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Conversations among Shanahan, Griffin, and Murray focus on whether capabilities should be managed by a potential new Space Development Agency.
Shanahan is evaluating whether to allocate space funding to the Army, Air Force, or the proposed Space Development Agency.
Shanahan suggests that having an organization like the Space Development Agency could accelerate access to advanced space capabilities.
This legislative proposal will address the aggregation of space program funding between the existing services and the Space Development Agency.
Heather Wilson opposed creating an assistant secretary of defense for space or a Space Development Agency that reports to that office because she assessed it would create additional bureaucracy removed from operators.
Mike Griffin proposed a new Washington, D.C.-based Space Development Agency with a staff of 112 government personnel.
Mike Griffin proposed creating a Warfighter Council within the Space Development Agency that would include a red cell performing devil’s advocacy and adversarial interaction with blue cells.
Heather Wilson recommended using existing structures designed to acquire capabilities rapidly rather than establishing new structures for the Space Development Agency.
Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan requested that Mike Griffin and Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson submit separate proposals for creating a Space Development Agency in a 2018-09-10 memo.
Heather Wilson provided her cost estimates in a 2018-09-14 memo in response to a 2018-09-10 directive from Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan to submit a concept for creating a Space Development Agency.
Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson projected $13,000,000,000 to stand up a new military service for space including establishing a Department of the Space Force, a U.S. Space Command, a Space Development Agency and sustaining them over five years.
Patrick Shanahan directed Heather Wilson and Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Michael Griffin to each develop a concept for establishing a Space Development Agency.
The Pentagon recommended creating a Space Development Agency to accelerate space technology and rapidly develop and field next-generation capabilities.
Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Michael Griffin and Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson were directed to each develop a concept for establishing a Space Development Agency, with draft concepts due to the governing committee by 2018-09-14.
The 2018-09-10 memo includes actions to stand up a unified combatant command for space, a Space Development Agency, and Space Operations Forces using executive branch authorities.
The Pentagon proposed creating a U.S. Space Command, a Space Operations Force, and a Space Development Agency as part of its reorganization.
The Department of Defense has proposed establishing a Space Development Agency charged with rapidly developing and fielding next-generation space technologies.
The Pentagon will develop a Space Operations Force to provide expertise to combatant commanders and the Space Development Agency and to surge expertise in time of crisis.
The Pentagon will establish a Space Development Agency to develop and field space capabilities at speed and scale.
The 2018-07-30 draft of the DoD report included immediate actions to stand up a unified Space Command, establish a Space Operations Force, and create a Space Development Agency to oversee technology efforts.