2026 Outlook: Can Acquisition Reform Deliver for Military Space?

Published on January 7, 2026
Air Force Secretary Troy Meink speaks about acquisition reforms at the 2025 Spacepower conference in Orlando, Florida. Credit: U.S. Air Force

After years of talk, the Pentagon faces hard choices on commercial adoption, missile defense and whether new space capabilities become enduring programs

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