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The roar of jets taking off from Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora could go silent in coming years without new planes to replace the aging F-16s — a transition
Colorado lawmakers argued that moving the command to Alabama instead of keeping it in an already-established location would be cost-prohibitive and time-consuming, potentially allowing China to narrow the gap in the space race.
The long-awaited decision on the final location of U.S. Space Command is coming soon, according to a report from Military.com.
Two recently completed inquiries, by the DOD’s Inspector General and the GAO, into the legitimacy of the Trump administration’s decision to relocate the base to Alabama found that the Air Force “complied with Federal Law and Department of Defense policy and that the process was reasonable.”
The Department of the Air Force hasn’t yet issued its final word on the location of U.S. Space Command headquarters — a decision that will determine whether the base remains