The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) seeks to displace the United States as the world’s premier power, and is building the military required to pursue that goal, according to the secretary of the Air Force and Space Force. “China has ambitions to be the great power on the face of the earth,” said Frank Kendall. “They…
China is Studying How US Fights, Designing Systems Intended to Defeat America: Air Force Secretary
US Needs Offensive Space Capabilities to Deter China: Air Force Secretary
The United States military must invest in both offensive and defensive capabilities in outer space if it is to effectively deter potential adversaries like China and Russia, according to Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall. “Space is a domain which you’re not trying to conquer per se, but use to provide services to your terrestrial forces,”…
Air Force Allows Use of Pronouns in Signatures
The Secretary of Air Force Public Affairs announced Dec. 20 that Airmen and the Space Force Guardians are now allowed to include pronouns in their signature block. “Official signature blocks should include name, rank, service affiliation, duty title, organization name, phone numbers and social media contact information. Pronouns such as he/him, she/her, or they/them are…
General: China Trying to Become the Most Dominant Force in Space
A Space Force general warned that China’s communist regime might become the most dominant force in space if the United States doesn’t accelerate its pace to field critical new technologies in the warfighting domain. Vice chief of Space Operations Gen. David Thompson told the Washington Times this week that China has already developed a “tremendous and…
Satellite Company Terran Orbital to Bring 2,000 Jobs to Florida’s Space Coast
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday announced a new 660,000 square foot facility would be erected to house Terran Orbital, a commercial spacecraft company expected to bring approximately 2,100 jobs to the Sunshine State’s Space Coast. Speaking from Merritt Island, Florida, Terran Orbital CEO Marc Bell said that the company intends to invest…
Democrats in Congress Try to Abolish Space Force
Some Democrats in Congress are trying to abolish the Space Force at a time when China and Russia have been doubling down on expanding their military capabilities in space. On Wednesday, Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) introduced a bill named No Militarization of Space Act, trying to abolish the Space Force, a new military service branch…
Space Force Unveils Prototypes of Uniform for Guardians
The very first group of Guardians on Tuesday unveiled the U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) first prototype service dress uniform, which features a dark navy color, an upturned collar, and a diagonal row of six buttons. During a speech at the Air Force Association’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Maryland, Chief of Space…
NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Aug. 18)
The State Department tries to speed up evacuations of Americans and Afghan allies, we hear reactions from Afghans around the world as they cope with their home country coming under Taliban rule, and an exclusive interview with Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Lohmeier, a Space Force officer whose leaving the military after being fired for denouncing Marxism.
Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier: How Critical Race Theory Is Undermining the Military
“I spoke up and said we need to remove the politics from our military environment. And I was relieved of my command,” says Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier. How has critical race theory made its way into the U.S. military, and what is at stake? We sit down with Space Force Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Lohmeier, author of…
Exclusive: Space Force Officer, Punished After Denouncing Marxism, to Leave Military
The Space Force officer who was removed from his command post for condemning Marxism and critical race theory is leaving the military. Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier told The Epoch Times’ “American Thought Leaders” that his last day in the service will be Sept. 1. “I wrote a letter to then-Acting Secretary of the Air Force…
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