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Posted on 11/05/2009 7:35:40 PM PST by KevinDavis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military needs to deepen dialogue with China to better understand the intent of its space programs, a U.S. general said on Tuesday, after a Chinese commander announced plans to develop offensive military capabilities in space.
General Kevin Chilton, head of the Pentagon's Strategic Command which coordinates U.S. military operations in space, said China-watchers had been "absolutely amazed" by the country's advances in its space programs over the past decade.
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This is a surprise?
LOL. What the administration means is that it doesn’t want to develop any space weaponry because it needs to give the money to Goldman and SEIU. So even if China puts up dominant capabilities in space, Obama will assess China’s intent as “good” and not do anything.
Thanks, Bill !
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