational support to the Fleet Marine Force" the press release said. It will be led by Marine Corps Major General Mathew G. Glavy. Glavy will be a dual-hatted Commander of both MARFORSPACE and MARINE CORPS FORCES CYBERSPACE COMMAND.
