Event Brief
White House nominates Lt. Gen. David Miller to lead Space Command
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Filed: Sep 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 30, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Summary: The White House has nominated Lt. Gen. David N. Miller Jr. to helm U.S. Space Command. If confirmed, he would take over command from Gen. Stephen Whiting after Whiting’s upcoming retirement.
WHO: The White House
WHAT: Nominated Lt. Gen. David N. Miller Jr. to lead U.S. Space Command, contingent on confirmation and following Gen. Stephen Whiting’s retirement.
WHEN: Sep 30, 2026 at 2:49 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The nomination is tied to the planned transition of command after Gen. Stephen Whiting’s upcoming retirement.
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