DIA sets up space and counterspace office

By Justin Doubleday / September 7, 2017 at 4:08 PM
The Defense Intelligence Agency has established an integrated office charged with evaluating both the threats to the U.S. military's space capabilities and the vulnerabilities of potential adversaries in the space domain. DIA recently stood up the office of space and counterspace to study Russia and China to understand "not only what they want to do to us, but also understand their dependency and their vulnerabilities" in space, according to Melissa Drisko, deputy director of the DIA. "We need to understand...

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