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Army’s New ‘Space Vision’ Calls For ‘Urgent’ Investment In Capabilities, Formations

Army’s New ‘Space Vision’ Calls For ‘Urgent’ Investment In Capabilities, Formations
On September 28, 2023, Chief of Staff of the Army General Randy A. George spoke to U.S. Africa Command Soldiers at Kelley Barracks in Stuttgart, Germany. Photo: Staff Sgt. Jeremiah Meaney, U.S. Africa Command

The Army on Monday outlined a new “space vision” for multi-domain operations, emphasizing an “urgent need to invest more in space capabilities and formations.” The two-page document specifically highlights a need to get after the integration of a range of space capabilities to support priorities such as deep sensing  as well as improving the ability to “interdict adversary space capabilities by delivering necessary fires and effects at echelon.” “According to the vision, by leveraging Army, joint and coalition space capabilities,…

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