Space Force chief makes case for increased funding before House panel
WASHINGTON — The Space Force’s top military official warned lawmakers May 6 that the military’s newest service branch needs increased ...
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Space Force embraces commercial tech in major overhaul of surveillance satellite program
WASHINGTON — In a significant departure from traditional defense procurement practices, the U.S. Space Force is moving to replace its ...
Read moreDetailsThe guardian’s rifle: why mission-essential space support cannot be outsourced
In matters of national defense and credible deterrence, some capabilities are simply too vital to outsource. If they falter, armies ...
Read moreDetailsU.S. Space Force lays out battle plan for space in new ‘warfighting’ guide
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force on April 17 released its most explicit blueprint yet for how it plans to ...
Read moreDetailsSpace Force official: Trump’s executive order validates current commercial strategy
COLORADO SPRINGS — An executive order issued April 9 by the Trump administration — which instructs the Pentagon to prioritize ...
Read moreDetailsSpace alliances hold strong despite broader geopolitical tensions
COLORADO SPRINGS — Despite ongoing trade disputes and disagreements between Washington and European capitals over Ukraine strategy, U.S. Space Force ...
Read moreDetailsSpaceX, ULA expected to clinch multibillion-dollar contract in key Pentagon launch program
By Marisa Taylor and Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Elon Musk's SpaceX and United Launch Alliance are expected to each win ...
Read moreDetailsU.S. military prepares to award new commercial satcom deals
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military is preparing to award several high-stakes contracts for commercial satellite communications services this fall, signaling ...
Read moreDetailsCompanies in the Space Force commercial reserve program will not be publicly identified
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force plans to keep the names of commercial companies participating in its new space reserve ...
Read moreDetailsU.S. Space Force budget trimmed in full-year continuing resolution
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force will operate with $28.7 billion in funding for fiscal year 2025, $800 million less ...
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