Nov. 26, 2024 USecAF discusses national defense challenges, inspires cadets at Virginia Tech Under Secretary of the Air Force Melissa Dalton visited Virginia Tech Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 875 to discuss national defense challenges and strategies.
Nov. 25, 2024 A Cosmic Connection: USSF astronaut calls STEM students from ISS Astronauts aboard the ISS conducted an educational downlink, a communication signal from the spacecraft back to Earth, for Denver School of Science and Technology students.
Nov. 25, 2024 Revolutionizing space-based thermal systems: AFRL’s SPIRRAL launch on SPX-31 The experiment will characterize the performance of Variable Emissivity Materials, an approach toward solving thermal challenges for space vehicles while on-orbit.
Nov. 22, 2024 US Space Forces Indo-Pacific marks two years of accomplishments, growth Over the past two years, the first U.S. space service component has tripled in size, established a 24/7 space watch cell and executed three Tier 1 Combatant Command exercises.
Nov. 22, 2024 Kendall provides cadets a portrait of leaders, their qualities the nation needs for today’s global threats SecAF Kendall delivered a speech to USAFA cadets about the qualities necessary for strong leadership and why capable, insightful, moral leaders are more essential than ever in defense of the nation.
Nov. 21, 2024 USSF accepting proposals for fourth research opportunity under the USSF University Consortium In partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory, the United States Space Force is currently accepting proposals for USSF University Consortium/Space Strategic Technology Institute 4, focused on Advanced Remote Sensing.
Nov. 21, 2024 Department of the Air Force releases chief master sergeant and senior master sergeant promotion cycle statistics Space Force officials have selected 14 senior master sergeants and 25 master sergeants for promotion in the 24S9 and 25S8 promotion cycles, respectively.
Nov. 21, 2024 Partnership ensures space superiority by improving software development for space defense SSC and USC partnered up to pair USC Trojans with SSC Guardians to work within real USSF programs. This partnership team acted as a “living laboratory” to identify strategies for implementing agile development into complex defense projects.
Nov. 20, 2024 DAF continues to make progress in annual audit The Department of the Air Force recorded significant audit achievements in Fiscal Year 2024, securing remediation's for all three of its audit roadmap targets, including two material weaknesses and one significant deficiency.
Nov. 20, 2024 DAF announces preferred, final location for Space Delta 15 The Department of the Air Force selected Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, as the preferred and final location to host Space Delta 15.