skilled. today, lieutenant engle, one of space command s newly created defensive duty officers, watches his computer screens with the alertness of a sentry guarding a forward military outpost. skbl it takes a lot of vigilance, it takes us being focused and being ready every single day. we would absolutely be shocked if the u.s. military were not on a war footing now based on what we see. paul gratsani finds his team on the front lines of this new threat. there s no doubt that russia and china both have seen that this is a way that they could shift the odds in their favor. agi tracks some 10,000 commercial and military objects orbiting the earth. their visual rendering of satellites and debris as small as 4 inches across resembles a porch light swarming with
airmen here have a more daunting nickname. kamikaze, a spacecraft expressly designed to maneuver up close to another satellite and disable or destroy it. in other words, this satellite can go on attack. this is something that s kind of on the new frontier of space that we re seeing from our adversaries in this aspect. it s highly technical, highly skilled. today, lieutenant engle, one of space command s newly created defensive duty officers, watches his computer screens with the alertness of a sentry guarding a forward military outpost. it takes a lot of vigilance, it takes us being focused and being ready every single day. we would absolutely be shocked if the u.s. military were not on a war footing now based on what we see.