Space Force Chief on Why China, Russia Are a ‘Substantial’ Threat | WSJ

President Trump plans to announce that Space Force Gen. Michael Guetlein will oversee development of the ambitious Golden Dome antimissile shield, envisioned to protect the U.S. from high-tech threats.

Last year, WSJ’s Shelby Holliday sat down with Space Force chief Gen. B. Chance Saltzman to learn more about why space is becoming an increasingly important domain for the U.S. military, and how adversaries like Russia and China might use space to launch attacks.

Chapters:
0:00 U.S.’s Space Force
0:49 Threats in space
3:06 Space weapons
4:29 What Space Force does
7:00 What’s next?

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