March 3, 2025 Department of the Air Force releases memorandum on hiring freeze The Department of the Air Force released the memorandum Department of the Air Force Hiring Freeze pursuant to Secretary of Defense Memorandum “Immediate Civilian Hiring Freeze for Alignment with National Defense Priorities.”
March 3, 2025 Hegseth directs civilians to prepare 5 bullet points on weekly work Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum to all Defense Department civilian employees directing them to prepare five bullet points detailing their work accomplishments from the prior week.
March 2, 2025 DAF interim guidance for Executive Order 14222, “Implementing the President’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ Cost Efficiency Initiative” The Department of Defense released the memorandum Interim Guidance for Executive Order 14222, “Implementing the President’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ Cost Efficiency Initiative.”
March 1, 2025 Department of the Air Force releases memorandum on hiring freeze The Department of the Air Force released the memorandum Department of the Air Force Hiring Freeze pursuant to Secretary of Defense Memorandum “Immediate Civilian Hiring Freeze for Alignment with National Defense Priorities.”
March 1, 2025 DoD releases guidance for DoD civilian employees on responding to OPM's ‘What You Did Last Week’ email The DoD released guidance for DoD civilian employees on OPM's "What Did You Do Last Week" email.
March 1, 2025 The Department of the Air Force implements Deferred Resignation Program The DAF began implementing the Deferred Resignation Program.
Feb. 21, 2025 Hegseth addresses strengthening military by cutting excess, refocusing DOD budget Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discussed his priorities of strengthening the military by cutting fiscal fraud, waste and abuse at DOD while also finding ways to refocus the department's budget.
Feb. 20, 2025 Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability makes tremendous progress in first year The DARC partnership is completing construction at the first of three sites that will host a global network of advanced ground-based sensors.
Feb. 19, 2025 Space Force announces 2024 Polaris Award service-level recipients The U.S. Space Force announced the winners of the third annual Polaris Awards, recognizing individuals and teams who embody the four Guardian Values: Character, Connection, Commitment, and Courage.
Feb. 19, 2025 Minuteman III test launch showcases readiness of US nuclear force’s safe, effective deterrent A joint team of AFGSC Airmen and Vandenberg SFB Guardians launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a single telemetered joint test assembly re-entry vehicle from Vandenberg SFB.