Space Force to establish new acquisition command in 2021

By Courtney Albon / October 2, 2020 at 3:50 PM
The Space Force expects to stand up its new acquisition command in 2021 -- a schedule target that should give the service time to determine a transition plan for Army and Navy space capabilities and to ensure it's taking the right approach to combining a number of organizations under a single command. Gen. David Thompson, vice chief of space operations for the Space Force, said during a Defense One event this week he could not provide a specific timeline...

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