USSPACECOM Could Move to Redstone Arsenal

Alabama’s Redstone Arsenal is the preferred new home of U.S. Space Command, the Air Force said Jan. 13, signaling the Pentagon is on board with a major move from the longtime center of military space operations in Colorado Springs, Colo. The key Army installation in Huntsville, a defense-heavy area known as “Rocket City” for its involvement with NASA, won out despite the deep-seated space expertise in the Colorado Springs area, which also features Space Force headquarters at Peterson, Schriever Air Force Base, the U.S. Air Force Academy, and the Army’s Fort Carson. Read more ►