Trump again teases 'space force' as the sixth military branch

Defense News: President Donald Trump on Tuesday again hinted at the possibility of a new military service dedicated to space, saying discussions are already underway with defense officials.

During a ceremony honoring the Army football team, Trump praised the players as representatives of “the five proud branches” of the military: the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard.

And then Trump added, “We’re actually thinking of a sixth.”

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