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US Space Force Sets Up Tech, Acquisition Arm in SoCal
US Space Force Sets Up Tech, Acquisition Arm in SoCal
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"Southern California – and South Bay in particular – is experiencing its biggest tech renaissance since the Cold War, with record setting venture investments generating hundreds of new businesses."
In a major win for Southern California's aerospace industry, the U.S. Space Force will establish its acquisitions and technology division in the Los Angeles area this summer. Contributor Sarah Favot has the details.
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