US Space Force is coming to Arizona. Here's what it'll do

The military decided to house Space Forces Southern in Arizona because of the presence of Air Forces Southern at the ...
SpaceNews

As satellites become targets, Space Force plans for growth and a broader role

The U.S. Space Force could double in size within the next decade as the Pentagon increasingly treats space as a contested military domain rather than a supporting utility, according to the service’s ...
Military Times on MSN

Space Forces Southern activated amid Western Hemisphere focus

The U.S. Space Force officially activated the component in a ceremony on Wednesday, formalizing its role in space operations ...
The Gazette

Air Force Reserve says goodbye to weather satellite operations

SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – An image of Hurricanes Irma and Jose, downloaded by Reserve Citizen Airmen at the 6th Space Operations Squadron from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program ...
Task & Purpose

Space Force wants an opposition force in orbit

The U.S. Space Force is hoping to get its own permanent opposition force for training, this time in orbit. Specifically, the service is looking at sending up satellites into space to serve as ...
SpaceNews

U.S. vulnerable to Russian escalation in space, new report warns

The United States remains “unacceptably vulnerable” to a dangerous form of escalation by Russia in space, including the possibility of a nuclear detonation that could cripple satellites and disrupt ...
Hosted on MSN

US Space Force Chief of Space Operations gives address at The Citadel

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Students at The Citadel had the chance to ask the Chief of Space Operations for the United States Space Force questions about what he does and why the branch is crucial for ...
The Gazette

Space Force guardians key in bombing Iran, future training calls for aggressor satellites

U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. David N. Miller, Jr., Commander of Space Operations Command (right), speaks at a panel the Air & Space Forces Association’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference in National Harbor, ...
Stars and Stripes

From 100th Eastern Range space launch to Operation Midnight Hammer, Space Force celebrates its 6th birthday

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force on Saturday will not have a big birthday celebration like the Army or Navy had this year, but the service keeps moving forward. “Over the last six years we’ve been in ...
Defense One

Space Force astronauts? New report says guardians in space would be asset for future ops

Today, guardians go to space only in popular misconception, but tomorrow? There might be solid tactical reasons to put Space Force personnel in orbit, argues a new report from the Mitchell Institute ...
Ars Technica

On a day of rebranding at the Pentagon, this name change slipped under the radar

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday authorizing the Department of Defense to refer to itself as the Department of War, reverting to a more bellicose title used until a 1940s-era ...