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Dstl exchange officer inducted into United States Space Force
Captain Jake Singteton, a United States Air Force officer on secondment with the UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), has been inducted into the United States Space Force (USSF).
Captain Singleton attested his Oath of Office in a “virtual” ceremony attended by Air Vice Marshal Harv Smyth (UK Director Space), Col Charles Metrolis (Air Attaché, US Embassy, London), military and civilian colleagues and his family.
The newest branch of the U.S. armed forces, USSF is a military service that organizes, trains, and equips space forces in order to protect U.S. and allied interests in space.
Don’t Downgrade Space February 16, 2021
Early indications from the Oval Office suggest that the Biden administration places less importance on space policy than did the Trump administration. This is dangerous, and risks squandering momentum in a crucial area of economic and national security importance.
President Biden’s Feb. 4 memorandum on “Renewing the National Security Council System” notably ignores the National Space Council. The consensus among experts is that this memorandum portends the dissolution of the council, whose functions would likely absorbed by the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy, or OSTP, which the Biden administration has elevated to a cabinet-level position.