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April 5, 2022
Raymond praises Space Force achievements & purpose while noting ongoing threats, challenges

Using language that was both stark and an urgent call to action, Chief of Space Operations, Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond, said April 5 that the cornerstone to U.S. security and prosperity is keeping space “accessible, stable, and secure.”And while achieving that goal was once a foregone conclusion, it
April 4, 2022
Department of the Air Force announces candidate locations for STARCOM HQ, Deltas

The Department of the Air Force selected six candidate locations for U.S. Space Force’s Space Training and Readiness Command Headquarters.
March 28, 2022
Department of the Air Force budget proposal focuses on transformation, modernization

The $194 billion combined budget proposal unveiled March 28 for the Air Force and Space Force carries a significant boost in spending that senior leaders say is essential to modernizing the services to better confront China and an array of national security threats worldwide.
March 28, 2022
Career Intermission Program application window opens April 1, reduces service obligation

The first CY22 Career Intermission Program application window opens April 1, 2022, for eligible Airmen and Guardians interested in a one to three year temporary break from active duty to meet personal or professional needs outside the service.The time commitment members must serve upon return to
March 24, 2022
In Australia, Raymond highlights importance of space, need for allies

Emphasizing familiar and proven themes to an international audience, Chief of Space Operations, Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond said during a March 23 speech in Australia that effective and unfettered operation in space is the cornerstone of a nation’s security, its economic vitality and global
March 22, 2022
Defense Logistics Agency designated DOD’s printing services provider

The Defense Logistics Agency is now the Defense Department’s primary provider of printing services, office print devices and electronic conversion services according to a DOD instruction signed by the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment.
March 18, 2022
Troop Support, Space Force discuss new uniform support

After more than a year of virtual collaboration, Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Clothing and Textiles and U.S. Space Force Office of the Chief of Space Operations personnel met in person during a visit to DLA Troop Support’s headquarters in Philadelphia Mar. 8.
March 15, 2022
DAF COVID-19 Statistics - March 15, 2022

Current Coronavirus Disease 2019 statistics for Department of the Air Force personnel
March 11, 2022
U.S. Space Force announces winners of University Consortium Research Opportunity

The U.S. Space Force announced the winners of its recently established University Consortium Research Opportunity that aims to provide undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral fellows with authentic research opportunities to stimulate interest within the Space Force and improve retention in
March 10, 2022
Kendall, Brown, Raymond outline changes necessary to defend the nation, the need to go fast and succeed

Speaking separately at an influential gathering two blocks from the White House March 9, the Department of the Air Force’s highest ranking civilian and military leaders offered emphatic variations on a similar theme – the need to modernize faster, think faster, and nurture the cultures needed to