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Defense Department officials told former President Donald Trump’s administration that setting up Space Command in Colorado would allow for a quicker path to full operations, but they came away with a decision to move the headquarters to Alabama. ....
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 in its conception, was not a new one. For more than 50 years, presidents and military leaders had discussed a branch of our military dedicated to ensuring American national security in and from space. But time and again those efforts faltered. But I would submit to you that it is a tribute to the leadership of our commander in chief, a tribute to the extraordinary military leadership gathered here today that this time with bipartisan support. In just 1.5 years, ....