U.S. Has Deployed Weapons in Space, Air Force Secretary Says

Air Force Secretary Troy E. Meink made public comments acknowledging the deployment. This marked the first public confirmation of American weapons in Air Force Secretary Troy E. Meink made public comments acknowledging the

deployment. This marked the first public confirmation of American weapons in orbit. The Pentagon has been preparing for potential conflict in space. These preparations involve major global competitors like Russia and China. The

acknowledgment sheds light on shifting military strategies beyond Earth. Space is increasingly viewed as a critical domain for national security. Officials continue to monitor orbital activities closely amid rising tensions. Further

details regarding the specific capabilities deployed remain limited.