Plan ‘reveals dangerous trends such as the US Space Force’s attempts to develop offensive capabilities’, official military newspaper says

The official People’s Liberation Army publication also highlighted Washington’s recent steps to speed up the US$175 billion Golden Dome programme, including the setting up of a “technical integrated planning team” led by General Michael Guetlein.

Guetlein, vice-chief of space operations at the US Space Force, was appointed direct programme manager for the Golden Dome missile defence project last month.

Trump’s Golden Dome shows US ‘obsessed with absolute security’, China says

The paper also highlighted critical programmes under the US Space Development Agency (SDA) and Missile Defence Agency (MDA).