Space Force: What’s Next?

January 1, 2020

The National Defense Authorization Act signed right before Christmas authorized Space Force as a sixth military branch. Here is a roundup of coverage about what happens next:

  • NPR reported on what the Space Force will actually do.
  • Defense News outlined what we know about it so far.
  • Defense One described the “thousands” of decisions that still need to be made.
  • Military.com covered the launch of the Space Force’s new website.
  • Some installations will get new names, Space News
  • Bloomberg columnist James Stavridis has advice for the new Space Force chief.

Air Force photo of President Trump signing the National Defense Authorization Act by Airman 1st Class Spencer Slocum

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