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The Future of Space Force in a World that Has No Up or Down


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Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper attends the National Defense Authorization Act signing by President Donald J. Trump at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Dec. 20, 2019.
“Everybody’s watching we can’t build a heavy
bureaucratic structure even if we wanted to.”
– Lt. Gen. David Thompson, Vice Commander of the Space Force
“You can’t do that. If you let your friends
blow up the Earth, I’ll never speak to you again.”
– Space Invaders, 1990
 Asking the media to think about the president’s decisions on their own merits to separate them from the man himself is like asking people to laugh at Bill Cosby’s comedy, listen to R. Kelly’s music, or watch Woody Allen’s films. It’s too difficult for people to grapple with that kind of objectivity when what they see is a president ignoring domestic problems, like the opioid crisis and health care or infrastructure and education, in favor of stargazing and vanity projects int ....

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One Year In: The Elegant and Ugly Truth Behind Space Force


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An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during a developmental test at 12:33 a.m. Pacific Time Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Clayton Wear)
“I said maybe we need a new force,
we’ll call it the Space Force,
and I was, not really serious, 
and then I said, ‘What a great idea,
maybe we’ll have to do that. ”
– excerpt from a speech by President Donald Trump, March 2018
Stop me if you’ve heard this one. Five military veterans walk into a bar. A Soldier, a Sailor, a Marine, a Coast Guardsman, and an Airman. They all order a drink. The Soldier orders a German beer, raises his stein, and says, “Prost.” The Sailor orders a shot of rum, raises his shot glass, and says, “Fair winds.” The Marine orders a tequila, salts his thumb, and says, “Semper.” The Airman orders a blue ice bomb, elevates his plastic cup, and says, “Ai ....

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US Space Force: Everything you need to know on its first anniversary


US Space Force: Everything you need to know on its first anniversary
The Trump administration is winding down, but the new military branch it created whose members will be called guardians looks like it s here to stay.
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In the first official launch for the US Space Force, a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on March 26, carrying a military communications satellite.
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The US Space Force is now a year old, and it continues to consolidate the Defense Department s orbit-focused operations, everything from running satellite launches to managing the GPS constellation to flying the secretive X-37B space plane. Cape Canaveral is now a Space Force base. ....

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