https://spacewatch.global/tag/us-defense/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:59:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/us-defense/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2026/01/spacewatchgl-the-new-u-s-defense-strategy/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=70692
Written by KP Ludwig
The newly released overhaul of the U.S. defense strategy marks a strategic turning point that reaches far beyond traditional military policy. Nowhere is this more evident than in the domain of space infrastructure—rapidly becoming the backbone of modern defense, communications, and intelligence systems, and indispensable for connecting land, sea, and air forces. For Europe, this shift introduces a set of new realities. While the strategy avoids spelling out detailed space‑related directives, its priorities leave little doubt about the consequences for European NATO partners.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/10/national-reconnaissance-office-awards-commercial-rf-contract-to-kleos-space/ Fri, 21 Oct 2022 06:00:10 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=44182 Space-powered Radio Frequency Reconnaissance Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) and Mission-as-a-Service (MaaS) provider Kleos Space, has been awarded a contract from the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) as part of the Strategic Commercial Enhancements Broad Agency Announcement (SCE BAA) Framework, Kleos said.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/09/amergint-completes-acquisition-of-raytheons-space-based-optics-business/ Tue, 08 Sep 2020 05:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=25825&preview=true&preview_id=25825 Amergint completes acquisition of Raytheon's space-based optics business]]>