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Article: High-level resistance to Air Force space plan intensifies.
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- Defense Daily
- Article date:
- August 4, 1994
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Opposition to a plan calling for the Air Force to assume sole responsibility for acquisition of all space systems is continuing to surface, with high-level Army, Navy and Office of the Secretary of Defense officials vocalizing an array of concerns.
At a top level meeting Tuesday, senior Army, Navy and OSD officials bombarded Deputy Defense Secretary John Deutch with a range of questions and concerns about the Air Force-crafted plan, military and other sources said. The meeting was called to inform the other services about the Air Force's space management proposal.
Under that plan, the Air Force would gain exclusive authority for the ...