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Article Title: Trump Set to Announce US Space Command Will Move to Alabama
Snippet of Article: "...President Donald Trump is set to announce that he’s basing US Space Command in Huntsville, Alabama
The decision is a win for Alabama’s Republican-dominated congressional delegation and Governor Kay Ivey. Colorado’s elected officials, including Governor Jared..."
"President Trump recommended cuts to multiple federal programs, including ones that would affect the Rocket City. ..."
Reference: https://spotonalabama.com/al-mountains/1269368/proposed-2026-budget-phases-out-sls-rocket.html ."...“There remains no doubt Redstone Arsenal should be home to the permanent Space Command Headquarters,” Sen. Britt (R-Montgomery) said in a statement.
“Huntsville finished first in the Air Force’s Evaluation Phase and Selection Phase and had the most advantages in the decision matrix, a point I raised to Secretary Hegseth in our meeting prior to his Senate confirmation and something I know the Secretary of the Air Force will take into consideration once confirmed.”..."
"...Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.) said he believes President-elect Trump will move the Space Command to Alabama in his first week in office. During an interview with Mobile, Ala., radio FM Talk 106.5 that aired Monday, Rogers, who is the House Armed Services Committee chair, said he expects Trump will immediately reverse the decision made by President Biden to keep the headquarters in Colorado. “I’ve told y’all since Biden made that crooked decision, it wasn’t going to work..."
Reference: www.aol.com ."...REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. (WHNT) — The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense ranked as the top place to work in the Army for the second straight year.
USASMDC at Redstone Arsenal prioritizes providing trained and ready forces for space, missile defense, and high-altitude missions while also preparing for future conflict. ..."
Reference: www.rocketcenter.com
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"...The carbon fiber winding process previously done in Sacramento, California, will now be done in the Rocket City. Aerojet Rocketdyne is moving another part of its manufacturing capabilities to Huntsville. This time it's their manufacturing of large solid rocket motor casings created through carbon fiber winding..."
Reference: www.waaytv.com ."...In addition to the Von Braun Missile Defense campus, the project at Redstone Arsenal includes design and construction of a multi-story, 225,000-square-foot administrative facility for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Turner expects to break ground this fall. ..."
Reference: www.marketwatch.com ."...In the early 1950’s, at the dawn of the Cold War, Hitler’s top rocket engineers were quietly slipped into the U.S. to create an American missile program. These Germans had to be settled somewhere, and the spot selected by the U.S. Army was Huntsville, Alabama..."
Reference: rocketcity-us.blogspot.com ."...The conference is also an opportunity to highlight Huntsville and the Rocket City's partnership with the Army Space and Missile Defense Command, Army Materiel Command, Aviation and Missile Command, NASA and dozens of other agencies at Redstone Arsenal, he said...."
Reference: al.com ."...Wernher von Braun and a team of scientists moved to Redstone to build missiles for the Army. He later became Marshall's first director and chief architect of the Saturn V rockets that carried Americans to the moon in 1969...."
Reference: www.usatoday.com .
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