How Space Force Is Fighting Wars Today—and Preparing for the Future
Watch Gen. B. Chance Saltzman explain why space is becoming increasingly important in modern warfare
From Venezuela to Iran, the U.S. has used satellites and other space capabilities to gain an advantage in warfare. Space technologies can help detect missile launches, synchronize strikes, provide a clear view of the battlefield and degrade an enemy’s ability to operate.
The Wall Street Journal’s Shelby Holliday spoke with Gen. B. Chance Saltzman about the U.S. Space Force’s pivotal year, and how the military must prepare for a future in which adversaries such as China seek to challenge America’s advantage in space. Watch the interview here.