Most U.S. governors have signed a letter opposing the Department of Defense's proposal to move the Air National Guard into the Space Force.
Nearly every U.S. governor, including those in Democratic states, has opposed the Biden administration's move to incorporate Air National Guard service members into the Space Force.In a letter to the Department of Defense on Monday, 53 governors in states and U.S. territories signed a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin voicing their 'strong opposition' to the plan.
'The letter, signed by Democrats including California Governor Gavin Newsom, New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Colorado Governor Jared Polis, adds that such a move regarding moving the National Guard will 'violate the trust of the brave women and men who have volunteered to serve our states and our nation.'The Department of Defense declined to comment when contacted by Newsweek.Newsweek also reached out to the White House for comment via email.The only two U.S.
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