2019-03-02   World

Space Force would be by far the smallest military service

Space Force would be by far the smallest military service

The Trump administration’s proposed Space Force, which faces an uncertain fate in Congress, would be the smallest military service – by far. Details of the Pentagon’s proposal released Friday show the new service would have about 15,000 personnel, including an unspecified number of civilians, but would begin in 2020 as only a headquarters of about 200.