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Games play (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
As development on the upcoming Global Conflict game in the Strategic Command series progresses, new... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Space.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The chief of U.S. Strategic Command said Wednesday that America needs to step up its game in monitoring the orbital debris that's up there and planning to avoid collisions with valuable satellites.
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Global Security (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The chief of U.S. Strategic Command wants better tools for protecting against threats from space debris.
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THE TENSION (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... U.S. satellite owned by Iridium collided on Feb. 10. General Kevin Chilton, commander of U.S. Strategic Command, called the collision the "seminal event" in the satellite industry during the past year and said it destroyed any sense that space was so vast that collisions were highly improbable. He said military officials had wanted to do more thorough analysis of possible...
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Information Dissemination (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
The Commander of the United States Strategic Command, General Kevin Chilton, USAF, gave a speech this week in which he presented the view that he would give up state-of-the-art space systems in order to swell the number of satellites the military could launch as the need arises. I rise in support of the General's view, and I would suggest that the Navy has a role to play here....
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THE TENSION (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
N ews in Balance: WASHINGTON, Nov. 5, 2009 -- The chief of U.S. Strategic Command wants better tools for protecting against threats from space debris -- an estimated 20,000 pieces of man-made material orbiting around the planet. Air Force Gen. Kevin Chilton laid out what he described as his “wish list” yesterday, emphasizing the importance of being able to predict collisions...
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Department of Defense (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The chief of U.S. Strategic Command wants better tools for protecting against threats from space debris -- an estimated 20,000 pieces of manmade material orbiting around the planet.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Last week Gen Chilton hosted a visit to US Strategic Command by Chinese General Xu Caihou, vice-chairman of China's Central Military Commission, the country's military decision-making body.
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Aviation Now (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
During a speech at this year’s Strategic Space conference here hosted by the Space Foundation, the general overseeing Strategic Command said he is worried about potential gaps in coverage for some mission areas in part because satellites are being delivered later than planned. U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Chilton used Sbirs as an example; all of the preceding Defense Support Program...
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Last week Gen Chilton hosted a visit to US Strategic Command by Chinese General Xu Caihou, vice-chairman of China's Central Military Commission, the country's military decision-making body.
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Defense Tech (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... planned and cost estimates have exceeded predictions by billions. During a speech at this year’s Strategic Space conference here hosted by the Space Foundation, the general overseeing Strategic Command said he is worried about potential gaps in coverage for some mission areas in part because satellites are being delivered later than planned. U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Chilton...
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Sify (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Wary of China's rapid advancements in space programs over the last decade, military commanders said Tuesday that the U.S. needs to improve its satellite presence in the Southern Hemisphere to better track launches from Asia, even as officials work to improve relations with Beijing.Air Force Gen. Kevin Chilton, head of U.S. Strategic Command, said the U.S. wants to better understand where...
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Wary of China's rapid advancements in space programs over the last decade, military commanders said Tuesday that the U.S. needs to improve its satellite presence in the Southern Hemisphere to better track launches from Asia, even as officials work to improve relations with Beijing.Air Force Gen. Kevin Chilton, head of U.S. Strategic Command, said the U.S. wants to better understand where...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... as officials work to improve relations with Beijing.Air Force Gen. Kevin Chilton, head of U.S. Strategic Command, said the U.S. wants to better understand where China is heading as it improves its space and satellite capabilities.Chilton, who met with senior Chinese military leaders last week, described strains on the Pentagon's space program that are forcing commanders to push satellites...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... as officials work to improve relations with Beijing.Air Force Gen. Kevin Chilton, head of U.S. Strategic Command, said the U.S. wants to better understand where China is heading as it improves its space and satellite capabilities.Chilton, who met with senior Chinese military leaders last week, described strains on the Pentagon's space program that are forcing commanders to push satellites...