Top Trump military adviser says US must prepare to fight around moon
Caine said the US military should adapt now so it ‘is prepared to fight, endure and win ... from the seabed to cislunar space’. Photograph: Geoffrey Swaine/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenCaine said the US military should adapt now so it ‘is prepared to fight, endure and win ... from the seabed to cislunar space’.
- ▪Caine said the US military should adapt now so it ‘is prepared to fight, endure and win ... from the seabed to cislunar space’.
- ▪Photograph: Geoffrey Swaine/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenCaine said the US military should adapt now so it ‘is prepared to fight, endure and win ... from the seabed to cislunar space’.
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Caine said the US military should adapt now so it ‘is prepared to fight, endure and win ... from the seabed to cislunar space’. Photograph: Geoffrey Swaine/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenCaine said the US military should adapt now so it ‘is prepared to fight, endure and win ... from the seabed to cislunar space’. Photograph: Geoffrey Swaine/ShutterstockSpaceTop Trump military adviser says US must prepare to fight around moonGen Dan Caine comments at Washington summit come after US revealed it has deployed weapons in spaceAssociated PressWed 16 Sep 2026 17.19 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleAmerican troops need to prepare for combat not only in Earth’s orbit but around the moon, Donald Trump’s top military adviser said on Wednesday, looking ahead to a new frontier in warfare…
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