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Military leaders back Biden decision to keep Space Command in Colorado (www.stripes.com)
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Military leaders back Biden decision to keep Space Command in Colorado::Military leaders on Thursday defended President Joe Biden’s decision to nix U.S. Space Command’s planned move from Colorado to Alabama as a necessary and nonpolitical decision to avoid operational problems.

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[–] kandoh@reddthat.com 15 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Still can't get over how when they announced the uniforms for Space Force they used desert camo.

[–] grue@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I mean, I guess there's some precedent:

[–] jscummy@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago

Most rocky planets are pretty desert like, they were just planning ahead. I guess that raises the question of if Space Force, or the Army, or Marines (dare I say Space Marines?) would handle land warfare on other planets

[–] AlligatorBlizzard@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 year ago

Does Tatooine have oil?

[–] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Like when the official Navy Working Unuform was blue camo. And now it has been replaced with... green camo. For all those times you need to evade visual detection by Chiefs making sure you're actually participating in field day.