Tag: space domain
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Space Force Nominee Backs $71 Billion Budget Amid China Threat
The White House nominee to lead the US Space Force is pushing for a $71.1 billion budget, saying it's exactly what's needed to counter China's growing threat and ensure America's dominance in space. Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess emphasized that the hefty budget is crucial for modernizing the Space Force and preparing for a potentially contested space domain.

Japan Air Force Renamed to Reflect Expanded Space Domain Role
Japan is taking a giant leap in its defense strategy, renaming its air force to the Japan Aerospace Self-Defense Force to reflect its expanded role in the space domain. This move, approved by parliament on June 26, 2026, will take effect on April 1, 2027, and marks a significant shift in Tokyo's military capabilities.

Crypto-Agile Infrastructure Bolsters US Military's Edge in Space Domain
In the high-stakes world of space domain warfare, the US military's edge hinges on its ability to sift through vast amounts of data in seconds, enabling leaders to make smarter decisions faster than the enemy can react. By pairing rapid AI-enabled analysis with equally rapid cryptographic protections, the military can gain a decisive advantage.