Senator Kevin Cramer, US Senator for North Dakota | Senator Kevin Cramer Official website
Senator Kevin Cramer, US Senator for North Dakota | Senator Kevin Cramer Official website
Senator Kevin Cramer, representing North Dakota, recently highlighted several key developments related to defense and state achievements through his social media posts.
On September 4, 2025, Senator Cramer posted about a meeting with military leadership: "Had a productive meeting with General Chance Saltzman, Chief of Space Operations at @SpaceForceDoD, before @SemperCitiusSDA launches its Tranche 1 satellites. We spoke about the importance of SDA's mission, the momentum behind Golden Dome, and modernizing the PARCS radar at https://t.co/zjy1unYU6Y".
Two days later, on September 6, 2025, Senator Cramer praised a major military installation in his state: ".@HAFB is a cornerstone of air and missile defense, supporting @TeamMinot ICBMs, maintaining our country’s fighting force, and ensuring military readiness across the world. It’s an honor to see the great, exciting work these airmen are doing. https://t.co/BnpVS72Q8h".
On September 7, 2025, he shared positive news regarding North Dakota's standing in a national ranking: "WalletHub proves what North Dakotans know, WE’RE # 1!
https://t.co/txKeO6OJMr".
Senator Cramer's recent statements underscore ongoing investments in U.S. space and missile defense capabilities. His reference to PARCS radar modernization reflects broader efforts to upgrade early warning systems critical for national security. Additionally, his comments about HAFB—referring to Minot Air Force Base—highlight its role in supporting intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) and maintaining global military readiness.
The mention of WalletHub’s ranking aligns with periodic studies that assess states based on factors such as economic strength and quality of life.