U.S. Deploys Space Weapons for Defense | Portland Maine News

The U.S. has officially confirmed deploying weapons in space to protect its military assets from orbital threats, as Air Force Secretary Troy Meink reveals the nation is gearing up for a new era of space warfare — including potential one-way attack drones by 2032 — amid growing concerns that Russia is developing anti-satellite tech, even if it’s not yet ready. This marks a major shift in 21st-century defense strategy for a still-young Space Force. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://fox23maine.com/news/nation-world/us-military-air-force-secretary-troy-meink-confirms-it-has-deployed-weapons-in-space-for-the-first-time-joint-force-evolving-threats-russia-china-autonomous-systems-attack-drones-space-force More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0f992a13ad71c313 Report issues to [email protected].