President Trump may have watched a Star Wars marathon over the weekend because he just ordered the United States military and Pentagon to begin the process of creating a new branch that would operate in space! He calls it “Space Force”! Much like the Air Force….. BUT IN SPACE!!!
President Trump orders US military to form a "space force" military branch
BREAKING: President Trump orders US military to form a "space force" military branch: "We must have American dominance in space." https://nbcnews.to/2MD9xL9
Posted by NBC News on Monday, June 18, 2018
Naturally the Twitter memes started rolling in!
The new space force looks incredible. pic.twitter.com/UdQKPp0DrU
— Maggie Serota (@maggieserota) June 18, 2018
Meanwhile…. on the Space Force.
#SpaceForce pic.twitter.com/FwFuIscYim
— Cameron Grant (@coolghost101) June 18, 2018
“We will build a Great Galactic Space Force!!! And we will destroy the Jedi once & for all.” pic.twitter.com/ifrvTyhjEr
— Diane N. Sevenay (@Diane_7A) June 18, 2018
Dear President Trump,
If you want to create a Space Force, I’m your guy. I was once Supreme Commmander of the Galactic Empire. Give me a call when you can.
Sincerely,
Lord Vader.
— Darth Vader (@DepressedDarth) June 18, 2018
Oh God Elon Musk is gonna be the Commander of the new Space Force isn't he
— 🌼Elle🐱Gato🌼 (they/them) (@ellle_em) June 18, 2018