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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,

Huntsville, Ala., has won a multistate competition to house the headquarters of the new U.S. Space Command

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Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo President Donald Trump watches with Vice President Mike Pence and Defense Secretary Mark Esper as the flag for U.S. space Command is unfurled as Trump announces the establishment of the U.S. Space Command in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019. Updated 2:48 p.m. The U.S. Space Command will likely call Alabama its permanent home — and not Colorado.  Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced that the Air Force has selected Huntsville’s Reds...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The U.S. Air Force is expected to announce Huntsville, Alabama, as the location for the U.S. Space Command headquarters, according to Alabamas governor.

Wednesday, January 13, 2021 by Brendan Byrne (WMFE) U.S. Space Command. Photo: Department of Defense Stay tuned in to our local news coverage: Listen to 90.7 WMFE on your FM or HD radio, the WMFE mobile app or your smart speaker — say “Alexa, play NPR” and you’ll be connected. The Air Force is recommending the Army’s Redstone Arsenal In Huntsville, Alabama as the new home of Space Command headquarters, not Florida which was in the running. “I am thrilled that the Air Force has ...

Wednesday, the U.S. Air Force announced Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama, will be the new permanent location for the U.S. Space Command headquarters.

By COREY DICKSTEIN | STARS AND STRIPES Published: January 13, 2021 The Air Force has chosen Alabama’s Redstone Arsenal to house the 1,400-member U.S. Space Command Headquarters, service and state officials said Wednesday. Outgoing Air Force Secretary Barbara Barrett selected Redstone this month “as the preferred location” for SPACECOM, Air Force officials said. Service officials told Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey of their decision in a phone call Wednesday morning, Ivey’s office said in a sta...

Space Command to be located in Alabama Ellen Mitchell © Twitter/ULA Space Command to be located in Alabama The new permanent headquarters of U.S. Space Command, responsible for Americas military space forces, will be located at Huntsvilles Redstone Arsenal, Alabama lawmakers revealed Wednesday. "I couldnt be more pleased to learn that Alabama will be the new home to the United States Space Command!" Gov. Kay Ivey (R) said in a statement on Twitter. Ivey said that an Air Force...

Joe Biden should overturn Trumps Space Command decision Print this article In what seems to be a great gift to reward Sen. Tommy Tuberville for his loyal support, the Trump administration announced on Wednesday that Space Commands permanent headquarters will be based out of the Armys Redstone Arsenal in Alabama. Its a poor decision devoid of strategic merit. I should note here that while the Washington Examiner is part of the Anschutz Corporation, which is based in Colorado, the arguments in ...