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The USSF has established the second field command responsible for developing and procuring lethal and resilient space capabilities for troops

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FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA Space Force 2nd Lts. Amy Coba and Elizabeth Kowal, graduates of Air Universitys Officer Training School Class 20-08, recite the Space Force oath of office at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, on Oct. 16, 2020. (U.S. Air Force/ZUMA Wire/ZUMAPRESS.com/TNS) Analysis: Congress wary of Space Force spending The nation’s newest service is beset with old problems that slow the fielding of new gear and carve big holes in even the Pentagon’s massive budget, the House Armed...

The U.S. Space Force is focusing on building its cadre of super coders amid a workforce boon with more interested applicants than available positions, according to the branchs chief of space operations.

By Lauren C. Williams   Gen. John Raymond, U.S. Space Command and Air Force Space Command commander at the Air Force Association Air, Space and Cyber Conference in 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Armando Schwier-Morales) The U.S. Space Force is focusing on building its cadre of coders amid a workforce boom with more interested applicants than available positions, according to the branchs chief of space operations. "Weve got more people knocking on our door wanting to become a part o...

autoevolution The U.S. Space Force (USSF) published its new vision plan on May 6th, outlining its ambition to become the worlds first genuinely digital service. While the services plan is critical, the House Appropriations Committees defense subcommittee met on May 7th to address the issue of acquisition programs and how the USSF must speed up and deliver on its promises. The U.S. Space Force Plans to Go Digital, Will It Make the Cut? 15 May 2021, 5:05 UTC · by In the document released b...

By Lauren C. Williams May 11, 2021 Lawmakers are pressing the Biden administration to appoint a dedicated space acquisition chief, raising concerns that lack of leadership in the area has led to costly programs and delayed scheduling on key systems, like GPS. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense Chair Betty McCollum said the lack of a civilian acquisition chief for space operations was a significant problem and that the Air Force treated it like a "part-time job." "The Department of t...

45th Space Wing re-designated as Space Launch Delta 45 Theresa Cross May 11th, 2021 A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket soars skyward in November 2020 with the NROL-101 payload for the National Reconnaissance Office. Its launch was supported by the 45th Space Wing, which was today re-designated to Space Launch Delta 45. Photo Credit: Theresa Cross/Spaceflight Insider, Illustration Credit: Derek Richardson/Spaceflight Insider The United States Space Force has re-designated the 45th Space Win...

12th May 2021 - 09:00 GMT | by Dr Joetey Attariwala in Canada RSS USSF trainees assigned to the 320th Training Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. (Photo: USAF) As it expands, the US Space Force needs to address specific training requirements. The US Space Force (USSF) is seeking to develop a space range to test, train on and evaluate orbital assets. Speaking to  Shephard, Col Peter Flores, commander of Space Training and Readiness Delta (Provisional) (STAR Delta ...

By   Theresa Hitchens on May 12, 2021 at 12:28 PM JSTARS WASHINGTON: Space Force chief Gen. Jay Raymond today revealed a previously classified program to develop radar satellites capable of tracking moving ground targets — a harbinger of the service’s nascent plan to take on the job of procuring space-based ISR for the other services. Raymond told the annual McAleese conference that Space Force is “building GMTI [Ground Moving Target Indicator] from space” as part of its ISR push, sa...