United States Strategic Command

...mentors consider it appropriate to also work for defense contractors. Admiral Henry Chiles, 71, who retired in 1996 as commander of the U.S. Strategic Command and who now mentors at the National Defense University, says he steers clear of...

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...be absolutely amazed at the advancements that China has made in such a short period of time," said Gen. Kevin Chilton, head of the U.S. Strategic Command, which is in charge of the military's space operations. "They certainly are on a fast...

In this article: China, United States, Kevin Chilton, The Pentagon, E mail, and Apollo

...Vice-chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (since August 2007) Career History:2nd lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps,1971; Commander of U.S. Strategic Command, 2004 to 2007. Hometown: Rockford, Ill. Alma Mater: University of Iowa...

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...like China to expand their nuclear arsenals, a U.S. general said on Tuesday. Air Force General Kevin Chilton, commander of the U.S. Strategic Command, did not question the current system, which was revised by President Barack Obama and the...

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...incident. Experts say that there are more than 18,000 pieces of space junk the size of a baseball or bigger zipping around the Earth. U.S. Strategic Command tracks the orbital junk to protect manned spacecraft and important military and...

In this article: NASA, International Space Station, Soyuz, Earth, Robert Thirsk, Nicole Stott, Roman Romanenko, Frank De Winne, U.S. Strategic Command, and European Space Agency

...the poor cousin in the relationship," Cheung said. CHINA SEES ENCIRCLEMENT, SUFFOCATION General Kevin Chilton, head of the Pentagon's Strategic Command, which coordinates U.S. military operations in space, on Tuesday called for "an open...

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...made dramatic improvements in its military capabilities in space, according to a senior US general. General Kevin Chilton, commander of US Strategic Command, also said the US would like more information about China's intentions. The...

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...communications satellite and a commercial U.S. satellite owned by Iridium collided on Feb. 10. General Kevin Chilton, commander of U.S. Strategic Command, called the collision the "seminal event" in the satellite industry during the past...

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...a Chinese commander announced plans to develop offensive military capabilities in space. General Kevin Chilton, head of the Pentagon's Strategic Command which coordinates U.S. military operations in space, said China-watchers had been...

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