The U.S. Air Force is evaluating how to implement a congressional requirement that it disband its new space operations directorate, service Secretary Heather Wilson said Jan. 5.“We will comply with the law but there’s a lot of different ways to do it,” Wilson said at a Washington Space Business Roundtable luncheon. “We still have to do strategy, planning, programming and budgeting for space. We still have 80 percent of the mission in space. The work is all there. It’s just…
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