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Trump Announces Plan To Move SPACECOM Headquarters From Colorado To Alabama

Trump Announces Plan To Move SPACECOM Headquarters From Colorado To Alabama
President Donald Trump addresses the audience after the inaugural parade during the 60th Presidential Inauguration at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2025. (DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Danny Gonzalez)

President Trump on Tuesday announced plans to move U.S. Space Command headquarters to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama.  The decision, which Trump said was “seven years in the making,” reverses the Biden administration’s previous call to keep SPACECOM located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.  “I am thrilled to report that the U.S. Space Command headquarters will move to the beautiful locale of a place called Huntsville, Alabama, forever to be known from this point forward as Rocket City,” Trump said in…

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