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U.S. Space Force 15-Year Plan To Come Out By Early 2026, Saltzman Says

Frank Wolfe

Thursday, November 20th, 2025

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U.S. Space Force 15-Year Plan To Come Out By Early 2026, Saltzman Says

Pictured is Chief of Space Operations Gen. B. Chance Saltzman addressing a Center for Strategic and International Studies forum on Thursday in Washington, D.C.

The U.S. Space Force is looking to publish its 15-year plan between now and early next year, according to Chief of Space Operations Gen. B. Chance Saltzman. "I want to publish Objective Force 2025 before the end of the calendar year," he told a Center for Strategic and International Studies forum on Thursday. "That's the task I've given the staff. Of course, they immediately pushed back, 'We can't possibly do that.' I think they can. I think the bulk of…

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