The new Space Forces Special Operations component command will work with U.S. Special Operations Command to formalize space capabilities already integrated into the missions the military’s special operators.
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Army looks to space for 600 new soldier jobs
The new space operations career field gives the Army a permanent cadre of enlisted space specialists at a time when satellites have become intertwined with how soldiers fight.
Trump nominates new head of Space Command and Navy’s second-ranking officer
If confirmed, Space Force Lt. Gen. David Miller would become the commander of SPACECOM, which oversees military operations in space, and Navy Vice Adm. John “Brad” Skillman would be Vice Chief of Naval Operations.
Ohio is bidding for the US Space Academy. Washington is still deciding how the school will work
The commission must recommend how the academy would be governed, what degrees it would offer, who could attend, what service graduates would owe the government and what legal authority or legislation would be needed to establish it.
US space weapon announcement comes amid deepening space race, experts say
Defense analysts speculated the announcement could indicate that the U.S. believes competitors are deploying their own space weapons.
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