Category: Secret Space Program
- The Air Force as Independent State
The Air Force as Independent State theory argues that the 1947 separation of the Air Force from the Army was not merely a bureaucratic reorganization but the deliberate creation of a semi-autonomous security empire. In this view, independence gave air power its own procurement, intelligence, research, and classification channels, allowing it to evolve into the institutional core of a hidden aerospace or secret space program operating beyond normal public oversight.