Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James spoke to an audience of military and commercial space professionals, and space enthusiasts at the 31st Annual Space Symposium here. Secretary James added to a familiar message.
“You might think I am here from our headquarters at the Pentagon to bring you the message that space is congested, contested and competitive. I know you’ve heard that before and, yes, I am going to bring you that message because all of that is true,” said Secretary James. “But I have an even bigger message today, it’s a message of confidence. Confidence that we, the United States of America working shoulder to shoulder with our allies and partners, will not be bested.”
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