Space Force: Resistance is Futile.

• Author: Magnuson, Stew
• Position: UP FRONT

It's no secret that Air Force leaders are opposed to the Space Force proposal, and that the service has many allies in Congress, which must write legislation creating the new military branch. But can the opposition resist the commander-in-chief's edict? One expert says "probably not."

"The resistance has been in the Senate," said Todd Harrison, the Center for Strategic and International Studies' space policy maven. "The Air Force has been saying, 'Whoa, whoa, whoa, we don't want...