White House asks for $72.4 million to fund Space Force headquarters

The White House wants $72.4 million to fund the establishment of Space Force headquarters, according to a statement released by the Department of Defense today.
That’s far less than previous estimates for standing up the Space Force. Last September, a leaked memo signed by Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson estimated that standing up the Space Force would cost $3.3 billion for fiscal year 2020, and nearly $13 billion over the next five years.
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