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(Image credit: U.S. Space Force) Vice President Mike Pence announced yesterday that, henceforth, members of the U.S. Space Force would be known as “Guardians.” “It is my honor, on behalf of the president of the United States, to announce that henceforth the men and women of the United States Space Force will be known as guardians,” Pence said at the White House. “Soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and guardians will be defending our nation for generations to come.” Very nice, very sci-fi. But why “Guardians”? “Guardians is a name with a long history in space operations, tra...

Story highlights Guardians of the United States? Seemingly yes, as members of the United States Space Force will be called “guardians" Guardians of the United States? Seemingly yes, as members of the United States Space Force will be called “guardians”. United States Vice President Mike Pence made the announcement about the new guardians of the country while speaking at the first anniversary of the space branch of US military. Why guardians? In 1983, guardians was used in an old Air Force Space Commando motto which referred to soldiers as “Guardians of the High Frontier”, as was sha...

“Soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines and guardians will be defending our nation for generations to come.” On Twitter, the space force said: “The opportunity to name a force is a momentous responsibility. Guardians is a name with a long history in space operations, tracing back to the original command motto of Air Force Space Command in 1983, ‘Guardians of the High Frontier.’ “The name Guardians connects our proud heritage and culture to the important mission we execute 24/7, protecting the people and interest of the US and its allies. The force’s Latin motto, adopted in July, mea...

Pence announces Space Force personnel will be called guardians Gen. Jay Raymond (R), Chief of Space Operations, and CMSgt Roger Towberman (L), with Secretary of the Air Force Barbara Barrett present US President Donald Trump with the official flag of the United States Space Force in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on May 15, 2020. (Provided Photo/Getty Images North America/Getty Images via CNN) by: Jason Hoffman and Caroline Kelly, CNN Posted: Dec 19, 2020 / 06:59 AM EST  (CNN) — Vice President Mike Pence announced Friday ...

• Source:  1 NEWS The United States Space Force has today revealed the name members of the military force will be known by - guardians. The United States Space Force today revealed its name. Source: Twitter / United States Space Force "Today, after a yearlong process that produced hundreds of submissions and research involving space professionals and members of the general public, we can finally share with you the name by which we...