Spacecom Nominee Says Everything China Launches Is Dual-Use Threat

Space Force Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting at the 2023 Space Symposium.

Credit: U.S. Space Force
China’s emerging capabilities to target U.S. assets in orbit—both directly and through cyber attacks—are U.S. Space Command’s top priority, and the military needs to improve its domain awareness to be ready, the White House’s pick to lead the command says. Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting, President Joe...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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