WASHINGTON — Space Command is moving quickly to bring the headquarters to Huntsville through meetings with members of the state’s congressional delegation and north Alabama leaders this week.

The Commander of U.S. Space Command, Gen. Stephen Whiting, met with Congressman Dale Strong on Tuesday, the lawmaker told Alabama Daily News, to give an update on the progress. It marks one week since President Donald Trump announced he was moving the headquarters to Redstone Arsenal from Colorado.

“It’s actually going to go faster than most people originally thought,” Rep. Strong, R-Huntsville, told ADN ahead of his meeting with Whiting. “You start thinking about the process of what it takes…the state of Alabama, the city of Huntsville, and other local governments (are) working to get everything

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