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Despite Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall's reassurances, the governors are outraged at what they see as a Defense Department end-run around their authorities that they say could set a negative precedent.
Governor Mike DeWine is voicing his opposition to a move that would move units from the Ohio National Guard into the U.S. Space Force.
"The Council of Governors respectfully, and with the strongest terms, objects to the Department’s proposal, LP 480. We ask that the Department of Defense immediately retract LP 480, then discuss the proposal with governors in a way consistent with federal law and respectful of the role of the Council."
(The Center Square) – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine wants President Joe Biden to stop an Air Force plan to permanently federalize part of the Ohio National Guard into the U.S.
This week, Governor Mike DeWine called on President Joe Biden to withdraw proposed legislation that would permanently federalize portions of the Ohio National Guard into the U.S. Space Force.