Space Command belongs here in Colorado Springs: State leaders make closing argument
Amid the hue and cry over where U.S. Space Command will be permanently housed, one set of voices has been conspicuously absent: the troops who serve in the headquarters no matter where it calls home. Members of the military are carefully taught to stay quiet about government decisions. America’s long history of civilian leadership over the military means those in uniform keep mum. The association that represents most of those who serve the command, however, is now voicing a preference: keep it in Colorado Springs. RELATED: Matt Anderson, an Air Force colonel and spokesman for the yearold Sp...