New Acquisitions Chief Calls Space Force Role In Tac ISR 'Silly'

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The U.S. Space Force should avoid duplicating the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) resources of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for tactical needs, the newly confirmed head of space acquisitions says. The NRO’s two strengths are building a wide range of ISR satellites and...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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