Despite the importance of space to modern life, the public has lost interest in its most human aspect, exploration. This is because spacefaring nations, and especially the USA, have clung on to outmoded cold war ways of thinking about it. The US attitude of 'command' over its international ...
The arguments of contributors5 favoring a space deterrence policy tend to rest on the contention that space is so integral to US national security that it demands a distinct space deterrence policy, albeit one that is ultimately integrated with other defense doctrine and policy. The focus for this...
The National Defense Strategy, the blueprint for defending the United States and its interests, highlights the importance of homeland defense. The2019 Department of Defense Arctic Strategyemphasizes the essentiality of U.S. Air and Space Forces’ assets in the Arctic. From large air bases and...
Remarks by Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work regarding space control have added to confusion and speculation about U.S. intents, as space control is a broad and somewhat ambiguous concept. As defined by Air Force space doctrine: Space control supports freedom of action in space for friendly f...
every policy has also reserved the right of self-defense in space. In practice, the United States has interpreted these policy constants, particularly regarding military activity, quite broadly. The 2017 National Security Strategy (NSS) made a notable and historically unique public change in emphasis...
The U.S. military is not about defense. It’s about “full-spectrum dominance.” That means dominance of the land, sea, air, space, cyber, information in all its forms, indeed just about any realm you can think of. No other military, moreover, divides the world into global commands ...
Strategic expansion in the space sector:M&A activity within the space sector has surged, propelled by the growing demand for satellite-based communications, defense capabilities and low-Earth orbit (LEO) infrastructure. Companies are increasingly acquiring others to establish end-to-end capabilities in ...
US Department of Defense announced the release of the DOD Electromagnetic Spectrum Superiority Strategy. The purpose of the strategy is to align the DOD electromagnetic spectrum (EMS) activities with the objectives of the 2017 National Security Strategy,
Khanna had said in November 2022 that the US needs a strong defense and strategic partnership with India, especially in the face of escalating aggression from China. In September last year, he had introduced a standalone bill in the US House of Representatives seeking a waiver to India against...
“Space operations boss wants more virtual simulations to boost training,”Defense One’s Lauren C. Williams reported after Space Force Lt. Gen. David Miller spoke at a Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies virtual event Monday. The Pentagon “indefinitely postponed” a planned join...