Trump ordered the US military to dominate the galaxy

US President Donald Trump ordered the creation of a 6th army branch to dominate aerospace, according to the British Daily Star newspaper.

"Americans have not been present enough in space. We have to dominate the galaxy . We have the Air Force and will have Space Forces, both sides are completely separate and equal, " Trump said during the meeting. of the National Aerospace Council.

"Americans are not present enough in space. We have to dominate the galaxy," said President Donald Trump.

The United States was a member of the 1967 Space Treaty, preventing the deployment of space-destroying weapons and allowing the use of the Moon and other celestial bodies for peaceful purposes only. The idea of ​​creating a cosmic force was given earlier by Mr. Trump and former US presidents. The move will require the US Congress which is divided on this issue to approve the budget for the new Space Force.

"Thankfully, the President could not do something without the permission of Congress because now is not the time to split the Air Force. Too many missions are threatened , " US Senator Bill Nelson, a Democratic members said on Twitter.

However, Pentagon spokesman Dana White said the department's policy department will be prepared to carry out Mr. Trump's order.

Earlier, in December last year, the White House owner signed an order to allow astronauts to return to the Moon and then lead a mission to set foot on Mars. Mr. Trump also ordered the government to consider regulations on commercial space flights.