New commanders are slated to take the helm of the Space Force and U.S. Strategic Command following unanimous votes of approval by the Senate.
New commanders are slated to take the helm of the Space Force and U.S. Strategic Command following unanimous votes of approval by the Senate.
Two recently completed inquiries, by the DOD’s Inspector General and the GAO, into the legitimacy of the Trump administration’s decision to relocate the base to Alabama found that the Air Force “complied with Federal Law and Department of Defense policy and that the process was reasonable.”
“We must be clear-eyed in our understanding that our strategic competitors have invested heavily in fielding systems capable of disrupting, degrading and even destroying our space capabilities,” said the nominee to lead Space Force during a Senate hearing.
The song name is Latin for the Space Force’s motto, “Always Above,” and was created to capture the “spirit de corps” of the service's troops and bring them a sense of pride, according to the Space Force.
A unique water-purifying project might be coming soon. It’s a desalination buoy — a floating reverse osmosis plant proposed for testing in the Pacific Ocean about one mile of the coast of the Vandenberg Space Force Base.
The Air Force and Space Force are prepared to pay a premium to keep their cyber-trained professionals wearing blue, according to the updated list of bonus-eligible career fields.
Competition from China and Russia is rapidly eroding the U.S. military’s dominance in space and the Space Force in its current form would struggle in a conflict with the two countries, the general nominated to lead the service told senators on Tuesday.
Current and former leaders in the National Guard believe lawmakers’ denial of a reserve group under the U.S. Space Force is undermining the new branch’s mission.
NASA and the Space Force are in discussions about whether to delay the third try at a launch, which would be the first in NASA’s Artemis campaign to eventually return astronauts to the lunar surface.
Air Force Global Strike Command will test launch an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base early Wednesday morning.
Delta Solutions and Strategies, a Colorado Springs-based defense contractor, has landed a five-year contract to provide services and support to Space Command headquarters.
A memo leaked on Facebook says a pilot program would examine the impacts of facial hair on male service members. But the leaked memo is far from the last word on the beard test shot.
All six service branches have policies dictating the content, size and location of allowable tattoos, but information on whether exceptions are available for certain tattoos can be difficult to find, the Government Accountability Office said.
The Security-Widefield area of El Paso County, Colo., in 2016 became ground zero for drinking-water contamination of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, a group of compounds referred to as PFAS. Millions of mitigation dollars later, some residents remain fearful.
The Space Force decision may give Elon Musk’s insurgent company a temporary edge in its latest competition with a Boeing-Lockheed joint venture that once had a monopoly on DOD satellite launches.
Gen. James Dickinson said the move is pending final public comments on an environmental study of the proposed site on Redstone Arsenal. After that, he said, it “goes to the Air Force.”
If confirmed by the Senate, Lt. Gen. B. Chance Saltzman will become the second-ever chief of operations for Space Force, taking over for Gen. John “Jay” Raymond
An environmental review has found no problems with the proposed Huntsville site for a new U.S. Space Command headquarters, clearing what could be the last major official hurdle for the new command to move to Alabama.
Brig. Gen. Maurizio Calabrese will serve as deputy commanding general for intelligence at the Over-the-Horizon Counterterrorism headquarters, U.S. Central Command, at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.