Should the US demonstrate its space weapons?
“We fight to win wars,” said Gen. Stephen Whiting, head of US Space Command, Wednesday at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium in Huntsville, Ala. “To win, we need credible, acknowledged, kinetic and non-kinetic fires. They are a key component of how we establish space superiority and restore credible deterrence.”
In our continuing coverage, Breaking Defense Multimedia Director Daniel Woolfolk and Space correspondent Theresa Hitchens are in Huntsville to break down key developments from day two of the symposium.
Gen. Stephen Whiting, head of US Space Command, stated the necessity for credible kinetic and non-kinetic capabilities to establish space superiority during the Space and Missile Defense Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama. He highlighted that these capabilities are essential for restoring credible deterrence.
- Gen. Stephen Whiting emphasized the importance of credible space capabilities.
- The statements were made at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama.
- The focus is on establishing space superiority and deterrence.