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What to know about US weapons in space
The United States has deployed weapons in space and will use them to defend American forces, Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said Monday. CNN’s Brian Todd explains what we know about the highly unusual public acknowledgement by a US official of weapons capabilities in orbit. Discover more videos, including live streams and exclusive storytelling, on our Watch page.
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