DoD IG says SPACECOM basing decision was legal, large parts of rationale remain redacted

Published: May 12, 2022, 2:58 p.m.

b"U.S. Space Command is in charge of military operations outside of the earth\\u2019s atmosphere. But it needs a headquarters down here on the ground. Exactly where, though, that's sparked a lot of contention. Some lawmakers suspected foul play in the Defense Department favoring Huntsville, Alabama as the new home for the command. Now a DoD Inspector General report weighing in on the legality of the decision. Federal News Network\\u2019s Scott Maucione joined the Federal Drive to discuss.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"