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Space Forces first seven recruits graduate from Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland FacebookTwitterEmail 1of10 Newly graduated enlistees, among the first new recruits assigned to the U.S. Space Force, relax after graduating from basic training Thursday at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland.Kin Man Hui /Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of10 Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett (center) offers an elbow greeting as the first seven trainees to enlist directly into the U.S. Space Force gradua...

-- dont do? >> it is about organizing and training and equipping a fight to win wars and space. he created the space command with a full authority to do under the act but this required an act of congress and i will say when we look back maybe 15 years from now, we look back to the administration, the most important thing that was done under president trump in office, i think we will look back and say that the space force is likely the most important thing that he has done and i will tell you why...

Military branches can do. >> is about organizing and training and equipping a fight to win wars and space. he created the space command with a full authority to do under the act but this required an act of congress and i will say when we look back maybe 15 years from now, we look back to the administration, the most important thing that was done under president trump in office, i think we will look back and say that the space force is likely the most important thing that he has done and i will t...

We will have more on that bloogeforce will be a reality. it will not be a headquarters until next year. $2 billion allocated for the next 5 years and 16,000 and personnel mostly pulled from the air force which has a space command of its own. we will get more updates on that story but lets get to our top story, lets bring in senator marsha blackburn a member of the senate judiciary committee among other things and theres something she has to say on some of our top stories, great to have you with ...

Announcement till next year and over $2 million allocated over the next five years and 16,000 in personnel and mostly full from the other force which already a space command and its going to be something different. if we will get you more updates on that story. its official today. get back to the top story, marsha blackburn, the senate to initiate committee among other things, and imagine she has a couple of big top story senator, great to have you with us. >> good to be with her. >> shannon: it...

Grant any exceptions or waivers. >> asked for that iranian oil tanker that the u.s. has been pursuing for several days now, it has reportedly turned off its tracking beacon right off the coast of syria, fueling speculation that thats where its oil is going, even though they are running government promised that it was not going, and it was going smiles. >> shannon: surprising. >> surprising. >> shannon: thank you very much. >> sure. >> shannon: the pentagon sending stomach shedding light on the e...

This campaign of maximum pressure and not granting any concessions or waivers. >> reporter: as for the iranian oil tank of the us has been pursuing it has turned off its tracking beacon off the coast of syria fueling speculation that is where it is going even though the iranian government promised it was not going there but going somewhere else. shannon: thank you very much. the pentagon shedding light on the secretarys decision to diver $3.6 billion in military construction funding to build or ...

To hold virtual caucuses. democrats consider the plan which, phone in absentee votes. and increase participation in the caucuses. >> the president relaunching the us space command, it will patrol missile warning, satellite and satellite surveillance. >> this is a landmark day, one that recognizes centrality of space to americas national security and defense. space, will ensure dominance in space. and never threatened. >> a white house ceremony after a 20 year break, a crucial step in creating a ...

Trump pretended to launch a new space fighting agency, not the space force. >> were gathered here in the rose garden to establish the united states space command. its a big deal, as the newest combatant command, space com will despend americas vital interests in space, the next war fighting domain. i think thats pretty obvious to everybody. its all about space. >> yes, its obvious that the space command is all about space. the space command is not a new thing. weve had one since it was establish...