U.S. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper told the Senate Intelligence Committee Jan. 29 that the United States will face increased threats to its national security space assets in 2014. "Threats to U.S. space services will increase during 2014 and beyond as potential adversaries pursue disruptive and destructive counterspace capabilities," Clapper said in written testimony. "Chinese and Russian military leaders understand the unique information advantages afforded by space systems and are developing capabilities to disrupt U.S. use of space in conflict."
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