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U.S. Space Command chief calls for new capabilities for combat while emphasizing deterrence

Published on April 8, 2025

Gen. Stephen Whiting said the Pentagon is actively pursuing cutting-edge technologies and establishing requirements for new capabilities to counter China in space

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