A congressional committee on Wednesday scaled back a U.S. military proposal that would have allowed it to force the transfer of potentially hundreds of Colorado Air National Guard members to the Space Force. Gov. Jared Polis and several members of the state’s congressional delegation had protested the proposal, which is intended to help staff up the newest military branch by allowing it to absorb state-led units involved in space operations.
After Colorado Leaders Protest, Congress Scales Back Proposal To Move National Guard Units To Space Force
Jon Murray, Denver Post: Politics
Thu, 05/23/2024 - 5:00am
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