
Florida’s congressional delegation and governor are pushing hard for the Pentagon to base its future U.S. Space Command in the Sunshine State. A bipartisan group of House members led by House Armed Services Committee (HASC) members Reps. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) and Bill Posey (R-Fla.) on Tuesday sent a letter to Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan, encouraging him to base the USSPACECOM headquarters in Florida. “Florida, with its existing civilian and commercial space infrastructure and launch capabilities, is uniquely suited, and…