“On National Security” appears in every issue of SpaceNews magazine. This column ran in the Dec. 18, 2017 issue. The U.S. military’s ambitious space agenda faces big unknowns. Budgets top the list. Other looming issues are political and organizational. Despite a commitment by the U.S. Air Force to increase military space budgets by 20 percent, larger fiscal […]

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Sandra Erwin writes about military space programs, policy, technology and the industry that supports this sector. She has covered the military, the Pentagon, Congress and the defense industry for nearly two decades as editor of NDIA’s National Defense...