"U.S. Air Force Prepares For War In Space" Topic
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Tango01 | 17 Jun 2017 2:55 p.m. PST |
"The U.S. Air Force has reorganized how it handles space, creating a three-star billet as deputy chief of staff for space operations. The new directorate, which represents the firsts major organizational move by Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson, will be known as A-11 and will stand up sometime in August. It was not immediately clear who would become the first general to fill that spot. "This is the next step in our effort to integrate, normalize and elevate space operations in the Air Force," Wilson said in a service statement. "The United States is dependent on space, and our adversaries know it. We must organize and train forces to be able to prevail in any future conflict which could extend into space." …." Main page link Amicalement Armand
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Cacique Caribe | 18 Jun 2017 8:05 a.m. PST |
This thing needs to experience a little "accident": link Dan |
Tango01 | 18 Jun 2017 3:15 p.m. PST |
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piper909 | 18 Jun 2017 9:21 p.m. PST |
I need to do some investigating, but every time I see a headline like this, I keep thinking, "Didn't Kennedy and Kruschev sign some sort of agreement to ban the weaponizing of space long ago?" Why am I wrong in thinking that war in space had been addressed in a treaty? |
Zyphyr | 19 Jun 2017 8:46 a.m. PST |
That would be the "Outer Space Treaty". It bans weapons of mass destruction in space and all military use of the planets/moons/etc. It doesn't block conventional weapons in orbit. |
Ironwolf | 22 Jun 2017 10:21 p.m. PST |
Lawmakers are setting the ground work to establish a US Space Corp. link |
Cacique Caribe | 22 Jun 2017 10:31 p.m. PST |
A real life version of MACOs? link Dan |
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