May 2019Monthly Archives

by Sandra Erwin — May 23, 2019 The SASC bill seeks to minimize cost and ease the growing pains of establishing a new service by making the commander of Air Force Space Command also the commander of the U.S. Space Force. WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s effort to create a… Continue Reading Senate Armed Services OKs Space Force with conditions

By Dan Boyce• May 14, 2019 While President Trump pushes Congress to create a new military branch called the Space Force, the Pentagon is about to choose a permanent home for its existing Space Command. Dan Boyce reports that military communities are competing to host the permanent headquarters of the… Continue Reading While Trump’s ‘Space Force’ Sits On The Launchpad, The Military Seeks A Home For Space Command

by Sandra Erwin — April 9, 2019 Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson on Feb. 21 directed a team led by Air Force Maj. Gen. Clinton Crozier to develop an “initial work plan” to establish a Space Force under the Department of the Air Force. COLORADO SPRINGS — Congress may or… Continue Reading Air Force has a plan to get Space Force up and running as soon as Congress gives the green light