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Air Force Exploring Infrastructure Upgrades For Training Space Forces

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Air Force Exploring Infrastructure Upgrades For Training Space Forces
Artist's rendering of a GPS III satellite. Image: Lockheed Martin.

The U.S. Air Force is taking a “hard look” at the additional training infrastructure it needs to enhance its ability to simulate advanced space threats and prepare warfighters for combat, a space official said June 9.“I don’t know what that looks like for all of us,” said Col. David Miller, commander of the 460th Space Wing at Buckley Air Force Base in Colorado. “What I do know is we don’t have that.”Air Force space units are making significant progress in…

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