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In response to
"Didn't we all agree that space would not be militarized? I thought that was a thing"
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Guigue
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Yes and no. There's international agreement that space-deployed WMDs are banned, but modern militaries depend on information conveyed by space-based
Posted by
Roger More (aka rogermore)
Aug 9 '18, 13:24
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platforms - whether it's gathering intelligence on the ground or transmitting communications between the command centre and the battlefield, or sharing information with allies.
If there is a great power war, "take out the enemy's satellites" will be the first order of business.
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