PDD/NSTC 2

Citation
Presidential Decision Directive 2 (PDD/NSTC 2): Convergence of U.S. Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite Systems (May 10, 1994) (full-text).

Overview
This Directive combined the existing military and civilian polar-orbiting satellite system into a single, converged national system to reduce duplication of efforts in meeting common requirements while satisfying the unique requirements of the civil and national security communities.