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Space Warfare·US Space Command

Joint Force Needs Space War Capabilities

7 sources · first reported 2d ago

via Breaking Defense

US Space Command chief Gen. Stephen Whiting emphasizes the need for kinetic and non-kinetic weapons for space war. The joint force requires a range of capabilities to fight and win wars in space.

Why it matters

The development of space war capabilities is crucial for the US military to maintain its advantage in space. The ability to employ kinetic and non-kinetic weapons will enable the joint force to counter adversary space systems.

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