The Secretary of the United States Air Force has officially confirmed that the nation has deployed weapons in space. The statement emerged during a recent newsletter, marking a significant acknowledgment of American capabilities in the orbital domain. This confirmation addresses long-standing discussions regarding the militarization of space and the strategic positioning of military assets beyond Earth’s atmosphere.
Air Force Secretary Confirms US Deployed Weapons in Space
Good grief. Just what we needed more, a new military domain. Hope this doesn’t spark an arms race.
Does this mean we’re finally entering the space race era? I thought the Outer Space Treaty banned this.