Tag: Huntsville Alabama
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Space Command is moving from Colorado to Alabama, Trump will announce
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration will announce on Tuesday that U.S. Space Command will be located in Alabama, reversing a Biden-era decision to keep it at its temporary headquarters in Colorado Springs, according to two people familiar with the announcement. Trump: Colorado’s mail-in voting system ‘a big factor’ in decision to move Space…
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Investigation launched into Space Command delay, changed plans for building
The House Armed Services Committee is launching an investigation into the delay around a decision on a permanent home for Space Command and changes to the requirements for a future headquarters. The permanent home of Space Command, currently in Colorado Springs, has been a contested issue for two years since President Donald Trump announced it…
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EDITORIAL: Colorado Senators get tough to get Space Command meeting
We need Space Command, not assurance the outcome will be fair. Colorado’s two senators took a position of strength last week. They demanded a Space Command meeting. To get it, they threatened President Joe Biden. If the government moves Space Command to Alabama, it will diminish the country’s security by disrupting a well-established command during…
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Colorado Springs at 150 years | The military’s impact on growth and development
Editor’s note: This July, as Colorado Springs gears up for its 150th birthday on the 31st, The Gazette has prepared a series of articles on the history of our city. Check back for fascinating glimpses into the people and events that have shaped Colorado Springs into the landmark it is today. There was no social distancing…