Space Force Prompts U.S. Army Role Reconsideration

Joint Tactical Ground Station
A Joint Tactical Ground Station raised the alarm when Iran fired ballistic missiles at U.S. troops in Iraq last year.
Credit: U.S. Army
Space, high-altitude flight and missile defense have been the three pillars of the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command since the organization was founded in 1997. As the Army approaches the 25th anniversary of the Huntsville, Alabama-based command, the future of the “S” in the acronym for...

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