January 22, 2001

Jan. 22, 2001
Air Force Space Command’s Space Warfare Center conducts “Schriever 2001,” the first war game to explore requirements for space control, counters to enemy space capabilities, and the ability of an enemy to deny the US and its allies the use of space assets.

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