US Space Force Expands Force Structure And Satellite Capabilities
The US Space Force has released its Objective Force plan, outlining a vision for the service’s expansion over the next 15 years. The plan calls for a significant increase in the number of satellites and Guardians, with a focus on new missions and capabilities. The Space Force aims to grow its end strength by thousands over the next decade, with a goal of reaching 30,000 satellites in orbit by 2040. According to Breaking Defense, the plan is part of a broader effort to enhance the US military’s space capabilities and stay ahead of emerging threats.