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3 launches, 2 ranges, 13hrs! USSF Eastern & Western ranges advanced civil, commercial & national security objectives in the same day. Our launch infrastructure is key to enabling every mission, helping the Nation launch & reconstitute critical space capabilities at speed & scale.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivered his State of the Force Address, outlining major initiatives to streamline the Joint Force & restore a relentless warrior ethos:
🔹 New Autonomous Warfare Command
🔹 Launch of Project Meridian
🔹 Fortress America
🔹 The Next Great American Base
🔹 America's Corps of Cadets
🔹 Establishing an Office of Religious Affairs
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Our new Acquiring Minds episode explains how MUOS is the only tactical edge system capable of penetrating dense jungle foliage, bad weather & concrete cities. It operates with tactical line of sight radios lightening the load for warfighters to carry less on the battlefield.
Russia’s continuing electronic attacks on GPS & SATCOM have been called “extremely worrisome & unacceptable” by the U.N.’s ITU. How can U.S. industry stay in the know? ORBITAL WATCH from #USSF Front Door delivers threat updates to registered companies. ssc.spaceforce.mil/Newsroom/…
What’s next for on-orbit servicing? Col Scott Carstetter, SSC dir. of Servicing, Mobility & Logistics took part in a virtual panel to discuss what's next for the tech, policies & business models required to build a functioning in-orbit logistics ecosystem. spacenews.com/what-comes-nex…
Our Space Contracting Exec Forum feat gov't, industry & acquisition leaders discussing decision-making authority shifts; ways to prioritize minimum viable products to rapidly deliver space capabilities to warfighters & the use of system interfaces to solve integration challenges.
🌟Congratulations to the 2026 inductees of our Schriever Wall of Honor! We inducted six remarkable pioneers whose contributions helped shape U.S. military space capabilities in a special ceremony on Sept. 10 at LAAFB. More on the honorees: ssc.spaceforce.mil/Newsroom/…
🌟Congrats COMSO/SpaceWERX’s Maj. Andrew Ermitano on being named a 2026 Via Satellite Rising Star! With expertise in finance, contracting, program management, tech scouting & private capital, he has built valuable acquisition pathways for space startups in support of #USSF PAEs.
Space threats are real. To counter them, #SpaceForce is accelerating space acquisition, ensuring we rapidly deploy the capabilities needed to protect our domain. See our video series From Science Fiction to Science Fact: ssc.spaceforce.mil/space-thr…
Along DIU, we're awarding GHOST-R prototype contracts for the DoW. “GHOST-R” leverages commercially developed space vehicles, buses & electro-optical payloads to deliver high-res space-to-space imagery for characterizing resident space objects in GEO. ssc.spaceforce.mil/Newsroom/…
To meet expanding Joint Force demands, senior leaders outlined a strategic blueprint at #AFA2026 to double the size of the U.S. Space Force over the next five years. The roadmap prioritizes expanding personnel capacity, accelerating training pipelines, and building resilient infrastructure to secure space superiority.
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Can your organization augment existing satellite command & control capabilities? #USSF’s BMC3I PAE office is seeking commercial solutions for a new Satellite Communications Augmentation Resource program. Check it out:
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The SYD 84 guidon was presented to Col. Kenneth Smith, incoming commander, in a CoC ceremony from Col. Stevie Medeiros, outgoing commander. SYD 84 is responsible for acquiring capabilities that enable warfighters to deter, defend & win.
Behind every Space Force launch is a complex military-led operation providing Launch Mission Assurance - ensuring access to space is reliable & ready. This new Acquiring Minds episode shares how we assure the mission before launch.🚀
#SpaceForce’s SSC Space-Based Sensing & Targeting SYD 810 has completed a successful critical design review for the Muon Space FireSat-S mission, advancing dual-use environmental monitoring capabilities. ssc.spaceforce.mil/Newsroom/…
🌟Schriever Wall of Honor Spotlight: Lt. Gen. John F. “JT” Thompson, USAF (Ret.). Thompson . Each year, we host an induction ceremony. We look forward to honoring Thompson & all 2026 inductees at today’s ceremony.
The #SpaceForce has approved project planning and selected Lake Kickapoo, Texas, as the preferred location for the third and final site of the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability global network, pending final planning approvals. More: ssc.spaceforce.mil/Newsroom/…
🌟Schriever Wall of Honor Spotlight: Maj. Gen. Roger W. Teague, USAF (Ret). His leadership helped revitalize SBIRS & deliver GEO-1 & GEO-2, strengthening missile warning, missile defense & battlespace awareness. We look forward to honoring Teague and all 2026 inductees on 9/10.
Critical design review is completed for the 1st two Epoch 2 orbital planes of #SpaceForce’s Resilient Missile Warning & Tracking Medium Earth Orbit program -- designed to improve & expand battlespace awareness for our Nation & allies. ssc.spaceforce.mil/Newsroom/…