Air National Guard Units Set to Transfer to Space Force Under Defense Bill Despite States' Opposition

Governors call on Congress again to protect authority over space National Guard units • Washington State Standard

The National Governors Association again called on Congress to preserve the authority of governors over Air National Guard space units.

'Very problematic': Colorado-based guard units could be transferred into active duty

Two of the seven space-focused National Guard units in Colorado could be reassigned to Space Force.

Air National Guard Units Set to Transfer to Space Force Under Defense Bill Despite States' Opposition

Nearly 600 Air National Guardsmen who focus on space missions would be transferred to the Space Force against the wishes of every governor in the country under Congress' newly unveiled annual defense bill that could soon be signed into law.