Leonard David's INSIDE OUTER SPACE

Credit: U.S. Air Force

Put away your movie popcorn and think of it as “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” – but for real.

The Air Force Space Command carried out the ninth Schriever Wargame at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado. Taking place December 11-17, the Wargame was set in the year 2025 and explored critical space issues and use of space systems and services.

Here’s a look at what took place, as noted in my new Space.com story up today:

‘Star Wars’ for Real: US Military Wraps Up Space War Games

by Leonard David, Space.com’s Space Insider Columnist

January 04, 2016 06:00 am ET

http://www.space.com/31504-us-military-space-star-wars-games.html