A word is necessary on the relationship between military need and scientific feasibility in space technology. In the long haul, our safety as a nation may depend upon our achieving "space superiority." Several decades from now, the important battles may not be sea battles or air battles, but space battles, and we should be spending a certain fraction of our national resources to insure that we do not lag in obtaining space supremacy.
As the USSF nears its fifth anniversary, it is not as well established or understood as other military branches. Despite its relatively small size, the Space Force will have an increasingly important role in future security needs.
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