March 4, 2025 Gen. Saltzman visits AFSOUTH, highlighting USSF evolving role in the Western Hemisphere Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman visited Air Forces Southern (AFSOUTH) headquarters Feb. 27, reinforcing the increasing role of space-based capabilities in the Western Hemisphere.
March 3, 2025 Remarks by CSO Gen. Chance Saltzman at the 2025 Air and Space Forces Association’s Warfare Symposium Remarks by CSO Gen. Chance Saltzman at the 2025 Air and Space Forces Association’s Warfare Symposium.
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.