{"id":1987316,"date":"2023-07-31T20:40:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T00:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-reverses-plan-to-move-space-command-from-colorado-to-alabama\/"},"modified":"2023-07-31T20:42:07","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T00:42:07","slug":"biden-reverses-plan-to-move-space-command-from-colorado-to-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-reverses-plan-to-move-space-command-from-colorado-to-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden cancels Space Command relocation from Colorado to Alabama."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-reverses-plan-to-move-space-command-from-colorado-to-alabama%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1987316&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/joe-biden\">Joe\u200c Biden<\/a> Keeps\u2064 U.S. \u200dSpace Command Headquarters in Colorado<\/h2>\n<p>In a decision that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-reverses-plan-to-move-space-command-from-colorado-to-alabama\/\" title=\"Biden cancels Space Command relocation from Colorado to Alabama.\">prioritizes national\u200c security<\/a>, President Joe Biden has reversed a Trump-era \u200bplan to relocate the U.S. Space \u200bCommand headquarters from Colorado to\u2063 Alabama. The move\u2062 comes after careful consideration\u2063 of operational \u200breadiness and input from leaders at the Department\u2062 of Defense (DoD), according to National Security\u200b Adviser John \u2062Kirby.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kirby: The President believes it&#8217;s in the best \u2064national \u200bsecurity interest\u2062 if\u200b we leave\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/timeline-explaining-the-tucker-carlson-vs-the-pentagon-feud\/\" title=\"Timeline: Explaining The \u2018Tucker Carlson vs. The Pentagon\u2019 Feud\">space command<\/a> \u200cin Colorado <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/73FxHPuS2W\">pic.twitter.com\/73FxHPuS2W<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Acyn (@Acyn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Acyn\/status\/1686127717903646720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 31, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The \u200bU.S. Space Command, separate from the Space Force,\u2063 is currently headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Its mission is to provide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-u-s-commander-we-must-assume-very-real-possibility-that-we-may-need-to-use-nukes-against-china-russia\/\" title=\"Top U.S. Commander: We Must Assume \u2018Very Real Possibility\u2019 That We May Need To Use Nukes Against China, Russia\">space capabilities<\/a> to U.S. forces by leveraging\u2064 joint forces\u200b from various military branches.<\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump revived\u2062 the program during his \u200dadministration,\u200d and it was announced in January\u2063 2021 that \u2063the Air\u2063 Force had chosen to move the Space Command headquarters to Alabama. However, Biden&#8217;s decision to keep it in Colorado has been met with approval from Colorado politicians who have \u200dopposed the relocation \u200deffort.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is great news for Colorado and our national security \u2014 keeping U.S.\u2063 Space Command\u200b in Colorado Springs is an\u200b exciting outcome for our\u2062 state,\u200c military families,\u200d jobs, and businesses,&#8221; \u200dsaid\u200b Colorado Governor Jared\u200b Polis.<\/p>\n<p>Representative Ken Buck also expressed \u2064his support, stating, &#8220;I applaud the decision \u2062today \u200dby the Biden Administration to keep U.S. Space Command where it\u200b belongs \u2014 Colorado. Our entire Congressional Delegation, both Republicans and\u2063 Democrats, have worked together for\u200c years to achieve this important result.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>However,\u200d officials from Alabama have \u200bexpressed outrage\u2062 and plan to push back \u200dagainst the Biden \u2064administration&#8217;s \u2063decision. \u200dAlabama Governor Kay Ivey called\u2063 it the &#8220;wrong decision\u2062 for\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-to-give-ukraine-everything-it-needs-for-as-long-as-it-takes-biden-national-security-adviser-says\/\" title=\"Biden's adviser promises full support to Ukraine indefinitely.\">national\u2064 security<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Members\u2062 of Congress, such as Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers\u2064 and Senator Tommy Tuberville, have also \u200cvoiced their opposition and pledged\u2064 to fight against the planned move. Kirby emphasized that\u2062 relocating \u2064Space \u2062Command could\u2064 have a negative effect on its readiness, especially at a time when China\u2064 is \u2063rapidly \u2064developing its space capabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>, President Biden prioritized operational readiness and listened to the Department of Defense leaders, ultimately reversing the plan to relocate the U.S. Space Command headquarters from Colorado to Alabama. National Security Adviser John Kirby confirmed this decision, highlighting the importance of input from DoD leaders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1588,"featured_media":1987317,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1987316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1987316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1987316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1987316\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1987317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1987316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1987316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1987316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}