US Gears Up for Lunar Warfare as Space Force Expands

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US military leaders say forces must be prepared to fight not only in Earth orbit but in cislunar space around the Moon, as the Space Force grows toward about 25,000 personnel and on-orbit weapons tests signal a shift toward space warfare amid China’s space ambitions and unclear legal implications under the Outer Space Treaty.
- Top Trump military adviser says US must prepare to fight around moon theguardian.com
- US troops must prepare to fight around the moon, Trump’s top military adviser says AP News
- China warns U.S. to stop space weapons buildup qz.com
- New US Space Weapon Adds to Arsenal to Counter Russia, China Bloomberg.com
- The US military said it has deployed weapons in space. Here’s what that could mean CNN
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