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U.S. Military Wants Weapons In Space
spacedaily.com ^ | 04/06/05

Posted on 04/06/2005 7:49:56 PM PDT by KevinDavis

The Bush administration is advocating the weaponization of space to sustain the global dominance of the U.S. military

While the aggressive new policy aimed at making U.S. satellites capable of striking enemy targets both on the ground and in orbit may be scuttled by controversy or prohibited by cost, elements within the White House and the Pentagon will continue to stress the military's increasing dependence on satellite technology and the dangers associated with sharing more and more outer-space real estate with other nations not always in synch with U.S. interests, the Christian Science Monitor reported

(Excerpt) Read more at spacewar.com ...


TOPICS: Government; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: military; miltech; space; spaceforce
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To: injin
> Call it Global Opponent Deleter , or G.O.D.

Already done. Global Orbital Defense platforms:


41 posted on 04/07/2005 8:15:30 AM PDT by orionblamblam ("You're the poster boy for what ID would turn out if it were taught in our schools." VadeRetro)
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To: Army Air Corps

42 posted on 05/18/2005 10:30:38 AM PDT by finnman69 (cum puella incedit minore medio corpore sub quo manifestus globus, inflammare animos)
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