Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall directed the COVID-19 vaccine implementation guidelines for Department of the Air Force total force military members on Sept. 3, in accordance with the Secretary of Defense mandate last month. […]
Three Airmen at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, responsible for supporting missions valued at more than $5 billion, were selected as the top maintainers in the U.S. Space Force for 2020. […]
The Department of the Air Force activated the third and final field command of the U.S. Space Force, Space Training and Readiness Command, in a ceremony here Aug. 23. […]
The U. S. Space Force established the second of its three field commands in a ceremony here Aug. 13, as Space Force Lt. Gen. Michael A. Guetlein assumed command of Space Systems Command. […]
Air Force Materiel Command is adding on a new role as the designated Servicing Major Command for the U.S. Space Force. […]
The fifth Global Positioning System III satellite designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is now headed to its orbit 12,550 miles above the earth. […]
With a couple of notable exceptions, House and Senate lawmakers on a pair of influential committees expressed general agreement on June 16 and 17 with the Air and Space Forces’ strategic priorities and budget choices as well as the services’ plans for confronting modern-day challenges and threats. […]
The U.S. Space Force’s newest Global Positioning System III Space Vehicle 05 rolled out to Cape Canaveral’s Space Launch Complex-40 overnight, June 16. […]
The U. S. Space Force successfully launched the Tactically Responsive Launch-2 mission on a Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on June 13 at 4:11 a.m. EDT, delivering a technology demonstration satellite to Low Earth Orbit. […]
The U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center’s Lockheed Martin-built GPS III Space Vehicle 05 satellite was encapsulated within a SpaceX payload fairing at Astrotech Space Operations Florida facility on June 9 in preparation for its upcoming launch scheduled for June 17, 2021, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. […]
The Department of the Air Force announced the designation of Rocket Cargo as the fourth Vanguard program as part of its transformational science and technology portfolio identified in the DAF 2030 Science and Technology strategy for the next decade. […]
Frank Kendall told the Senate Armed Services Committee May 25 that if he is confirmed as the 26th Secretary of the Air Force he will continue reshaping the Air and Space forces to confront near-peer adversaries such as China, nurture the Space Force’s successful evolution and ensure that Airmen, Guardians, and their families are well served. […]
