Space Command Chief: Developing ‘Space Warfighters’ Is a Priority

Space Command Chief: Developing ‘Space Warfighters’ Is a Priority
Gen. John Raymond, U.S. Space Command and Air Force Space Command commander in National Harbor, Maryland on Sept. 16, 2019. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Armando Schwier-Morales
Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
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Development of “space warfighters” is a priority, the head of the newly-minted Unites States Space Command said on Monday, as he expressed his hope that Congress can break the budget deadlock and green-light a fully-fledged Space Force.

Space Command had grown to around 400 staff members in the span of a year, General John Raymond told an audience at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, describing progress as “unprecedented.”
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Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
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