Interview: How the US plans to improve its missile warning satellites
Interview: How the US plans to improve its missile warning satellites January 22 Maj. Gen. DeAnna Burt, commander of the Combined Force Space Component Command, discussed diversification among missile warning suppliers and the need for satellite software that can be reprogrammed quickly to adjust to threats. (U.S. Space Force / 2nd Lt. Idalí Beltré Acevedo). WASHINGTON — The ballistic missile attack on U.S. and coalition forces in Iraq about a year ago provides one of the starkest examples of how America’s missile warning satellites operate. U.S. Space Force leadership has credite...