Theresa Hitchens
@thitch.bsky.social
Currently Senior Space Reporter at Breaking Defense. Space geek; former peace & security think-tanker; voracious reader of fiction esp. sci-fi/fantasy/alt-history; interested in cooking, archaeology/anthropology, poetry and scientific discovery.
Saying the quiet part out loud: Outgoing AFSec Frank Kendall at CSIS today used a chart showing the future Space Force will be equipped with "orbital weapons" -- which may be the first official use of that term, rather than "orbital capabilities" or "counterspace capabilities" or "space fires."
January 13, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Saying the quiet part out loud: Outgoing AFSec Frank Kendall at CSIS today used a chart showing the future Space Force will be equipped with "orbital weapons" -- which may be the first official use of that term, rather than "orbital capabilities" or "counterspace capabilities" or "space fires."
