Fightin Fifty-Fifth s command post earns Air Force award > Nellis Air Force Base > News
af.mil - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from af.mil Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
What s next for space command? A look at the finalists for its new headquarters
foxbusiness.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from foxbusiness.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
OMAHA â Nebraskaâs political, business, educational and military leaders have Zoomed their pitch to bring the U.S. Space Command headquarters to Offutt Air Force Base, arguing that a unique blend of academic, public and private support make Offutt the right choice.
Now, itâs time to wait.
The six communities that are finalists for the headquarters â and the 1,400 jobs that come with it â each had one hour Monday or Tuesday to make their case by video teleconference to the Air Force committee that will recommend a site. Offuttâs, on Tuesday, was the fifth to present.
In addition to Offutt, the other finalists announced in November are in Albuquerque, New Mexico; Cape Canaveral, Florida; Colorado Springs, Colorado; Huntsville, Alabama; and San Antonio.