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The US has officially made anti-satellite weapons a top priority, indicating a significant shift in its defense strategy. This move acknowledges the growing importance of space-based assets in modern warfare. The development and deployment of anti-satellite weapons will likely have major implications for national security and the balance of power in space.
The head of US Space Command emphasizes the need for space assets to have capabilities similar to the rest of the joint force, including shooting, moving, and communicating. This comes as anti-satellite weapons become a top US priority.