NRO 'working through' how it will operate during conflict, director says

By Michael Marrow / August 4, 2022 at 1:18 PM
With the standing up of the Space Force, reconstitution of U.S. Space Command and the rapid growth of space operations, the National Reconnaissance Office, long the leader of space acquisitions, has often found itself at the forefront of vexing issues over jurisdiction and its role in the future of space architecture. That situation has led the agency, which has dual reporting responsibilities to the intelligence community and Defense Department, to currently explore exactly how it will function in the event...

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