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Defense Department Should Invest in Cross-Domain Capabilities for Space Superiority

Mitchell Institute Calls for Independent Review and Increased Investment in Space Domain Awareness

A new report from the Mitchell Institute argues that the Defense Department should commission an independent ‘roles and missions’ review to ensure that the US military can achieve space superiority. The report also recommends investing in cross-domain capabilities, including laser technologies and anti-satellite weapons, and increasing joint exercises and training programs. The report was released by Jennifer Reeves, a retired Air Force colonel and senior resident fellow for space studies at Mitchell.

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    Source: Breaking Defense (RSS) JAN Tracker: SRCE-2025-1765317886218-1292
    URL: https://breakingdefense.com/2025/12/dod-needs-to-clarify-service-agency-roles-in-supporting-space-superiority-mitchell-institute/
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    Defense Department Should Invest in Cross-Domain Capabilities for Space Superiority

    Mitchell Institute Calls for Independent Review and Increased Investment in Space Domain Awareness

    A new report from the Mitchell Institute argues that the Defense Department should commission an independent ‘roles and missions’ review to ensure that the US military can achieve space superiority. The report also recommends investing in cross-domain capabilities, including laser technologies and anti-satellite weapons, and increasing joint exercises and training programs. The report was released by Jennifer Reeves, a retired Air Force colonel and senior resident fellow for space studies at Mitchell.

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      Source: Breaking Defense (RSS) JAN Tracker: SRCE-2025-1765317886218-1292
      URL: https://breakingdefense.com/2025/12/dod-needs-to-clarify-service-agency-roles-in-supporting-space-superiority-mitchell-institute/
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