Military● ElevatedSep 14 · Sep 14, 2026, 10:05 PM
U.S. acknowledges for the first time that it has deployed a space weapon in orbit
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The United States has deployed a space-control weapon in Earth orbit, Air & Space Forces Magazine reported, citing U.S. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink.
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