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Command. This is hearing of fiscal year 2018 priorities and National Security Space Enterprise. Were honored to have a panel of expert witnesses in our Space Program to join us here today and before i introduce them, though, want to take a moment to acknowledge that while i cant imagine there being a better place to work and for the subcommittee on the House Armed Services committee, apparently somebody thinks theres a better job on washington, d. C. This will be the last hearing that steve can tell you will be in his current position. Hes going to work for the secretary of defense, assistant ...

To join us here today and before i introduce them, though, i want to take a moment to acknowledge that while i cant imagine there being a better place to work than the Strategic Forces subcommittee apparently somebody thinks theres a better job in washington, d. C. We this is the last hearing that steve will be in the current position, he is leaving us to go to work for secretary of defense, to be the assistant secretary of defense for space policy. And our loss is the secretarys gain. So were going to miss him. Hes been with a long time. Did a great job and will do a great job for our country...

Dont think its a matter of if, when it comes to a space force, its a matter of when. I dont think this is reflection of what the air force has done here. Theyve worked this hard. I believe theyve shown due diligence, theyve worked hard to provide us the best space force possible. I think weve gone from a time when space was supporting ground, air and sea, from a supporting roam, were now transitioning to the where the work will be done in space. Think that changes the game. That means we need to grow a space force, space professionals, space culture and people in a service thats totally dedica...

Dont think its a matter of if, when it comes to a space force, its a matter of when. I dont think this is reflection of what the air force has done here. Theyve worked this hard. I believe theyve shown due diligence, theyve worked hard to provide us the best space force possible. I think weve gone from a time when space was supporting ground, air and sea, from a supporting roam, were now transitioning to the where the work will be done in space. Think that changes the game. That means we need to grow a space force, space professionals, space culture and people in a service thats totally dedica...

Dont think its a matter of if, when it comes to a space force, its a matter of when. I dont think this is reflection of what the air force has done here. Theyve worked this hard. I believe theyve shown due diligence, theyve worked hard to provide us the best space force possible. I think weve gone from a time when space was supporting ground, air and sea, from a supporting roam, were now transitioning to the where the work will be done in space. Think that changes the game. That means we need to grow a space force, space professionals, space culture and people in a service thats totally dedica...