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New US space intelligence chief faces challenge of Trump's beloved Space Force

General Michele H. Bredenkamp assumed command of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), on 5 November 2025.
General Michele H. Bredenkamp assumed command of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), on 5 November 2025. © Operation 2021/Alamy banque d'images
Three-star general Michele Bredenkamp, who has spent her career in intelligence, has taken over an agency faced with an increasingly ambitious Space Force. [...]
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