May 13, 2026 2026 USO Guardian of the Year: STARCOM instructor helps shape next generation of Guardians The USO recognized Gudgeon in part for his actions during two separate medical emergencies involving trainees. During one incident in a dining facility, Gudgeon responded after identifying a trainee choking.
May 8, 2026 Space Force releases officer career development path The framework ensures officers develop a multidisciplinary foundation across space operations, intelligence, cyber and force modernization before advancing into more specialized tracks.
March 11, 2026 Year of the mentor: Going beyond training To improve rider safety and skills, the DoW is implementing the Motorcycle Safety Foundation’s Rider Mentor Program, which pairs service members with experienced motorcyclists as an alternative path for completing advanced training.
Jan. 28, 2025 Guardian mentors mapping to prevent ‘lost in space’ Mission Delta 31 is committed to developing its people through the Guardian and Airmen Development Program, fostering a new generation of leaders for the U.S. Space Force.