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Ohio unveils bid to make Dayton home of Space Force Academy

Headline from WDTN Dayton

Space may be the final frontier, but if Ohio's senators and representatives have their way, Dayton will be the gateway. At the Ohio Defense and Aerospace Forum Monday, U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno and U.S. Rep.

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Ohio is going all-in to bring Trump's Space Academy to Dayton — here's why they're pushing Wright-Patterson (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    Ohio's two U.S. senators, the governor and top lawmakers are all backing Wright-Patterson Air Force Base as the location for developing the new U.S> Space Academy, pointing to its deep aerospace history.

  2. WDTN Dayton

    Ohio unveils bid to make Dayton home of Space Force Academy (opens WDTN Dayton)

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    WDTN Dayton's feed description

    Space may be the final frontier, but if Ohio's senators and representatives have their way, Dayton will be the gateway. At the Ohio Defense and Aerospace Forum Monday, U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno and U.S. Rep.

  3. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Gov. Mike DeWine assembles team to make Ohio’s case for U.S. Space Academy (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    The race for the new U.S. Space Academy is on, and Ohio is making a concerted push to land it near Dayton's Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.

  4. Townhall

  5. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Ohio pitching Space Force Academy at Wright-Patterson base: Capitol Letter (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Ohio Sens. Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted, as well as Gov. Mike DeWine, want the academy in Ohio.