July 30, 2024 Dalton emphasizes DAF priorities, need to modernize, on-time budgets Under Secretary of the Air Force Melissa Dalton spoke at the Brookings Institution reasserting the Air Force and Space Force’s priorities to meet global challenges.
July 23, 2024 What is Space Force fit? As the newest military service, the U.S. Space Force is taking a more holistic health approach to fitness standards.
July 22, 2024 Space Force releases FY24 Selective Retention Bonus list The SRB program serves as a retention tool, targeting experienced enlisted personnel in critical career fields, particularly those with lower manning or retention rates.
July 18, 2024 Chief of Space Operations advocates refocus on integrated defense at Global Air, Space Chiefs’ Conference Saltzman’s address began with a discussion on the current model of nuclear strategic deterrence using a historical anecdote referencing an early military use of the concept in western civilization: Thucydides’ History of the Peloponnesian War.
July 3, 2024 Space Delta 9 welcomes new orbital warfare commander U.S. Space Force Col. Ramsey Horn took command of Space Delta 9 – Orbital Warfare during a change of command ceremony at Schriever Space Force Base, July 2.
July 1, 2024 NSIC changes commanders, redesignated Field Operating Agency Lt. Gen. David Miller, Jr., Space Operations Command commander, presided over the ceremony, recognizing the achievements of the unit’s first commander, Col. Marqus Randall, who assumed the position when NSIC first stood up in June 2022.
June 24, 2024 Space Force releases promotion cycle statistics DAF officials have selected 108 technical sergeants for promotion to master sergeant, 366 sergeants for promotion to technical sergeant and 463 Space Force specialist 4s for promotion to sergeant in the 24S7, 24S6 and 24S5 promotion cycles.
June 24, 2024 Jones underscores importance of US, Australian alliance at Australian Space Summit The summit offered a chance for defense and civilian space sectors to further partnerships, collaboration and to continue building relationships.
June 21, 2024 i5 Space expands to 1K members nationwide A space policy and strategy club founded at the U.S. Air Force Academy has expanded to a nationwide organization with over 1,000 members at dozens of U.S. Air Force ROTC detachments.
June 13, 2024 Who cares: a conversation on grief, communication, community Conner Simms, Regions Hospital’s level 1 trauma center intensive care unit chaplain, witnessed inexplainable miracles and unimaginable losses. While it was his job to comfort those suffering, Simms admits bringing the weight of others’ grief home with him was practically unavoidable.