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President Donald Trump has awarded U.S. Space Command to Huntsville, Ala., in a move Wednesday that several Pentagon insiders and lawmakers say bypassed the military’s top pick of Colorado Springs, the units current home, because of political considerations. It’s a decision that Colorado lawmakers say they will ask President-elect Joe Biden to overturn and has caused Colorado Springs Republican U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn, a Trump loyalist, to break with the administration. The move also will li...

President Donald Trump reportedly ordered that US Space Command be moved from Colorado Springs where it has been temporarily housed to Alabama.

U.S. Space Command to be headquartered in Huntsville, Ala. Huntsville gets Space Command By Wade Smith | January 13, 2021 at 12:50 PM EST - Updated January 14 at 6:35 AM HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The permanent headquarters of U.S. Space Command will be located at Huntsville’s Redstone Arsenal. According to a statement from the Secretary of the Air Force, Huntsville was confirmed as the preferred location for the U.S. Space Command Headquarters. The Department of the Air Force conducte...

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Copyright © 2021 Albuquerque Journal The U.S. Air Force has chosen Huntsville, Alabama, over five other cities, including Albuquerque, to locate the new U.S. Space Command. Acting Air Force Undersecretary Shon J. Manasco told Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., in a phone call Wednesday morning about the decision. Albuquerque was one of six sites in the running for the Space Command, which also included cities in Nebraska, Colorado, Texas and Florida. ...................................................

Alabama News Updated: Huntsville will now be the new permanent home of the U.S. Space Command Headquarters. Governor Ivey and several officials made the announcement Wednesday afternoon. “I couldn’t be more pleased to learn that Alabama will be the new home to the United States Space Command!,” said Governor Ivey. Governor Ivey said she was informed of the decision this morning. Huntsville’s Redstone Region is set to house the headquarters. “Our state has long provided exceptional su...

The U.S. Air Force is expected to announce Huntsville, Alabama, as the location for the U.S. Space Command headquarters, according to Alabama's governor.

The U.S. Air Force is expected to announce Huntsville, Alabama as the location for the U.S. Space Command headquarters, according to Alabama's governor.

Alabama selected as new home to US Space Command headquarters Share Updated: 11:53 AM PST Jan 13, 2021 WVTM 13 Digital Share Updated: 11:53 AM PST Jan 13, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript welcome to the first anniversary of that branch of our armed forces that will ensure for generations that America remains is dominant in space, as we are on land and sea and air. Welcome to the first anniversary of the United States Space Force. Thea idea, though i...

Space Command makes unexpected selection for new HQ FacebookTwitterEmail U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kiara Kashner, right, and U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Michael Bernacchi, representing U.S. Space Command’s longest-serving and junior-serving members, respectively, cut a cake in honor of the combatant command’s first birthday Aug. 28, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. Space Command was officially established Aug. 29, 2019, during a ceremony in the White House Rose Garden with President Dona...