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Space Is No Longer a Sanctuary: U.S. Confirms Weapons in Orbit as Military Accelerates Expansion
September 15, 2026
General
The curtain has been pulled back on one of the U.S. military’s most closely guarded secrets: the United States now has weapons deployed in orbit. Speaking at the AFA’s 2026 Air, Space & Cyber Conference, Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink publicly confirmed the deployment of on-orbit space control weapons — the first official…

Space Is No Longer a Sanctuary: U.S. Confirms Weapons in Orbit as Military Accelerates Expansion