Space Force

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discussed his priorities of strengthening the military by cutting fiscal fraud, waste and abuse at DOD while also finding ways to refocus the department's budget. View the full article

The DARC partnership is completing construction at the first of three sites that will host a global network of advanced ground-based sensors. View the full article

The U.S. Space Force announced the winners of the third annual Polaris Awards, recognizing individuals and teams who embody the four Guardian Values: Character, Connection, Commitment, and Courage. View the full article

A joint team of AFGSC Airmen and Vandenberg SFB Guardians launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a single telemetered joint test assembly re-entry vehicle from Vandenberg SFB. View the full article

The U.S. Space Force made a strong showing at the Daytona 500 to recruit the next generation of service members on February 16, 2025. View the full article

Senior leaders from Space Operations Command visited Japan to engage with USSF personnel and bolster an alliance with the Japanese Self-Defense Force. View the full article

The Department of the Air Force released the memorandum DEI and Gender Ideology Awards guidance. View the full article

The Department of the Air Force released the memorandum DEI and Gender Ideology Publication Review. View the full article

The DAF released a memo providing guidance on the use of telework and remote work. View the full article

The Department of the Air Force releases the memorandum Civilian Positions Identified With DEI Duties. View the full article

DAF leaders announced the finalists of the 2025 Spark Tank competition made up of premier innovation ideas by Airmen and Guardians seeking sponsorship to bring their concepts to life. View the full article

Department of the Air Force releases the memorandum DAF Initial Return to In-Person Work Data for the DoD Implementation Plan. View the full article

Memorandum on Revocation of Officer Source of Commission Applicant Pool Goals. View the full article

Memorandum on Limited Facilities-Based Exemption for Return to In-Person Work in compliance with Secretary of Defense Memorandum Initial Department of Defense Implementation Guidance, Return to In-Person Work. View the full article

A US space domain awareness payload hosted on Japan's Quasi-Zenith Satellite 6 successfully launched on a Japanese H-3 launch vehicle from the Yoshinobu Launch Complex at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Tanegashima Space Center in Japan on February 2. View the full article